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Utah Rock Art Research Association

http://www.utahrockart.org/

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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Upper Midwest Rock Art Research Association

http://www.tcinternet.net/users/cbailey/

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.

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University of Durham: Rock Art Past & Present

http://www.dur.ac.uk/prehistoric.art/

Research papers on the recording, conservation, presentation and interpretation of Prehistoric Rock Art. Also course modules and links.

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UCLA Rock Art Archive

http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/rockart/

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.

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Stand Up for the Burrup

http://www.standupfortheburrup.com/

Stand Up for the Burrup is the website of Friends of Australian Rock Art, an international campaign group fighting to preserve the world's oldest and largest outdoor rock art landscape at the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia.

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Rock Art Studies: A Bibliographic Database

http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/rockart.html

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.

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Rock Art Research Institute

http://rockart.wits.ac.za/

University of the Witwatersrand research project focused on Southern African rock art and its preservation. Archive, staff and project profiles, publications, related links.

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Rock Art Research Institute

http://rockart.wits.ac.za/origins/index.php?section=46

Based in the Department of Archaeology at the University of the Witwatersrand, the Institute is devoted to full time research on Southern African rock art and its preservation. Staff and research profile, publications list, and photographs.

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Rock Art Research & Art History

http://www.ditomorales.com/

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.

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Rock Art Pages

http://www.jqjacobs.net/rock_art/

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.

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Rock Art of the Blood of the Ancestors Grotto

http://virtual.parkland.edu/lstelle1/len/center_for_social_research/BAG/BAG_main.html

Data collection and analysis of the prehistoric pictographs of the Blood of the Ancestors Grotto, Saline County, Illinois.

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Rock Art Investigations

http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/vhra/web/index.html

Images, links, description, and bibliography of rock art in Peru and Bolivia.

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Rock Art Dating and Conservation

http://www.jqjacobs.net/rock_art/ra_conserve.html

Essays on rock art dating and the rational for rock art conservation. History of and continuing rock art destruction is discussed.

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Rock Art at Rice

http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~raar/

Introduction to prehistoric art with an emphasis on the southwest and western United States. Dating, interpretive theories, image database, and conservation.

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Rock Art

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bclee/rockart/rockart.html

Photographs by Brian and Dave Lee of petroglyphs, pictographs, cave paintings, mostly Archaic styles of the Southwestern U.S.

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Petroglyphs and Rock Art

http://www.petroglyphs.us/

Features captioned photographs and articles about rock art petroglyphs and pictographs. Mostly lesser known sites in the California deserts and the adjacent southwest.

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Petroglyph Looters Sentenced

http://www.lucernevalley.net/petroglyphs/loot.htm

Article on the sentencing of Arizona residents convicted of removing and selling petroglyphs from a national forest.

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International Rock Art Database Project

http://www.cs.unm.edu/~brayer/rock/general.html

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.

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International Federation of Rock Art Organizations (IFRAO)

http://www.cesmap.it/ifrao/ifrao.html

Federation of national and regional organizations promoting the study of rock art and cognitive archaeology. Features news, reports, information on conferences, and contact details.

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Earliest Evidence of Art found

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/733747.stm

Archaeologists in Zambia uncover evidence that early humans used paint for aesthetic purposes far earlier than previously thought.

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