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Archaeological Projects at Arizona State Museum __ You will find a brief summary for each of a series of archaeological research projects around the state of Arizona. Some of the projects cross state lines or the Mexican border, but they are essentially Arizona in nature. - From Arizona State Museum/University of Arizona - http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/arch/arcprojs.shtml


Archaeological Sites of the Southwest - Arizona __ Listing of all of the archaeological sites in Arizona that are open to public visitation. - From Gregory H. Bondar - http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/g/h/ghb1/southwest/arizona.html 


Arizona Archaeological Council __ "The Arizona Archaeological Council is a non-profit voluntary association existing to promote the goals of professional archaeology in Arizona." Learn about the organization, membership, programs and more. - From Arizona Archaeological Council - http://www.arizonaarchaeologicalcouncil.org/ 


Arizona Archaeological Society __ Learn about the Arizona Archaeological society, its goals, programs, workshops and field schools. - illustrated - From Arizona Archaeological Society - http://www.azarchsoc.org/  

Arizona Preservation Plan Profile __ "We envision an Arizona in which an informed and concerned citizenry works to protect our irreplaceable cultural heritage. They will be supported by a coordinated, statewide historic preservation network providing information and assistance which enables them to undertake successful projects and long-term preservation planning." Learn about the plan and its effects on Arizona archaeology. - From National Park Service - http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/pad/stateplans/arizona.htm 


Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park __ Discover the Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park in Globe, Arizona. You will learn about the history and culture of the area, visit the museum, learn about the prehistoric economy and ecology. - illustrated - From James Q. Jacobs - http://www.jqjacobs.net/southwest/besh_ba_gowah.html

 

 


dig: Arizona Archaeology Events __ "dig's guide to special archaeological programs, events, and exhibits in Arizona" - From digonsite.com - http://www.digonsite.com/guide/arizona.html 


Flagstaff History For Kids __ A description of what the area around Flagstaff, Arizona was like in prehistoric times. - illustrated - http://www.nau.edu/~cline/speccoll/kids/kids1.html


Governor's Archaeology Advisory Commission __ "Arizona is a national leader in the development of Public Archaeology and Heritage Tourism programs. The Governor's Archaeology Advisory Commission (Commission) has played an important role in the development of Arizona's multi-component, award-winning educational programs in archaeology. The legislation creating the Commission was signed into effect by Governor Bruce Babbitt on March 26, 1985." Learn how this legislation has effected archaeology in Arizona. - from State of Arizona - http://www.pr.state.az.us/partnerships/shpo/shpo_gaac.html 
 
Human-Environment Interaction in the Late Archaic and Early Mogollon/Anasazi of the Chevelon Creek Drainage __ "This site summarizes the results of an independent research project entitled "Human-Environment Interaction in the Late Archaic-Early Anasazi/Mogollon of the Chevelon Creek Drainage." You will find a full report including methodology and analysis. - illustrated - From Arizona State University - http://archaeology.asu.edu/vm/southwest/chevelon/Page1.html
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park __ "Pueblo Grande Museum is located at a 1,500 year-old Hohokam village ruins in modern day Phoenix. For over 70 years the museum has been dedicated to the study and interpretation of the Hohokam culture. On the 102 acre park grounds, visitors explore the ruin of an 800 year-old platform mound possibly used by the Hohokam for ceremonies or as an administrative center. An excavated ballcourt, and to full-scale reproductions of prehistoric Hohokam homes can be viewed along the ruin trail. The site also includes some of the last remaining intact Hohokam irrigation canals." - illustrated - From City of Phoenix - http://phoenix.gov/PARKS/pueblo.html#museum 

 

 


Repatriation Standoff __ About the standoff between the Navajo Nation, the Hopi, and the Zuni regarding reburial claims for archaeological finds under the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act. - From the Archaeological Institute of America - http://www.he.net/~archaeol/9603/newsbriefs/repatriation.html


Rock Art of the Southwest__ Arizona and a bit of California are the two southwest areas dealt with here. - photos but very little text - http://www.slonet.org/~rheather/rock.htm


Roosevelt Platform Mound Study __ Tour of the platform mound archaeological sites in Arizona's Tonto Basin. - photos - From Arizona State University - http://archaeology.asu.edu/vm/southwest/rpms/rpms.htm


State Historic Preservation Office __ I'll let them write their own review. "The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), a division of Arizona State Parks, is responsible for the identification, evaluation, and protection of Arizona's prehistoric and historic cultural resources. The SHPO staff represents various areas of expertise, including history, prehistoric and historic archaeology, historical architecture, and grants management. The programs and services provided by this staff are diverse and meet a range of needs within the public and private sectors of Arizona." - From state of Arizona - http://www.pr.state.az.us/partnerships/shpo/shpo.html
 

 

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