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Is there enough air in there?
What’s not pictured is the vent for the fire. The smoke goes out a chute and the kivas (below grade pits) remain well ventilated.
https://www.nps.gov/meve/learn/education/artifactgallery_kiva.htm https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/mesa-verde-sa/
https://www.spiritualtravels.info/spiritual-sites-around-the-world/north-america/mesa-verde-region-colorado/in-the-sacred-kivas-of-mesa-verde/