Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings 1100-1300 CE (Indigenous Americas) (jan 1, 1100 – jan 1, 1300)
Description:
- Montezuma County, Colorado- Made by Ancestral Puebloan peoples
- Made out of sandstone, mud mortar, and wood bviagas (poles)
- Dwellings were built into the side of a cave beneath a cliff, and many of the houses were supported by wooden beams. Some houses contained murals and paintings with geometrical designs of plants and animals
Photo:
https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-perseus-images/12e0beac293f7baeac548b981e4203db273a8a27.jpg
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1100
jan 1, 1300
~ 200 years