| 41. | Similar square kivas have been identified at other late Tularosa sites, such as Coyote Creek and Foote Canyon.
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| 42. | Nearby are open circular pits-- kivas that were underground-- and a square section of clay walls.
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| 43. | Worship in Pueblo societies was organized by secret all-male groups that met in " kivas ".
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| 44. | Large kivas, called great kivas, were built for community celebrations and were sometimes as large as in diameter.
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| 45. | Large kivas, called great kivas, were built for community celebrations and were sometimes as large as in diameter.
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| 46. | The archeological finds include great kivas, cliff dwellings, shrines, sacred springs, petroglyphs, sweat lodges and villages.
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| 47. | In their original form kivas were covered, and there was usually a hole dug into the earth at the center.
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| 48. | Occupied from the mid-800s to the 1200s, it towered four stories and contained 600 rooms and 40 kivas.
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| 49. | Ceremonial structures known as " kivas " were built in proportion to the number of rooms in a pueblo.
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| 50. | There were at least three great kivas at nearby Pueblo Bonito, which means " beautiful town " in Spanish.
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