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» Anasazi Rock Art  - Photographs of rock art of the Anasazi and other pueblo dwelling early inhabitants of the Four Corners Region of the United States.
» Anasazi Rock Art Photos - Photos of Anasazi Indian rock art, otherwise known as petroglyphs. These pictoral stories were chipped out of the desert varnish in Entrada sandstone about 600 years ago.
» Archives of ROCK-ART - Rock art discussion list.
» Australian Rock Art Research Association - Group whose focus is in the fields of rock art, palaeoart studies and cognitive archaeology. Discussion forum, book reviews, announcements, and rock art gallery.
» Bolivian Rock Art Research Society (SIARB) - Society for investigation and recording of rock paintings and petroglyphs, protection and conservation of rock art sites, as well as publication of scientific reports and education of the general public.
» C.I.A.R.U.- Rock Art Research Center - Organization whose objective is to preserve and to make known the prehistoric rock art of Uruguay.
» Christopher Chippindale's Rock Art References - Contains text of several papers and publications, mostly authored by Chippindale, a researcher at Cambridge University.
» Colorado Historical Society: Rock Art References - Bibliography of Colorado sites, conservation issues, dating methods, research, regional studies, and videos [PDF File].
» Colorado Historical Society: Rock Art Studies - Details regarding course which provides a general overview of the field of rock art as part of the Program for Avocational Archaeological Certification.
» Côa Valley Archaeological Park, Portugal - Encompasses an important array of rock-shelters with prehistoric painted and engraved rocks. Illustrated description of the site, its rock art and the Paleolithic period, with visitor information.
» Dates for Rock Art at a Bronze Age Sanctuary at the Galería del Sílex Cave - The site of Galería del Sílex, part of the Atapuerca complex in Burgos, Spain, is exceptional for the conditions of its discovery, as well as for the good state of preservation of the graphic manifestations and archaeological assemblage it contains.
» Dr. Marvin W. Rowe Research Group - Brief profile and publications of a research group working on dating and DNA/phylogenetic analysis of prehistoric rock paintings (pictographs).
» Earliest Evidence of Art found - Archaeologists in Zambia uncover evidence that early humans used paint for aesthetic purposes far earlier than previously thought.
» Geometry in Hawaiian History and Culture - Uses rock art as examples of the use of symbols in Hawaiian history and culture.
» Graffiti Prevention at Rock-Art Sites - Article discussing causes and prevention of destruction.
» International Federation of Rock Art Organizations (IFRAO) - Federation of national and regional organizations promoting the study of rock art and cognitive archaeology. Features news, reports, information on conferences, and contact details.
» International Rock Art Database Project - University of New Mexico computerized database system for the storage and analysis of rock art data being developed with the support of the National Park Service, the Sandia Pueblo and the Chamisa Foundation.
» International Rock Art Research Team - Research project headed by James Cook University professor conducting systematic research ever on Western Australia's Bradshaw rock paintings, in an attempt to obtain World Heritage protection. Newsletter, links, team member profiles.
» Metaphysical Opportunities as a Tool of Rock Art Research - Article by Arsen Faradjev which critiques various Russian approaches to the interpretation of rock art.
» Native American Petroglyphs, Pictographs, and Rock Art of the Southwestern United States - Large personal photo gallery.
» Petroglyph Looters Sentenced - Article on the sentencing of Arizona residents convicted of removing and selling petroglyphs from a national forest.
» Petroglyph National Monument - Photos of rock art found at Petroglyph National Monument near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Includes link to National Park Service site.
» Petroglyphs and Rock Art - Features captioned photographs and articles about rock art petroglyphs and pictographs. Mostly lesser known sites in the California deserts and the adjacent southwest.
» Rock Art - Photographs by Brian and Dave Lee of petroglyphs, pictographs, cave paintings, mostly Archaic styles of the Southwestern U.S.
» Rock Art Dating and Conservation - Essays on rock art dating and the rational for rock art conservation. History of and continuing rock art destruction is discussed.
» Rock Art Investigations - Images, links, description, and bibliography of rock art in Peru and Bolivia.
» Rock Art Pages - A series of articles by James Q. Jacobs on the rock art of the American Southwest. Illustrated with photographs, ink renditions and background graphics. Includes free educational materials and desktop patterns.
» Rock Art Research & Art History - Focuses on the research interests of Reinaldo Morales including rock art of the Americas, photographs of prehistoric art, and links of interest to students of art history.
» Rock Art Research Institute - University of the Witwatersrand research project focused on Southern African rock art and its preservation. Archive, staff and project profiles, publications, related links.
» Rock Art Studies: A Bibliographic Database - Database of over 10,000 citations to the world's rock art literature, with an emphasis on English language and North American citations. Compiled by M. Leigh Marymor and hosted by the Bancroft Library, Berkley.
» Rock Art at Rice - Introduction to prehistoric art with an emphasis on the southwest and western United States. Dating, interpretive theories, image database, and conservation.
» Rock Art of the Blood of the Ancestors Grotto - Data collection and analysis of the prehistoric pictographs of the Blood of the Ancestors Grotto, Saline County, Illinois.
» Rupestre.net: A Rock Art Site - Contains a worldwide database of rock art links.
» Shield Bearing Warriors - A distinctive rock art motif found throughout western North America. Archaeologist David Moyer provides his scholarly paper on shield figures and tribal affiliation.
» Southwestern United States Rock Art Gallery - Images of rock art from sites in Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado.
» UCLA Rock Art Archive - This archive is a repository of several major private collections of rock art data and is open to visitors and researchers. Staff profiles, volunteer programs, collection information, grants, and related links.
» University of Durham: Rock Art Past & Present - Research papers on the recording, conservation, presentation and interpretation of Prehistoric Rock Art. Also course modules and links.
» Upper Midwest Rock Art Research Association - Association is dedicated to publicizing the petroglyph and pictograph research being conducted in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Contains links to rock art information across North America.
» Utah Rock Art Research Association - Organization dedicated to the education about and preservation of Native American rock art. Annual symposium information, membership, publications, gallery of rock art.
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Last Updated: 2007-04-27 14:30:10
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