Archaeological Research Institute
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-2402
Phone: 480-965-9231


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Upcoming events and news at and around ARI

Saturday & Sunday, March 1 & 2, 2008, Arizona Archaeology Expo at Arizona State Museum, Tucson. http://www.pr.state.az.us/partnerships/shpo/shpo.html

Friday, May 16, 2008 "International Museum Day" Open House at ASU museums and ARI at ASU Tempe.

For more information on Museum Open House events, go to Museums, Galleries, & Collections at Arizona State University

Announcing the ASU & City of Phoenix South Mountain Rock Art Project
December 2006 through December 2008 volunteers are welcome to join us in our Phase I Rock Art and Archaeology recording at South Mountain Park in Phoenix, Arizona.

"SEE ASU" is udually held in March, but has been cancelled this year due to unavailability of the ASU Wells Fargo Arena. Check back for updates on the next "SEE ASU" event.

Former ARI Associate, Joseph Tainter featured in "The 11th Hour" eco-documentary and named new Environment & Society Department Head, Utah State University.

What's New at ARI

Check out our new Digital Library initiatives in the menu to the left.

Mystery of the Salado Web Exhibit

ARI hosts a new design for ArchNet the WWW Virtual Library for Archaeology.

December 6, 2006 Alfred E. Dittert Ceramic Collection Dedication Ceremony

Special Exhibits

Southwest Pottery Resource Page. Perfect for Fourth Grade Arizona Prehistory. Check out our Online Education Exhibits.

Featured Educational Selections

Mimbres Lives & Landscapes is an online K-12 resource. This is the online version of the ASU Anthropology Exhibit. New the Teacher Resource Materials have just been posted to this exhibit.

ARI is now a participant in the Flat Stanley Project. Take a peak into the adventures of Flat Stanley and his Visit to Tempe, Arizona, ARI and the 2004 Archaeology Expo.