A great house is a large, multi-storied Ancestral Puebloan structure; they were built between 850 and 1150. Whereas the term "great house" typically refers to structures in Chaco Canyon, they are also found in more northerly locations in the San Juan Basin, including the Mesa Verde region. The purpose of the structures is unclear, but may have been to house large numbers of people, religious leaders, or royalty. They were designed and constructed to provide shelter to inhabitants in an arid climate and had protective walls and small windows.
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| - A great house is a large, multi-storied Ancestral Puebloan structure; they were built between 850 and 1150. Whereas the term "great house" typically refers to structures in Chaco Canyon, they are also found in more northerly locations in the San Juan Basin, including the Mesa Verde region. The purpose of the structures is unclear, but may have been to house large numbers of people, religious leaders, or royalty. They were designed and constructed to provide shelter to inhabitants in an arid climate and had protective walls and small windows. (en)
- Une grande maison (en anglais : great house) est une grande structure ancestrale puebloenne à plusieurs étages construite entre 850 et 1150. Alors que le terme « great house » fait généralement référence aux structures du Chaco Canyon, elles se trouvent aussi dans des endroits plus au nord du bassin de San Juan, compris la (en). Le but des structures n'est pas clair, mais elles peuvent avoir servi à abriter un grand nombre de personnes, chefs religieux ou membres de la royauté. Elles ont été conçues et construites pour fournir un abri aux habitants dans un climat aride et avaient des murs de protection et de petites fenêtres. (fr)
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| - A great house is a large, multi-storied Ancestral Puebloan structure; they were built between 850 and 1150. Whereas the term "great house" typically refers to structures in Chaco Canyon, they are also found in more northerly locations in the San Juan Basin, including the Mesa Verde region. The purpose of the structures is unclear, but may have been to house large numbers of people, religious leaders, or royalty. They were designed and constructed to provide shelter to inhabitants in an arid climate and had protective walls and small windows. (en)
- Une grande maison (en anglais : great house) est une grande structure ancestrale puebloenne à plusieurs étages construite entre 850 et 1150. Alors que le terme « great house » fait généralement référence aux structures du Chaco Canyon, elles se trouvent aussi dans des endroits plus au nord du bassin de San Juan, compris la (en). Le but des structures n'est pas clair, mais elles peuvent avoir servi à abriter un grand nombre de personnes, chefs religieux ou membres de la royauté. Elles ont été conçues et construites pour fournir un abri aux habitants dans un climat aride et avaient des murs de protection et de petites fenêtres. (fr)
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