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	Review of 150 prehistoric sites lying across Kilmartin Valley in Argyll. A quick tour of Kilmartin House museum depicts, through images and excavation details, the carved rocks, burial cairns, and standing stones which characterise the landscape, while a photographic database of forts and duns, Christian sites, castles, and crannogs provides a detailed pictorial record of the area, tracing over 5,000 years of human history.	Introduction
Bookshop selling new, secondhand, out of print, and antiquarian books and offprints relating to archaeology and Britain's heritage. Offers a mailing list notifying users of new stock and recent titles, an author and title search facility, and information on the content of each publication.	Introduction
Issues offer articles, images, and maps which examine paleoanthropology, palaeontology, recent archaeological finds throughout the world, plant domestication, and remote sensing. A guide to archaeology resources on the Internet also features.	Introduction
Complements the Channel 4 television series outlining the origins, history, and current state of archaeology, with six major sections corresponding to the programmes in the series. In addition to text and pictures outlining the content of each programme, a range of relevant web and print resources are suggested for further research.	Introduction
Society for those interested in the study of Rome and the Roman Empire. Scope includes Roman history, archaeology, literature and art to about AD 700.	Introduction
Explores aspects of excavations and research in York.	Introduction
Database of published reports concerned with environmental archaeology, mainly covering sites in England, but also including Wales, Scotland, the Channel Isles, the Isle of Man and Ireland. Searchable by field, such as site, journal, county, country, location, subject type and report period.	Introduction
Describes a survey aiming to establish ways of organising, preserving, and disseminating the diversity of archaeological information held in digital form. Addresses issues such as the usability of digital data, the information needs of archaeologists, and standards for digital archiving.	Introduction
Project to establish a national database of collections of prehistoric pottery.	Introduction
A listing of archaeology bodies who include volunteers in their archaeological fieldwork, arranged by region.	Introduction
Safeguards Scotland's built heritage by scheduling monuments of national importance, listing historic buildings of special architectural or historic interest, conserving properties in its care, and providing financial assistance to private owners towards the costs of conserving and repairing outstanding monuments and buildings.	Introduction
Article on archaeology in Prehistoric and Early Christian Ireland, covering food and farming, implements, artwork and manuscripts.	Introduction
Collection of materials concerned with archaeology in Australia. Includes Dating Human Colonisation of Australia, Prehistoric Australian Artefacts, Jinmium Rock Art and the Archaeology of Whaling.	Introduction
Email addresses of professional archaeologists and postgraduate students working in, or doing research into, Irish archaeology.	Introduction
Map, images, background information and dig diary from the excavation of a Roman burial ground at Spitalfields in the City of London.	Introduction
Provides information on the activities of the Trust, including educational activities. Features news, details of publications and merchandise, and a guide to sites featured in the Trusts annual report.	Introduction
Summaries of projects funded by the Archaeology Commission, grouped by financial year. Includes surveys, coastal audits, landscape assessments, excavation records, and a set of links to archaeology departments in universities throughout England.	Introduction
Paper examining the relationship between archaeology and European identity.	Introduction
Guide to prehistoric monuments in Scotland, dating to the Neolithic or the Bronze Age, which have orientations to the sun, moon or stars. Includes background information on archaeoastronomy and a listing of monuments which can be visited.	Introduction
Forum for people interested in or researching artefacts of the Saxon, Viking, Medieval and Post-Medieval periods.	Introduction
Contents for current issue of the international research journal covering the involvement of the sciences with archaeology and art history. Topics covered include dating methods, artefact studies, mathematical methods, remote sensing techniques and conservation science.	Introduction
An exhibition at the Library of Congress on the Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship.	Introduction
Topics covered include old English language and literature, Anglo-Latin and Latin ecclesiastical texts, palaeography, diplomatic, illumination, history, numismatics, onomastics, archaeology, fiction, and children's books.	Introduction
Contents, indexes, and back issues of the international journal of cosmogenic isotope research covering topics such as the Dead Sea Scrolls, cosmic ray exposure in rocks, Polynesian and European archaeology, wine ethanols, calibration curves, and wiggle-matching. Includes subscription information and details of jobs, conferences, and workshops.	Introduction
Index of materials and institutions related to Roman art and archaeology in Britain, arranged geographically.	Introduction
Describes a project charting the lifestyle of those who inhabited the eastern side of Derwent Valley in the Derbyshire Peak District from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. Includes plans of the excavation site at Gardom's Edge and images of the rock art, cairns, barrows, henges, and stone circles discovered there.	Introduction
An introduction to the fortresses, forts, watchtowers and industrial sites built by the Romans in Britain. Also offers background material on the Roman Army and the military history of the area.	Introduction
List of Alwynne B Beaudoin's personal publications dealing with palaeoenvironmental and geoarchaeological work in western Canada. Includes a Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations, Paleoenvironmental Records of Postglacial Climate Change in the Prairie, and a 'Dung File' of references on pollen, parasites, and plant remains in coprolites and latrines.	Introduction
Index to anthropology resources, including linguistics, physical anthropology, archaeology, and native American resources.	Introduction
Collection of materials concerned with archaeology in the Pacific region, covering projects, excavations, conferences proceedings and finds.	Introduction
Guide to European megaliths and other archaeological sites such as stone circles, dolmens, standing stones, cairns, barrows and hill forts, containing details and images. Stones are listed by country and by name, and on clickable maps. The ambience, access and impression of the stones are evaluated (subjectively), and a glossary is provided.	Introduction
Links to all archaeology departments in UK universities.	Introduction
Project aiming to study rural-urban relationships between the Roman town of Viroconium Cornoviorum (present-day Wroxeter, Shropshire) and its social and economic hinterland from the Later Pre-Roman Iron Age to the sub-Roman period, centering on processes of Romanisation. Details of the project design, the archaeological background to the project and a bibliography are among the information available.	Introduction
Extensive directory of online archaeology bibliographies. Categories include Historical Archaeology, Lithic Studies, Foodways, Ethnobotany and Zooarchaeology, Bioarchaeology and Repatriation / Reburial Issues.	Introduction
Information about courses on offer, material and pictures from research projects, and links to other archaeology resources.	Introduction
The range of the Society's interests covers a wide field from archaeology of all periods and all countries to heraldry, art history, architectural history and other subjects based on the study of the material remains of the past. Information on publications, grants and bursaries and conditions of membership.	Introduction
Image collection depicting Celtic art and cultures from several European countries, together with maps, timelines, a glossary, and quizzes. Topics include Hallstatt Elite Burials, Celtic High Crosses, and Irish Monasteries.	Introduction
Reports on a project to investigate an Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian settlement at Cottam in the Yorkshire Wolds.	Introduction
Comprehensive index of journals and periodicals relevant for the study and interpretation of the Ancient Near East.	Introduction
Information and images from a project to study Medieval Celtic inscriptions.	Introduction
Images of standing stones, stone circles and stone rows around Britain, arranged by geographic location.	Introduction
Specialist bookshop in Clwyd dealing mainly in books about archaeology, local history, architecture, Wales, Celtic studies and Celtic linguistics. Includes online catalogue.	Introduction
A product of digitisation and preservation initiatives by the Library of the University of Chicago. Provides digital access to a selection of the Library's renowned Ancient Near East and Classics Collections. Preserved materials relate to the study of the ancient Near East and cover such topics as the archaeology, art, history, language, law, and the religions of Sumer, Babylonia, Assyria, Egypt, Nubia, Persia, and other ancient peoples of Anatolia and the Fertile Crescent. Classics materials span the time from the rise of Bronze Age Aegean culture through the period in the Middle Ages and include volumes relating to the history, art and archaeology of the classical world. Also contains information on organising and coordinating large scale digitisation projects.	Introduction
Extensive directory containing the names and addresses for publishers of serials, books, reports, and pamphlets that have been included in the British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography since 1992.	Introduction
Information about the magazine devoted to British archaeology, which focuses on excavations and covers all periods. Includes news on archaeology in Britain, guides to a career in archaeology, and links to several databases, such as The Directory of British Archaeology and The Directory of British Excavations.	Introduction
Offers details of events, publications and excavations, and access to Digging Deep, a bi-monthly archaeological newsletter. Also includes illustrated articles on topics such as the Archaeology of Skye and Lochalsh, Exploring Historic Nairnshire and Saints from the West.	Introduction
Illustrated article on the use and production of glass by the Saxons and Vikings.	Introduction
The re-publication of David Clark's classic paper on the state of archaeology in the early 1970s. Also includes complementary articles.	Introduction
List of over 40 Irish archaeology and history journals, providing descriptions, bibliographic information, and some contents and abstracts.	Introduction
Set of links covering archaeology in contemporary society, related computer applications, Anglo-Saxon archaeology, sculptured stones of early medieval Scotland, GIS and VRML applications at Symon's Castle, and the 1998 excavations at Tintagel. Also provides access to the Sydney Cyprus Project and the Archaeological Computing Newsletter.	Introduction
Details and pictures of the cave paintings discovered in 1995. The large galleries accommodate more than 300 paintings and engravings dating to the Paleolithic era (between 32,000 and 30,000 years ago).	Introduction
Information, news and events for those with an interest in the pottery vessels that were made, traded and used in Britain and Europe between the end of the Roman period and the 16th century.	Introduction
Includes information on publications, survey work, emergency recording, general heritage news, and links to related heritage resources.	Introduction
Site describing the excavations at Catalhoyuk, in Turkey, including newsletters, archive reports and a bibliography.	Introduction
Issues offer articles, images, and maps which examine paleoanthropology, palaeontology, recent archaeological finds throughout the world, plant domestication, and remote sensing. A guide to archaeology resources on the Internet also features.	Introduction
Integrates research from the fields of art history, epigraphy, iconography, architecture, and archaeology into the site of an ancient Mayan city in South Mexico. Contains field reports, news from the current dig, and images of carvings and inscriptions from the temples.	Introduction
Project aiming to connect all Northern European archaeology departments into a forum for development, information, and discussion. Links together research groups in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, North Germany, and the Netherlands.	Introduction
Archaeological project to investigate the Iron Age sites of the Central Limpopo River Valley, situated in the Northern Province of South Africa. Offers images, background information and descriptions of finds, which include a figurine of a rhinoceros made of gold foil on a soft core.	Introduction
Information on the excavation of Billown, in the south of the Isle of Man, where the discovery of pits, post holes, and gullies containing Neolithic pottery and flint work has led to research into the island's occupation from the later Mesolithic through to the later Bronze Age. Provides a diary charting the progress of the excavation and a forum for discussion.	Introduction
List of publications and subscription details for the charitable organisation which aims to promote archaeology's interests in Britain. Includes contents pages from Rescue News, the charity's newspaper.	Introduction
Promotes the preservation and restoration of antiquities and historic buildings local to Birmingham, Warwickshire, and the West Midlands. Field group activities and past and future excursions are described, and an opportunity to purchase the society's transactions and publications is provided.	Introduction
An alphabetical list of links to academic archaeology departments worldwide.	Introduction
Description of an experiment to reconstruct the Anglo-Saxon and Viking art of making charcoal by controlled wood burning in a specially constructed clamp.	Introduction
Based primarily on pioneering research conducted by William Crocker, this resource hosted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History aims to educate visitors about the Canela Native Americans of Central Brazil. Offers numerous sections that allow visitors to explore the lives of these little known people by providing artefacts, articles, images, video clips, and information relating to social customs and rituals. Articles are in pdf format and provide analyses of various aspects of Canela life, such as initiation festivals, demographic characteristics, and the Canela relationship with ghosts.	Introduction
The Archaeological Institute of America reports recent archaeological discoveries. Includes table of contents, news briefs. article abstracts and subscription information.	Introduction
Describes excavations and surveys conducted by the Welsh archaeological trust and provides news of the latest discoveries and forthcoming events, National Curriculum leaflets for teachers, and a database of sites and monuments.	Introduction
Details of the department's research, publications and collections in archaeology and numismatics - the study of coins and medals.	Introduction
Contents and information about the annual journal concerned with the archaeology and history of England and its neighbours during the Anglo-Saxon period (AD 400 to 1100).	Introduction
Directory of over 700 archaeology organisations, indexed by region, with contact details and a brief description for all organisations.	Introduction
Aims to collect, describe, catalogue, preserve, and provide user support for digital resources that are created as a product of archaeological research. Part of the Arts and Humanities Data Service, based at the University of York.	Introduction
Describes the archaeological project investigating the remains of 1607 Jamestown in the Chesapeake region of North America. Provides maps of excavation areas, an annotated bibliography of field reports and publications, tourist information, and images of artefacts including ceramics, tools, coins, and household furnishings. Also contains information on armour, trading, eating, and famous historical figures who lived in or visited the town.	Introduction
Article tracing the discovery of the temple of Poseidon in 1952 by Oscar Broneer, the director of the University of Chicago Excavations at Isthmia, and the subsequent excavation of the central plateau containing the temple, altar, surrounding buildings, and a Roman hero shrine.	Introduction
Online database of radiocarbon measurements indicating the age of archaeological and vertebrate sites in Canada. Searches can be conducted by entering Borden block, Borden number, site name, province, laboratory number, material dated, cultural affiliation, or range of dates. Information returned includes full radiocarbon (carbon-14) measurements, including provenience, taxon information, and comments. Also available in French.	Introduction
Organisation promoting archaeological research, communication, and dissemination of knowledge in Canada. Provides contents pages from the Association's bulletins and the Canadian Journal of Archaeology, a searchable archive of abstracts from conferences, and a set of links to Canadian university departments. Also available in French.	Introduction
Based primarily on pioneering research conducted by William Crocker, this resource hosted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History aims to educate visitors about the Canela Native Americans of Central Brazil. Offers numerous sections that allow visitors to explore the lives of these little known people by providing artefacts, articles, images, video clips, and information relating to social customs and rituals. Articles are in pdf format and provide analyses of various aspects of Canela life, such as initiation festivals, demographic characteristics, and the Canela relationship with ghosts.	Introduction
Project aiming to connect all Northern European archaeology departments into a forum for development, information, and discussion. Links together research groups in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, North Germany, and the Netherlands.	Introduction
Reviews of recently published books on archaeology, covering many periods, such as, prehistory, the Classical and Roman period, and Medieval, as well as archaeology overseas.	Introduction
Account of a SCRAN sponsored tour of more than 200 Scottish prehistoric sites which took place from May to July 1998, and resulted in a multimedia travel diary, images, maps, equipment specifications and a message board.	Introduction
Map showing the locations of prehistoric stone circles in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, dating from 3000 BC to 1500 BC.	Introduction
Article about the history, purpose and construction of Irish stone forts, focusing on those in the Aran Islands, Galway Bay.	Introduction
Index of archaeology resources with descriptions, covering subjects such as archaeoastronomy and megaliths.	Introduction
The Archaeological Institute of America reports recent archaeological discoveries. Includes table of contents, news briefs. article abstracts and subscription information.	Introduction
Information about figures cut in chalk and quartz on hills throughout Britain. Includes maps, images and details of deteriorating figures.	Introduction
News, publications, and information on Ireland's archaeology, waterways, architecture, museums, education, and wildlife.	Introduction
Society devoted to the study and investigation of man-made and man-used underground places.	Introduction
Slides and photographs of the archaeological dig at Wharram Percy in Yorkshire, inhabited by Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans before being depopulated by economic forces in the 15th century.	Introduction
An international organisation founded in 1934 dedicated to the research, interpretation, and protection of the archaeological heritage of the Americas.	Introduction
Information about the trust's historical and archaeological research, the Jorvik Viking Centre and the Archaeological Resource Centre.	Introduction
Details of membership, current projects, publications, and tours. Also includes information about educational resources and provides access to publications such as Archaeology Magazine.	Introduction
Publishers of British Archaeological Reports which cover all areas of archaeology, all periods and most of the world. Site offers details of publications.	Introduction
Directory of links to prehistoric, megalithic and ancient sites of all types. Arranged alphabetically, by geographic location, and by type of prehistoric site.	Introduction
A collection of QuickTime movies facilitating exploration of ancient Greek archaeological sites, including the Acropolis in Athens and the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina. A catalogue provides details of site regions, physical descriptions and information about exploration.	Introduction
Society founded in 1854 to promote the study of archaeology and antiquities within the County of Surrey, by the collection and publication of material of archaeological, antiquarian and historical interest. Offers information on excavations, publications, events, library services and its management of a medieval moated site.	Introduction
Information about a programme to study the earliest Roman frontier, the Gask Ridge system, build on and around the Gask Ridge in Perthshire.	Introduction
Summaries of projects funded by the Archaeology Commission, grouped by financial year. Includes surveys, coastal audits, landscape assessments, excavation records, and a set of links to archaeology departments in universities throughout England.	Introduction
Professional organisation for archaeologists, founded to advance the practice of archaeology and allied disciplines by promoting professional standards and ethics for the conservation, management and study of the archaeological resource. Offers information on membership, services, groups, publications, events and training.	Introduction
Project aiming to connect all Northern European archaeology departments into a forum for development, information, and discussion. Links together research groups in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, North Germany, and the Netherlands.	Introduction
Descriptions and images from the Roman town of Silchester, and discussion about its archaeological significance.	Introduction
Details of Bournemouth University programme of field survey and excavation at Knowlton Circles in North Dorset.	Introduction
Collection of links to journals, bibliographies, online courses, and schools and institutes relating to the archaeology of the Mediterranean basin.	Introduction
Directory of Irish arts, culture, and environment resources. Topics covered include Irish literature, music, architecture, history, folk culture, archaeology, the Irish language, and genealogy. Brief descriptions of each resource are provided.	Introduction
Organisation promoting archaeological research, communication, and dissemination of knowledge in Canada. Provides contents pages from the Association's bulletins and the Canadian Journal of Archaeology, a searchable archive of abstracts from conferences, and a set of links to Canadian university departments. Also available in French.	Introduction
Fully searchable database, providing information pertaining to the worldwide social, economic, and cultural influence of the Viking peoples. Includes general information such as a chronology, maps, images, and a who's who of the Viking world. Also offers access to a full text PDF magazine and articles, as well as more specific details on projects, museums, and excavations.	Introduction
Directory of resources for archaeology teachers in schools, further, higher, and adult education. Includes details of people, organisations, books, videos, software, and makers of reproduction artefacts within the UK.	Introduction
Society was founded in 1855 for the purpose of investigating the antiquities and early history of the Cities of London and Westminster, as well as the Metropolitan County of Middlesex. Offers details of lectures, conferences, publications, and contents of the annual journal 'Transactions'.	Introduction
Presents a timeline of events relating to the uncovering and translation of fragmentary manuscripts found in limestone caves on the left bank of the Dead Sea in 1947. The resultant debate surrounding their discovery is also documented.	Introduction
An alphabetical listing of links to archaeological scholarly societies worldwide.	Introduction
Angelcynn (pronounced 'Angle-kin') is an Old English word meaning 'the English People'. This Angelcynn is a living history society which aims to recreate, as authentically as possible, the richness of the birth of a nation which has passed into legend and into lore. Includes details of Anglo-Saxon weapons and armour, including an Anglo-Saxon helmet and other items found in a grave in Northamptonshire.	Introduction
Short description of Anglo-Saxon and Viking swords.	Introduction
Bookshop selling new, secondhand, out of print, and antiquarian books and offprints relating to archaeology and Britain's heritage. Offers a mailing list notifying users of new stock and recent titles, an author and title search facility, and information on the content of each publication.	Introduction
Information about a national society which recreates a cross section of English life around the turn of the first millennium. Include articles on domestic life, battles, people, and places.	Introduction
An alphabetical listing of links to archaeological scholarly societies worldwide.	Introduction
Conserves, protects, and presents the built heritage of Wales and undertakes the Secretary of State's statutory responsibilities for securing all ancient monuments for the future, for grant-aiding rescue archaeology work, and for offering grants to owners of historic buildings.	Introduction
Group which focuses on the archaeology of South East Cornwall and the Caradon District. Offers images and information on local sites.	Introduction
Collection of annotated links relating to archaeology, anthropology, and ancient civilisations.	Introduction
Collection of UK archaeology links, some with descriptions, arranged into categories which include government, virtual tours and presentations, national organisations and professional bodies, online journals and magazines, specialist archaeological book services, museums, and regional and local societies.	Introduction
Describes research carried out into the archaeology and ethnoarchaeology of the Canadian Arctic. Discusses the characteristics of the Arctic environment relevant to human occupation of this region, the cultures that have been identified as having lived there, and some of the logistical problems of conducting archaeological fieldwork in the area such as short field seasons and excavation into permafrost.	Introduction
Provides general information about the ancient city of Teotihuacan, access to the Internet Journal for Teotihuacan Archaeology and Iconography, and excavation reports from sites such as the Feathered Serpent Pyramid and the Pyramid of the Moon.	Introduction
Unit established in 1976 which undertakes archaeological research and training throughout Britain and abroad.	Introduction
This journal is primarily for graduates, with the aim of providing experience in writing and publishing academic works in archaeology. It includes peer-reviewed research papers, news from the archaeology field, and reviews.	Introduction
Museum which aims to preserve the archaeological excavations at Jarrow as a centre of historical, religious and cultural importance in the north of England, and focus on the life, times and work of the Venerable Bede (AD 673-735).	Introduction
Collection of links to visual and information resources on Nordic countries and the Vikings. Includes digitised images, photographs of archaeological sites and artifacts, brief articles, and online museum exhibitions. Available in various Nordic languages also.	Introduction
Information about the school, research projects in the UK and elsewhere, publications, and links to archaeological centres.	Introduction
Short article describing the importance of iron to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings.	Introduction
Extensive compendium of Internet resources about the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD. Includes a master index, and listings by themes including Alternative Theories, Daily Life, and Law and Philosophy.	Introduction
Directory of archaeology journals, listed alphabetically and by publisher. Provides details of title, place of publication, publisher, recommended title abbreviation, current editor(s), frequency of issue, ISSN and Internet link when available.	Introduction
Journal publishing international archaeological research. Free registration required to view full text articles.	Introduction
Collection of archaeology journals, directories, books, and research reports from Africa, North and South America, Turkey, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Near East. Topics include anthropology, ceramics, linguistics, rock art, and underwater archaeology.	Introduction
Tables of contents for the annual journal on the history and archaeology of County Tipperary. Recent journal themes include The Great Famine 1845 - 1852 and The Young Ireland Rising 1848.	Introduction
The history of archaeology in York, including details of current projects in York, an index of specifications and reports for archaeological excavations.	Introduction
Introduction to the archaeology of an area on the north side of the Humber, within the boundaries of the East Riding and Kingston upon Hull. Includes educational resources and a diary of local events.	Introduction
Offers contents and some abstracts for articles from all fields of environmental archaeology, from methodology to synthesis and theory.	Introduction
Information about a project to excavate the remains of a Roman small town, including buildings, field boundaries, tracks and burial areas, discovered in 1990. Offers descriptions and photographs of the excavation process, site and history of Roman towns.	Introduction
Organisation formed to represent the independent, or amateur archaeologist, offering support for those who do archaeology in their spare time. Site provides background information, and details of meetings, archaeology placements and news.	Introduction
Information about a replica farm with buildings, structures, animals and crops of the kind that would have existed in the British Iron Age around 300 BC. Describes events, ancient sheep breeds, crops of the Iron Age, areas of experiment and research and publications.	Introduction
Database of archaeological records such as the National Excavation Index for England, the Fife, Shetland, and Strathclyde sections of the National Monuments Record of Scotland, and the Microfilm Index for England. The catalogue also provides access to other collections such as the Society of Antiquaries of London library catalogue and to digital gateways serving communities interested in history, performing arts, text studies, and visual arts.	Introduction
Thesaurus which aims to establish a standard for recording archaeological object names. Terms are listed alphabetically and by over 20 class groups such as architecture, food preparation and consumption, and measurement.	Introduction
Information about the archaeological work being carried out alongside the development of the site for the Scottish Parliament.	Introduction
Project to publish a biannual printed guide to British and Irish archaeology publications. Offers access to a database containing references to material published from 1695 to 1991.	Introduction
Aims to collect, describe, catalogue, preserve, and provide user support for digital resources that are created as a product of archaeological research. Part of the Arts and Humanities Data Service, based at the University of York.	Introduction
Reveals cultural and archaeological discoveries about the Anasazi, a group of agricultural people who inhabited Montesuma County, North America, from before 1 AD to 1275 AD. Describes the area's national parks which preserve remnants of Anasazi culture, including villages, ruins, cliff dwellings, pottery, tools, wall paintings, and petroglyphs.	Introduction