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    A pit-house (or pit house, pithouse) is a house built in the ground and used for shelter. Besides providing shelter from the most extreme of weather conditions...
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  • The Money Pit is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Richard Benjamin and starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long as a couple who attempt to renovate...
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    A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression...
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    front of the ruins yielded a date of the 9th–10th century. In 2000 a pit-house was excavated next to the main building. Among other finds in the floor...
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    Particularly the buildings of the Ise Grand Shrine, which contrast with the pit-houses typical of the Neolithic Yayoi period. They propose significant Neolithic...
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  • The White House horseshoe pit is a horseshoe pit on the South Lawn of the White House, the official residence of the president of the United States. It...
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    Cohen House in Sarasota, Florida, by architect Paul Rudolph, for whom the conversation pit became a signature element, and many of Bruce Goff's houses beginning...
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    lived in a range of structures that included small family pit houses, larger structures to house clans, grand pueblos, and cliff-sited dwellings for defense...
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    It comprises two sections, Amnya I and Amnya II, each a series of ten pit-houses of varying sizes about 50 meters apart. They are built atop a steep escarpment...
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    region of Tonle Sap. Pteas Pit house is called "Pteas Jorm" or " Pteas Krorjorm" depended on location. This type of house is the structure of the roof...
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