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Reconstruction of a pit-house in Chotěbuz, Czechia. A pit-house (or pit house, pithouse) is a house built in the ground and used for shelter. [1] Besides providing shelter from the most extreme of weather conditions, this type of earth shelter may also be used to store food (just like a pantry, a larder, or a root cellar) and for cultural activities like the telling of stories, dancing ...
The Burzahom archaeological site is located in the Srinagar district of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Evidences of wheat were found. [ 1 ] Archaeological excavations have revealed four phases of cultural significance between 3000 BCE and 1000 BCE. [ 2 ]
Dugout home near Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 Coober Pedy dugout, Australia. A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground.
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has several new regulations coming into effect Jan.1 aimed ... Pennsylvania's 2024 fishing licenses are on sale, ... Forms are available at huntfish.pa.gov.
North East Borough Council voted 5-1 Monday to form an authority that could eventually take possession of the North East Marina from the state.
The sites had clusters of 1–20 pit-houses. One of its villages, Shabik'eschee, was the type site for this period. [5] Although most village sites were relatively small during this period, Shabik'eschee (about 550–700 CE) contained 18 pit-houses for an estimated 77 people, more than 50 storage pits, and a large pit-house used for celebration ...
The Late Basketmaker II Era (AD 50 to 500) was a cultural period of Ancient Pueblo People when people began living in pit-houses, raised maize and squash, and were proficient basket makers and weavers. They also hunted game and gathered wild foods, such as pinyon nuts.
On June 8, 1845, John W. Avery of John W. Avery & Co., 309 Water Street, put an ad in the New York Daily Herald to sale the fast sailing pilot boat Charlotte Ann. She was 50-tons burthen. [ 132 ] One of the last reports of the Charlotte Ann was on February 9, 1849, when she helped tow the brig Cobden, Cornish, Hamburg, in heavy weather to the city.