Richard Duane Hansen The Archaeology of Ideology: A Study of Maya Preclassic Architectural Sculpture at Nakbe, Peten, Guatemala Ellen Teresa Hardy The Mortuary Behavior of Guanacaste/ Nicoya: An Analysis of Pre-Columbian Social Structure Abdo J. Malki A Case Study in Computer Applications to Archaeology: Byzantine Churches in Syria and Palestine 1992 spring William Howard Breece The Raysse Burins of Solvieux: A Study in Upper Paleolithic Systematics Laurie A. Wilkie “Never Leave Me Alone”: An Archaeological Study of AfricanAmerican Ethnicity, Race Relations and Community at Oakley Plantation 1993 winter Stuart Tyson Smith Askut and the Changing Nature of Egyptian Imperialism in the Second Millennium B.C. 1993 spring Roger Henry Colten Prehistoric Subsistence, Specialization, and Economy in a Southern California Chiefdom 1994 winter John Weldon Parker Dots on a Map: Using Cultural Resource Management Data to Reconstruct Prehistoric Settlement Patterns in the Clear Lake Basin, California 1994 spring Glenn Steven McAlpine A Test of Booster PCR as a Method for Reducing the Effects of Inhibitors in Ancient DNA Extracts 1994 summer Lisa Joyce Lucero Household and Community Integration among Hinterland Elites and Commoners: Maya Residential Ceramic Assemblages of the Belize River Area 1995 summer Sinead M. Ni Ghabhlain Church, Parish and Polity: The Medieval Diocese of Kilfenora, Ireland 1996 winter Paola Demattè The Origins of Chinese Writing: Archaeological and Textual Analysis of the Pre-Dynastic Evidence
1996 spring Jay David Kotliar The Classic Maya Paradox: The Role of Utilitarian Craft Production in the Socioeconomic Structure of Maya Civilization 1996 fall Steve Lynn Martin A Dietary Reconstruction for the Virgin River Branch Anasazi: Subsistence in a Marginal Environment 1997 spring Mitchell Jack Allen Contested Peripheries: Philistia in the Neo-Assyrian World-System Laurel Anne Breece An Assessment of the Archaeological Potential of Nata, a Pre-Columbian and Colonial Town in Central Panama 1997 summer Kristina Aldona Kelertas Agricultural Food Systems and Social Inequality: The Archaeobotany of Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Thy, Denmark 1997 fall Nairy Heraz Karkour Hampikian Complex of al-Salihiyya: Transformations through Time and a Proposal for the Future 1998 spring Richard Brendan Burke From Minos to Midas: The Organization of Textile Production in the Aegean and in Anatolia 1998 summer Bradley James Parker The Mechanics of Empire: The Northern Frontier of Assyria as a Case Study in Imperial Dynamics 1999 spring Terisa Marion Green Spanish Missions and Native Religion: Contact, Conflict, and Convergence 1999 fall Kara Leah Nicholas Interpreting Religious Ritual in Magna Graecia: An Analysis of the Archaic and Classical Black Glaze Ceramics from the Rural Sanctuary at Pantanello (Metaponto) 2000 winter Elena K. Lincoln Yucatec Maya Marriage and Political Alliances W. D. J. Benille Priyanka Emmanuel Civilization in Its Own Words: Inscriptions and Archaeology in Ancient Sri Lanka
2000 Fall Eric Floyd Hansen Ancient Maya Burnt-Lime Technology: Cultural Implications of Technological Styles 2002 spring Gwen Patrice Bennett The Organization of Lithic Tool Production during the Longshan Period (ca. 2600–2000 B.C.) in Southeastern Shandong Province, China Michael R. Hilton Evaluating Site Formation Processes at a Higher Resolution: An Archaeological Case Study in Alaska Using Micromorphology and Experimental Techniques 2002 summer Maura Keane Heyn Social Relations and Material Culture Patterning in the Roman Empire: A Juxtaposition of East and West 2004 winter Po-Chen Chen Salt Production and Distribution from the Neolithic Period to the Han Dynasty in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, China Cigdem Eissenstat Ritualization of Settlement: Conditioning Factors of Spatial Congruity and Temporal Continuity during the Late Neolithic of Southeastern Anatolia Rowan Kimon Flad Specialized Salt Production and Changing Social Structure at the Prehistoric Site of Zhongba in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, China 2004 fall Abier Ziadeh Shamma The Umayyad Dome of the Rock: A Seventh-Century Cultural Paradigm 2005 winter Bekir Gurdil Architecture and Social Complexity in the Late Ubaid Period: A Study of the Built Environment of Degrimentepe in East Anatolia 2005 spring Minna H. Haapanen From a Community to Communities of Practice: The Late Shang Dynasty Site of Miaopu Locus North Anyang, Henan Province, China 2005 fall Wa Ye Mortuary Practice in Medieval China: A Study of the Xingyuan Tang Cemetery 2006 fall Aleksander Jerzy Borejsza Agricultural Slope Management and Soil Erosion in Tlaxcala, Mexico
2008 spring Yoko Nishimura North Mesopotamian Urban Space: A Reconstruction of Household Activities and City Layout at Titris Höyük in the Third Millennium B.C. Adam Daniel Smith Writing at Anyang: The Role of the Divination Record in the Emergence of Chinese Literacy 2009 summer Elizabeth Brownell Mullane Megaliths, Mounds, and Monuments: Applying Self-Organizing Theory to Ancient Human Systems 2010 spring Petya Dimitrova Hristova Masks and People: Reconstructing the Early Mycenaean Funerary Ritual through Archaeological Images and Context John McCampbell Marston Evaluating Risk, Sustainability, and Decision Making in Agricultural and Land-Use Strategies at Ancient Gordion 2010 fall Jamie Denise Aprile Pylos and Nichoria: A Case Study in Urban/Hinterland Political Economy Davide Marco Zori From Viking Chiefdoms to Medieval State in Iceland: The Evolution of Social Power Structures in the Mosfell Valley 2011 summer Seth Daniel Pevnick Foreign Creations of the Athenian Kerameikos: Images and Identities in the Work of Pistoxenos-Syriskos 2011 fall Jennifer Susan Rashidi Paleoepidemiology of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East: The Impact of Zoonotic Diseases and Population Demographics on Infectious Disease Patterns 2013 spring Anke Hein Cultural Geography and Interregional Contacts in Prehistoric Lianshan (Southwest China) Kui-Chen Lin Regional Interactions and Social Complexity of the Sichuan Basin in Bronze Age China 2013 summer Kelly Fong Excavating Chinese America in the Delta: Race and the Historical Archaeology of the Isleton ChineseAmerican Community
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