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timber. 8. _naqokosdje nanaai_--north horizontal timber. _qaa'adje iai_ (1)[3]--east post. } _cacaadje iai_ (2)--south post. } These posts are further _i[ng]i[ng]adje iai_ (3)--west post. } distinguished as follows: 9. _naqokosdje iai_ (4)--north post. } _cacaa qaa'adje iai_ (1). _cacaa i[ng]i[ng]adje iai_ (2). _naqokos i[ng]i[ng]adje iai_ (3). _naqokos qaa'dje iai_ (4). 10. _biyace b[)i]n[)i]joji_--the walls; also distinguished as north, south, east, and west walls. 11. _bo[.g]ance nanijoji_--uppermost roof; the main roof. 12. _tci[ng][)e]cin_--doorway. 13. _tc[)i]legi_--smoke-hole. 14. _tc[)i]legi nanaai_--smoke-hole timber. The same term is applied to the timber marked 7 in the figure. [Footnote 2: The figures refer to the interior view shown in figure 244.] [Footnote 3: The numbers in parentheses refer to the ground plan, figure 241.] INDEX Page Agriculture among the Navaho 503 Bark used in Navaho structures 493 Benches in Navaho houses 496 Butts and tips in Navaho house building 489, 490 Cardinal Points of the Navaho 488, 500, 502, 508, 511 Carriso Mountains described 477 Ceremony, _see_ Dedication. Chaco Valley described 478, 479 Chelly Canyon occupied by the Navaho 483 Chinlee Valley described 478 Choiskai Mountains described 477 Cornmeal used in Navaho house dedication 504, 505 Dawn God of the Navaho 489 Decoration, lack of, in Navaho houses 487 Dedication of Navaho houses 476, 504 Descent among the Navaho 485 Dogs among the Navaho 484 Doorframes of Navaho houses 492 Drill, fire, of the Navaho 501 Environment, effect of, on primitive people 475 Estufa, _see_ Kiva. Feast at Navaho house dedication 506 Fire-Making by the Navaho
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