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March 5, 2025
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Saving the ancient secrets of the first Texans

Listen to this fun interview about the Gault site and the film on The Source, the Texas Public Radio show hosted by David Martin Davies.

Director Olive Talley and Jon Lohse, president of the Gault School of Archaeological Research, (GSAR), were delighted to be guests on the show!

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Feature photo by Kenneth Garrett.

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Visit the New Gault Display at the Bullock Texas State History Museum!

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Ancient Art Comes Home!

The captivating saga of incised stones at the Gault site dates to the early '90s, which includes a notable feature in Texas Monthly titled 'Engraved in Stone' in January 1993. This article shared the extraordinary tale of a private collector who discovered incised stones at the Gault site, collaborating with Dr. Michael B. Collins and Dr. Thomas Hester to establish their antiquity within the Clovis interval, around 13,300 – 12,900 years ago. This represents some of the most ancient art in the Western Hemisphere. Such occurrences are rare, yet they happen, and it appears we are embarking on another similar journey!

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Recent GSAR-Sponsored Work at August Pine Ridge, Belize, Central America

This would easily make APR one of the most significant preceramic study areas known anywhere in Central America. Most sites tend to represent one or two, maybe three periods of occupation.

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