El Morro Inscription Rock TUMA Written by Weldon Owen

Written by Weldon Owen

Official park shirt approved by the National Park Service for Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Published by National Geographic in 2021

This 3D Bison puzzle features the animal's distinctive shaggy head

El Morro Inscription Rock TUMA Written by Weldon OwenA unique window to the past, Inscription Rock at El Morro National Monument in western New Mexico is a simple sandstone outcrop with a complex history. Thousands of written inscriptions have been carved in the soft rock face document over six hundred years of human activity. These inscriptions provide cultural evidence from three distinct groups of people: Indigenous ancestral Puebloan inhabitants of the region; colonial Spanish military, government,