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They lived in earthloge villages. the oven-shaped earth houses were made with heavy posts and supported by horizontal timbers, against each timber poles or hewn logs were leaned. This timber work was covered with sod, and in time grew together and formed a solid structure, rain proof, cool in the summer and warm in the winter.

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