There are three doorways&colon; a central doorway and two side doorways. There are arched windows above the outer doorways. Many of the doorways and windows have Gothic arched openings and hooded windows. Upside down, he appears as a small figure over many doorways and entrances. There are three doorways per side per carriage and no internal doors between the carriages. Each of the three doorways contained sculptured lintels and two hieroglyphic steps. T-shaped doorways and stone lintels marked all Chacoan kivas. Their style was characterised by rounded arches, particularly over windows and doorways, and massive proportions. There are capitals on the pillars and the doorways have decoration. They can be used to frame doorways or line a hallway. Courts, doorways, and hypostyle halls might have spaces designated for public prayer. The three arcaded doorways on the longer side opened into a lobby. The spandrels over doorways in perpendicular work are generally richly decorated. The buildings at Taos originally had few windows and no standard doorways. They are believed to protect houses from ghosts when hung over doorways.