ground-rooms

Updated: May 29, 2025

There the pueblo was more like a cluster of cells than of rooms, as many of them were but four or five feet square, contrasting strongly with the present inhabited pueblos. The same fact may be seen at Taos. In 1878 I visited one of the ground-rooms in the old structure still standing, and entirely alone.

Lewis H. Morgan - Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines