Office of Archaeological Studies

Jeremy Sabloff, Past President and External Professor, Santa Fe Institute Introduction to the Lecture Series George T. Crawford, Director, Blackwater Draw, National Historic Landmark Early Peoples of New Mexico and […]

Come join us for a visit to the ancient town of Paquimé, heart of the Casas Grandes world. This unique center displays many elements associated with Mesoamerican societies to the

La Bajada Pueblo, a Rio Grande Classic period site, was occupied from the A.D. 1200’s up to A.D. 1700 (dates obtained in 2008 by BLM archeologist Peter McKenna). Both Cochiti

For most of the public, and even for most archaeologists, the story of Northern Rio Grande archaeology begins with Bandelier National Monument and the Coalition period (AD 1175-1300). Well preserved

This will be a long, one-day Saturday field trip, June 25, touring Pueblo I-era sites in the San Juan Basin with Tom Windes, a retired archaeologist from the National Park

Ulysses Reid, of Zia Pueblo, will lead a strenuous morning hike of Jemez River Valley agricultural field terraces (2-3 hours, round trip) near Zia Pueblo, followed by lunch and an

The Office of Archaeological Studies, in collaboration with the Santa Fe Chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America and other organizations in northern New Mexico, will host an open house

The Friends of Archaeology (FOA) is holding its annual Holiday Party and Silent Auction, Sunday, November 13, from 3 to 6 pm, at the Hotel Santa Fe. This festive and

We will caravan to the town of Nuevo Casas Grandes in our private vehicles and stay at the Hotel Hacienda while we make day trips to surrounding archaeological sites. We