Montezuma Castle
by Jack Pumphrey
Title
Montezuma Castle
Artist
Jack Pumphrey
Medium
Drawing - Pen & Ink
Description
Framed prints of Pen and ink art prints of Montezuma Castle National Monument, located near Camp Verde, Arizona, in the Southwestern United States, features well-preserved cliff-dwellings, They were built and used by the Pre-Columbian Sinagua people, northern cousins of the Hohokam, around 700 CE. It was occupied from approximately 1125-1400 CE, and occupation peaked around 1300 CE, The monument is not at all a castle, but remains to be named "Montezuma Castle", despite it having nothing to do with Aztec Empire nor being named after any Montezuma emperors, such as Montezuma (spelled more properly "Moctezuma").
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April 27th, 2012
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