Project Gutenberg 2019-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 142 Southwest Parks and Monuments Association Southwest Parks & Monuments Association SPMA S.P.M.A. Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona A Guide to Discovery of the Castle, Its Builders, and Neighbors. Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona" is a historical account likely authored by multiple contributors, including Babs Monroe and Stephen Hutcheson, and produced in the late 20th century. This book serves as a guide to exploring the significance of Montezuma Castle, an ancient cliff dwelling, and the people who inhabited the area during the prehistoric period. It delves into the construction, lifestyle, and cultural practices of these early inhabitants, providing insights into their daily lives and the archaeological findings that inform our understanding of their society. The book vividly portrays the architectural features of Montezuma Castle, emphasizing its 20-room structure that housed approximately 50 people between A.D. 1100-1400. It discusses the various theories surrounding the reasons for its location, construction methods, and the lifestyle of its inhabitants, which included agriculture, hunting, and weaving. The narrative includes accounts from excavations, revealing artifacts, food remains, and burial practices, shedding light on the social dynamics and customs of the community. Through engaging illustrations and accessible language, "Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona" captures both the awe of this ancient site and the enduring mysteries of its past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Cliff-dwellings -- Arizona Montezuma Castle National Monument (Ariz.) Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities Montezuma Castle (Ariz.) Sinagua culture -- Arizona Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History E011 Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 57571 2025-07-24T07:05:17.929617 text/html 29860 2024-10-17T14:21:31 text/html 2050968 2025-07-24T07:05:23.346617 application/epub+zip 2049458 2025-07-24T07:05:20.480697 application/epub+zip 80815 2025-07-24T07:05:19.126633 application/epub+zip 2076611 2025-07-24T07:05:25.210660 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2061967 2025-07-24T07:05:22.096720 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107988 2022-09-27T11:19:36.261510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 32062 2025-07-24T07:05:17.423672 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12217 2024-10-17T14:21:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17423 2025-07-24T07:05:25.353653 application/rdf+xml 28816 2025-07-24T07:05:19.210728 image/jpeg 4401 2025-07-24T07:05:19.168613 image/jpeg 1981959 2025-07-24T07:05:17.987643 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog