Shawn Ryan
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And there were a couple of steps down into a smaller area, and that's where the animals were brought at night.
Because the animals were like pets.
I mean, you ever see a baby sheep, little lamb?
They're cute, you know?
And the kids love to pet them.
Even baby goats are cute.
So they would come in and they would stay inside during the night.
There was a manger there with hay in it.
But sometimes they would walk up the few steps into the living area.
And they were like pets.
So they'd pet them.
And so they had a manger in the living area too.
So that...
If the animals came up, they could eat.
That's what a typical house looked like.
The wealthier people had a katalima.
That was a guest room.
That was an add-on, another room.
They had a separate entrance.
And so they had, in effect, two rooms, the katalima, the guest room, as well as the living area and the animal area.