hogan

• Traditionelle Behausung oder Hütte des Navajo-Volkes, meist aus einem Holzgerüst mit Erdbedeckung, historisch mit dem Eingang nach Osten ausgerichtet.

A traditional Navajo dwelling or lodge, typically constructed with a wooden frame and covered with earth, historically oriented with its entrance facing east.

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   A traditional earth-covered dwelling or lodge of the Navajo people, typically built with the entrance facing east.

   Hogan

   • The Navajo family lived in a hogan for generations.
   • Traditional hogans are constructed from logs and packed earth.
   • Visitors were invited into the hogan for a ceremonial blessing.