Archaeology
The prehistoric peoples of Utah left behind priceless remnants of their lives and cultures.
Barrier Canyon-style rock art in Range Creek, Utah
The Antiquities Section of State History works to:
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protect these sites and artifacts,
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educate the public about them, and
- assist professionals who are researching these cultural resources.
Are you interested in learning about Utah’s archaeology, visiting sites, or taking classes? Visit I Love Archaeology.
Want to help protect Utah’s archaeological resources, work and learn with others, or find publications? Visit Get Involved.
Laws, Rules, and Related is for professional archaeologists and others who need to work with the Antiquities Section on cultural resource management.
Contact Antiquities Staff
Kevin Jones, state archaeologist - 801/533-3524
Ron Rood, assistant state archaeologist - 801/533-3564
Renae Weder, archaeological assistant - 801/533-3529
Arie Leeflang, archaeology records manager - 801/533-3528
Tim Lewis, assistant archaeology records manager - 801/533-3527
Derinna Kopp, physical anthropologist - 801/533-3519