NOTICE
New Curation Standards and Fees were implemented on January 1, 2018. Please refer to the documents below when planning projects.
State Plan Guidelines
Guidelines for Cultural Resources Fieldwork & Report Writing in Arkansas
(Appendices B and C from the State Plan)
Site Reporting
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Site Survey Form (Microsoft™ Word)
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Site Survey Form
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Site Survey Revisit Form (Microsoft™ Word) - updated 1/2024
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Site Form Instructions - updated 10/2024
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Archival Recording Form (no field visit) (Microsoft™ Word)
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Rock Art Site Record Supplement (instructions)
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Rock Art Site Recording Form
3D Imaging
Access to Records & Collections
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Request for Access to Records and Collections
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Procedures for Utilization of Records on Deposit with the Arkansas Archeological Survey - updated 2026
Archeological Project Records
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Project Identification Form - 7/2025
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Checklist for Contractors Submitting Records & Artifacts (Microsoft™ Excel) - 3/2019
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Digital Photo Record (Microsoft™ Word)
Curation & Donations & Loans
Permission to Publish
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Request for Permission to Publish or Quote from Materials Produced by the Arkansas Archeological Survey
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Guidelines for Sharing Photos of Archeological Sites and Artifacts on the Internet