Archeology Archives - San Antonio Report

A 2015 donation of more than 400 artifacts from English drummer Phil Collins have inspired the preview to the Phil Collins Texana Collection that will go into the new exhibition hall and collections building, expected to open December 2022.

Archaeology and a rock star’s artifacts: Two new exhibits open at the Alamo

by Raquel Torres March 3, 2022March 3, 2022

Findings from excavations at the Alamo have inspired a new exhibit, and it opened along with a third Phil Collins Collection Preview.

Tourists stop by and visit the front of The Alamo. Photo by Scott Ball.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics

Alamo Master Plan Launches Archaeological Study, Public Engagement Process

by Iris Dimmick June 30, 2016January 31, 2020

Sadly, many of the images at Meyers Springs, a site north of Dryden, have been used for target practice. Bullet holes riddle the body of the horse and rider (photograph courtesy of Shumla Archeological Research and Education Center 2008).

Painters in Prehistory: Ancient Echoes from the South Pecos Canyonlands

by Robert Rivard November 8, 2013December 12, 2017