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dwellings and region
Throughout the southwest Ancient Puebloan region and at Mesa Verde, the best known site for these large number of well preserved cliff dwellings, housing, defensive and storage complexes were built in shallow caves and under rock overhangs along canyon walls.
Not all of the people in the region lived in cliff dwellings ; many colonized the canyon rims and slopes in multi-family structures that grew to unprecedented size as populations swelled.
Archaeological finds, some surface or semi-buried dwellings from the second half of the 15th century, suggest that Hungarians started to settle in the region after 1345 – 1347 when the territory was under the control of the king of Hungary.
Undersea explorations in the region of the port reveal relics of dwellings, ceramic pottery, stone and bone tools from that era.
From the 1960s through the 1990s, thousands of small farms and dwellings in the Delta region were absorbed by large corporate-owned agribusinesses, and the smallest Delta communities have stagnated.
At about the same time, the owner of Bláskógar ( then name for the Þingvellir region ) was found guilty of murder and his land was declared public and obligated to be used for assembly proceedings, the building of temporary dwellings, the use of the forest for kindling and the grazing of horses.
* Fujian Tulou is a traditional rural dwellings of the Hakka in Fujian region of China.
Between Teniers and Ostade the contrast lies in the different condition of the agricultural classes of Brabant and Holland and in the atmosphere and dwellings peculiar to each region.
Buildings take different forms depending on precipitation levels in the region – leading to dwellings on stilts in many regions with frequent flooding or rainy monsoon seasons.
The ownership of an extensive longhouse is regarded as a sign of the relative prosperity of the rural region and longhouses would usually have been occupied by land-owning families rather than tenant peasants who would have occupied much humbler dwellings.
Pithouses are found in isolated rural settings, in conjunction with above ground dwellings and adjacent to the large multi-room cliff dwellings characteristic of the region.
Most seeds found in the dwellings of some Western Indian sites are of wild plants now extinct to the region.
The Kang was also an important feature of traditional dwellings in the often frigid northeastern region of Manchuria, where it was known as nahan in the native language of the local Manchus.
Haury recognized that superficial similarities with the Hohokam archaeological culture and the Ancient Pueblo (" Anasazi ") archaeological culture, including ( initially unpainted ) brown-paste pottery and the use of surface " pueblo " dwellings were insufficient to firmly characterize the inhabitants of the Mogollon region as subdivisions of these other archaeologically known cultures.
One historical account describes a rectangular, plank structure large enough to hold 100 people, but archaeologists in the region have typically found remains of much smaller dwellings.
The Pacific lodge style of architecture is based loosely on vague notions of cedar lodges and log cabin dwellings of early inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada.
The Las Hurdes region was depopulated after the Arab invasion of Spain in the 8th century, and the first vestiges of repopulation in isolated compounds of a few dwellings or hamlets, locally known as alquerías, are dated around the end of the 12th century.

dwellings and were
Non-religious buildings such as dwellings were constructed of perishable materials such as wood, and so have not survived.
Crannogs were used as dwellings over five millennia from the European Neolithic Period, to as late as the 17th / early 18th century although in Scotland, convincing evidence for Early and Middle Bronze Age or Norse Period use is not currently present in the archaeological record.
If not " true " crannogs, small occupied islets ( often at least partially artificial in nature ) may be referred to as island duns, although rather confusingly, 22 islet-based sites are classified as ' proper ' crannogs due to the different interpretations of the inspectors or excavators who drew up field reports Canmore search for crannog in the Western Isles Hebridean island dwellings or crannogs were commonly built on both natural and artificial islets, usually reached by means of a stone causeway.
Tuberculosis ( spread in congested dwellings ), lung diseases from the mines, cholera from polluted water and typhoid were also common.
The settlement grew into a group of shacks built mostly with wreckage from the Amaranth ( lumber from which was also used by the young Hawaiian colonists to build surfboards ), but later, stone and wood dwellings were built and equipped with refrigeration, radio equipment, and a weather station.
At Jericho, circular dwellings were built of clay and straw bricks left to dry in the sun, which were plastered together with a mud mortar.
During the 6th – 5th millennium BC, various animals were domesticated, dwellings became more sophisticated and could shelter larger families.
The dwellings were made of a combination of tree trunks for the basic structure, mud-clad wickerwork walls, and roofs of thatched reeds or straw.
In 23 air raids 6200 dwellings were completely or partly destroyed.
The main differences were that it was levied on capital value rather than notional rental value of a property, and that it had a 25 % discount for single-occupancy dwellings.
" Semayne's Case acknowledged that the King did not have unbridled authority to intrude on his subjects ' dwellings but recognized that government agents were permitted to conduct searches and seizures under certain conditions when their purpose was lawful and a warrant had been obtained.
Large houses were turned into flats and tenements, and as landlords failed to maintain these dwellings slum housing developed.
By the 4th century, villa could simply connote an agricultural holding: Jerome translated the Gospel of Mark ( xiv, 32 ) chorion, describing the olive grove of Gethsemane, with villa, without an inference that there were any dwellings there at all ( Catholic Encyclopedia " Gethsemane ").
Hard-pressed peasants and vagrants were then induced into military service with benefits of exemption from both taxation and corvée labor service, as well as provisions for farmland and dwellings for dependents who accompanied soldiers on the frontier.
The cave dwellings of the early inhabitants of Provence were regularly inundated by the rising sea or left far from the sea and swept away by erosion.
Sections of the " Stadtring " Bundesautobahn 100 inner-city motorway were opened, while a major housing programme was carried out, with roughly 20, 000 new dwellings built each year during his time in office.
The matrilineal culture meant that women controlled property, such as their dwellings, and their children were considered born into their mother's clan, where they gained hereditary status.
Many dwellings were designed to house a specific family-type and lifestyle.
" Several notable archaeological sites contain dwellings and other evidence of daily life 1400 years ago ; these were found preserved beneath 6 m ( 20 ft ) of volcanic ash.
Siraya villages were constructed of dwellings made of thatch and bamboo, raised 2 m from the ground on stilts, with each household having a barn for livestock.
From Iceland, Greenland was also colonized, and voyages were even made to North America, where remains of Viking dwellings have been found in Newfoundland.
Elements of more modern Evenk culture, including conical tent dwellings, bone fish-lures, and birch-bark boats, were all present in sites that are believed to be Neolithic.

dwellings and inhabited
We consider a rural community as an assemblage of inhabited dwellings whose configuration is determined by the location and size of the arable land sites necessary for family subsistence.
Outside the castle, clustered under the northern walls, is a hodge-podge of mud dwellings inhabited by the " Bright Carvers ", whose only purpose is to carve elaborate objects out of wood and present them to the Earl.
Owner occupiers inhabited 53. 7 per cent of the dwellings ; and 21. 7 per cent were rented ; 19. 6 per cent were holiday homes.
What is now Warrenpoint long consisted of a small number of basic dwellings inhabited by people reliant on fishing for their survival and sustenance.
There are only 90 inhabited dwellings.
Despite the intention that these dwellings would be a strictly temporary measure, many remained inhabited for years and even decades after the end of the war.
From the early 1980s, virtually all of the residential real estate on the western side of Lord Street became home to commercial enterprises ; the buildings remain, either single or duplex dwellings previously inhabited mostly by migrant families.

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