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Mark T. Lycett

(PhD, University of New Mexico, 1995) Director of the Environmental Studies Program in the College and Senior Lecturer in Anthropology and in the Social Sciences in the College, has long term archaeological research experience with the LA 162 Project in Bernalillo County, New Mexico and with the Vijayanagara Metropolitan Survey, Karnataka, India. His interests focus on method and theory, analytical methods, ethnohistory, colonialism, demography, and landscape studies.

E-mail: mlycett@uchicago.edu

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Publications:

1995 Archaeological Implications of European Contact: Demography, Settlement, and Land Use in the Middle Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico. PhD Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

1989 Spanish Contact and Pueblo Organization: Long Term Implications of European Colonial Expansion in the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico. In D.H Thomas, ed., Columbian Consequences: Volume I: Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on the Spanish Borderlands West. Smithsonian Institution Press, 115-125.

1994 (with K.D. Morrsion) Centralizaed Power, Centralized Authority? Ideological Claims and Archaeological Patterns. Asian Perspectives, 33(2): 327-350.

1997 (with K.D. Morrison) Inscriptions as Artifacts: Precolonial South India and the Analysis of Texts. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. 4: 215-237.

2002 Transformations of Place: Occupational History and Differential Persistence in 17th Century New Mexico. In R.W. Preucel, ed., Archaeologies of the Pueblo Revolt: Identity, Meaning, and Renewal in the Pueblo World. U. New Mexico Press, 61-74.

2004 Archaeology Under the Bell: The Mission as Situated History in 17th Century New Mexico. Missionalia, 32: 357-379.

2005 On the Margins of Peripheries: The Consequences of Differential Incorporation in the Colonial Southwest. In S. Kepecs & R. Alexander, eds., The Late Postclassic to Spanish-Era Transition in Mesamerica: Archaeological Perspectives. U. New Mexico Press, 97-115.

2005 Report of Archaeological Excavations at LA 162, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, conducted by the University of Chicago Archaeological Field Studies Program between June 20 and August 1, 2004. Report on File with the Historic Preservation Division, State of New Mexico, Santa Fe. 112 pages.
Similar reports for 2004 (173 pages), 2003 (173 pages), 2002 (255 pages), 2001 (204 pages), 2000 (179 pages), 1999 (220 pages), 1998 (153 pages).

2007 (with N. Thomas) Pueblo Indian Adaptations of Spanish Metallurgy. In H. Selin, ed., The Encyclopedia of the History of Scioence, Technology and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

n.d. (with K.D. Morrison) Scales and Monumentalities: The Production of an Iron Age Landscape in North Interior Karnataka. In V.V. Rami Reddy & K.D. Morrsion, eds., Recent Research on the Archaeology and Bioanthropology of South India. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers.