Castle Rock Pueblo was a village in the Mesa Verde region of southwestern Colorado that was constructed during the late Pueblo III period. The village was home to 75 to 150 people from the A.D. 1260s until sometime during the A.D. 1280s.

Dec 15, 2023 · Polish archaeologists investigated the Castle Rock Pueblo settlement complex in Colorado and made a discovery that exceeded their “wildest expectations.”

Aug 15, 2017 · The Castle Rock Pueblo was built around and on the Castle Rock buttes – the prominent rock structures that are near the western-most Sand Canyon parking lot. There were approximately 16 kivas, 40 surface rooms, and 9 towers, …

Castle Rock Pueblo was a village in the Mesa Verde region of southwestern Colorado that was constructed during the late Pueblo III period. The village was home to 75 to 150 people from the A.D. 1260s until sometime during the A.D. 1280s.

Mar 30, 2020 · Since 2011, the Sand Canyon-Castle Rock Community Archaeological Project has conducted research in several canyons of south-western Colorado, focusing on the reconstruction of various aspects of Pueblo life in the thirteenth century AD—the final period of Puebloan occupation of the area.

The Castle Rock Pueblo settlement complex on the Mesa Verde plateau where Colorado borders Utah is well-known for buildings within cliff-side hollows and rock art dating from thousands of years ago.

Jun 13, 2021 · Castle Rock Pueblo is the site of an ancient village located in the heart of the Mesa Verde region. From 1990 through 1994, the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center studied the history of this fascinating place.

Dec 13, 2023 · Archaeologists from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków have announced the discovery of astronomical carvings and paintings associated with the Pueblo culture. The discovery was made at the Castle Rock Pueblo settlement complex, located on the Mesa Verde plateau on the border between Colorado and Utah, United States.

The Sand Canyon-Castle Rock Community Archaeological Project is conducted in the central Mesa Verde region of southwestern Colorado, in three canyons: lower and central parts of Sand Canyon, East Fork of Rock Creek Canyon and Graveyard Canyon.

Ancestral Northern San Juan Puebloan Culture, from 1000 C.E. to 1300 C.E. (post-Mesa Verde), located in the McElmo River Valley west of Cortez, Colorado. Elevation is c. 1692 meters (5551 feet) above sea level.