El Paso Daily Program

Friday, May 24

Noon    Board Meeting

4:00    Vendor Room open for vendor setup.

5:00    Registration Table Opens.

6:00    No Host Reception.  El Paso Archaeological Society and ARARA.

        Registration Table Open.

8:00    Registration Closed

Saturday, May 25

7:30 AM Registration Table Opens



8:00    Vendor Room Open

NOTE: Vendor Room will be open during breaks, during the lunch 

hour, and until 6:00 after the last paper session.



8:30    Welcome to El Paso

8:45    Presentation of the Oliver Award for Rock Art Photography to Rick 

        Bury.

        Honorable Mentions: Mark Pahuta, Leon C. Yost



Southwestern Rock Art Session.

Leigh Marymor, Moderator.



9:15    Kay Sutherland, Marion Hyman and Marvin Rowe

        Carbon Dating of Jornada Mogollon Pictographs.

9:35    Judie McNew, Ann Owen and Larry Loendorf

        Pups, Suckers, and Cats: Pisciform Petroglyphs on the Lower Rio 

        Grande River

9:55    Eric Scott

        Mogollon Rock Art at Bigelow Crossing: An Interregional 

        Comparison

10:15   Christine Stephenson

        Shamanism in the Rock Art of Bigelow Crossing

10:35   Break/Vendor Room Open  

11:05   Brent Abel

        Update on Excavations, Dating, and Archaeoastronomical 

        Connotations of the Glorieta Mesa Western Archaic Petroglyph 

        Sites

11:25   John Green

        A Four Seasons Pictograph Shelter in the Big Bend of Texas

11:45   Mike Bilbo

        Carlsbad Caverns Natural Entrance Pictograph Site

12:05   Lunch Break/Vendor Room Open



Southwestern Rock Art Session 2.

Bill Hyder, Moderator.



1:30 PM Amy Douglass

        From Rock Outcrop to Museum Exhibit: Teaching the Public About 

        Rock Art

1:50    Cesar A. Quijada, Jane Kolber and Erendira Contreras

        Las Pinturas de el Leoncito, Sonora, Mexico

2:40    Leo Karpinski, Bill Hawkins, Larry Loendorf and Jane Arie

        Anthropomorphic Figures and Shumla Projectile Points in Broad 

        Canyon, New Mexico

3:00    Break/Vendor Room Open  

3:30    Barbara Bilbo

        Slaughter Canyon Cave Pictograph Site

3:50    John Greer and Mavis Greer

        Dark Zone Rock Art in a Ceremonial Cave in Central New Mexico

4:10    Ken Hedges and Diane Hamann

        An Assessment of Rock Art on Nellis Air Force Base, Southern 

        Nevada

4:30    Ekkehart Malotki

        The Dragon Fly: A Shamanistic Motif in the Archaic Rock Art of the 

        Palavayu Anthropomorphic Style of Northeastern Arizona

4:50    Dawn Blanchard

        Shamans and Master Artists, Understanding the Parallels in Rock 

        Art

5:10    Jack Doty

        An Interpretative Study of Prehistoric Petroglyphs in Saudi Arabia 

        at Hanikayih and Bar Hina

5:30    Adjorn/Vendor Room Open 

6:00    Vendor Room Closed      

6:30-8:00       Silent Auction/No Host Reception        

Sunday, May 26

7:45 AM Registration Opens

8:00    Vendor Room Open

NOTE: Vendor Room will be open during breaks, during the lunch 

hour, and will close following the afternoon break.



8:15    Open Committee Meetings

        Conservation Committee: (tba)

        Education Committee: (tba)

8:45    ARARA Business Meeting:

9:45    Adjourn Business Meeting

        Break/Vendor Room Open



10:15   Presentation of the Castleton Award to Marion Hyman and Marvin 

        Rowe.

        Paper Title: Plasma-Chemical Extraction and AMS Radiocarbon 

        Dating of Pictographs



General Rock Art Session I.

Ken Hedges, Moderator.



10:45   Ronald I. Dorn, Fred M. Phillips and Montgomery Flinsch

        36Cl and 14C Dates for Portugal's Coa Engravings are Consistent 

        with Paleolithic Age

11:05   Teddy L. Stickney

        Documenting Lower Pecos Rock Art Style in Texas

11:25   Russell A. Kirsch

        Photogrammetric Reconstruction of Petroglyphs

11:45   Elanie A. Moore

        Rock Art Drawing Survey: Implications

12:05   Lunch/Vendor Room Open  



General Rock Art Session I.

Diane Hamann, Moderator.



1:30    Jack Steinbring and A.P. Buchner

        Cathedrals of Prehistory: Monolith Shrines on the Northern Plains

1:50    Paul Bahn

        tba

2:10    Mavis Greer and John Greer

        Bears in Central Montana Rock Art

2:30    Peter J. Pilles, Jr.

        By the Banks of Beaver Creek: The V-V Ranch Petroglyph Site

2:50    Mark Gary

        Rock Art in the Headwaters of the North Coast of California

3:10    Break/Vendor Room Open  

3:40    Akira Hagiwara and Noriyuk Umehara

        Two Petroglyph Sites Compared--Isomorphism, Abstraction, and 

        Prototypicality

4:00    Zenkichi Takaoka

        Rock Art of Tokunoshima Island

4:20    Nobuhiro Yoshida

        Footprint Links of the Hopis, the Aman, and the Aborigines

4:40    Todd Bostwick

        An Experiment in Removing Spray Paint Graffiti from a Hohokam 

        Rock Art Panel in South Mountain Park, Arizona

5:00    Eve Ewing

        Some Observations on the Cave Art of France and Spain

5:20    Adjorn

6:30    Banquet No Host Bar Opens

7:00    Banquet Begins

        Guest Speaker: Mila Sim›es de Abreu