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Rita P. Wright

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

New York University

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Arts & Science

Ancient Studies

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Rita P. Wright is currently serving as an Ancient Studies Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at New York University.

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Rita P. Wright

New York University

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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archaeology anthropology material culture archaeological practice history cultural history historical archaeology cultural anthropology archaeological evidence archaeological record traditional ceramic urbanism anthropological archaeology east asian studies prehistory levant historical geography sociocultural anthropology field archaeology archaeological excavations social anthropology urban history women's studies urban geography orientalism gender theory gendered context interdisciplinary history ethnohistory humanities eurasian geography south asian culture landscape archaeology feminist inquiry american archaeology transnational history islamic studies south asia aesthetics social identity anthropological theory economic geography latin american archaeology paleolithic archaeology ancient mesopotamia indus civilization urban society holocene urban environments archaeological theory ancient indus equity issues oman peninsula economic history educational psychology economic analysis collective action classroom practices urban tourism commodity markets agroecology farming systems historical analysis ecotechnology system ecology igneous petrogenesis joy mccorriston fiber revolution textile extensification southwest asian prehistory cognitive codes engineering feats beas river landscape greater indus plain harappan geoarchaeology stateless cities civilizations contemporary asia empire social history southwest asia

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Ceramics and Society: A Technological Approach to Archaeological Assemblages. Valentine Roux, in Collaboration With Marie AgnÈS-Courty. 2019. Springer, Cham, Switzerland. XXXI + 329 Pp. $109.99 (Cloth), Isbn 978-3-030-03972-1. $84.99 (E-Book), Isbn 978-3-030-03973-8.. American Antiquity (2021)

Rita P. Wright

anthropologyceramicsarchaeological assemblagesarchaeologyarchaeological evidencearchaeological methods

Agro-Ecological Zones. Regional Subsistence Strategies. Journal of Ethno-biology (2017)

regional subsistence strategiesagrarian changeagricultural economicssustainable agriculturenatural resource managementland useapplied ecologyagroecologyfarming systems

Cultural Landscapes, Preservation and Sustainability – Perspectives on Pakistan and the Beas. (2017)

historic preservationsustainability –anthropologycultureheritage studiessustainable developmentlandscape architecturecultural sustainabilitycultural heritagecultural heritage managementcultural anthropologycultural landscapesintangible cultural heritageheritage conservation

Engineering Feats and Consequences: Workers in the Night and the Indus Civilization. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2017)

Rita P. WrightZenobie S. Garrett

engineering featsindus civilizationengineering

A Comparative Perspective on Gender in Specialized Economies: Craft Specialization, Kinship, and Technology. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2016)

Rita P. Wright

comparative perspectivegender studiestechnologyspecialized economiescraft specialization

Cognitive Codes and Collective Action at Mari and the Indus. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2016)

Rita Wright

cognitive codeshuman behaviorcollective actioncognitive science

Commodities and Things: The Kulli in Context. (2016)

Rita P. Wright

commodity marketsculturetrademarket (economics)urban economicsgeographyeconomicseconomic analysiseconomic geographyinternational trade

Konar Sandal South, Nindowari, and: Lakhan Jo Daro. South Asian Archaeology 2012 (2016)

orientalismworld literatureasian studiescultural studiescontemporary asiaregional studieseast asian studieskonar sandal southnorth african studies

Rural Settlements and Heritage. Lahore International Symposium, Schools of the Arts, Pakistan (2015)

historic preservationanthropologyrural culturerural developmentrural settlementshistorical geographyheritage studieshuman geographyrural sociologycultural heritage

Sumerian and Akkadian Industries: Crafting Textiles. Routledge eBooks (2015)

Rita P. Wright

east asian studiesmaterial cultureakkadian industriescrafting textiles

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Rita P. Wright

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

New York University

Affiliations

Arts & Science

Ancient Studies

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Rita P. Wright is currently serving as an Ancient Studies Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at New York University.

Honors

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Rita P. Wright

New York University

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Rita P. Wright

anthropologyceramicsarchaeological assemblagesarchaeologyarchaeological evidencearchaeological methods

Agro-Ecological Zones. Regional Subsistence Strategies. Journal of Ethno-biology (2017)

regional subsistence strategiesagrarian changeagricultural economicssustainable agriculturenatural resource managementland useapplied ecologyagroecologyfarming systems

Cultural Landscapes, Preservation and Sustainability – Perspectives on Pakistan and the Beas. (2017)

Engineering Feats and Consequences: Workers in the Night and the Indus Civilization. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2017)

Rita P. WrightZenobie S. Garrett

engineering featsindus civilizationengineering

A Comparative Perspective on Gender in Specialized Economies: Craft Specialization, Kinship, and Technology. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2016)

Rita P. Wright

comparative perspectivegender studiestechnologyspecialized economiescraft specialization

Cognitive Codes and Collective Action at Mari and the Indus. University Press of Colorado eBooks (2016)

Rita Wright

cognitive codeshuman behaviorcollective actioncognitive science

Commodities and Things: The Kulli in Context. (2016)

Rita P. Wright

commodity marketsculturetrademarket (economics)urban economicsgeographyeconomicseconomic analysiseconomic geographyinternational trade

Konar Sandal South, Nindowari, and: Lakhan Jo Daro. South Asian Archaeology 2012 (2016)

orientalismworld literatureasian studiescultural studiescontemporary asiaregional studieseast asian studieskonar sandal southnorth african studies

Rural Settlements and Heritage. Lahore International Symposium, Schools of the Arts, Pakistan (2015)

historic preservationanthropologyrural culturerural developmentrural settlementshistorical geographyheritage studieshuman geographyrural sociologycultural heritage

Sumerian and Akkadian Industries: Crafting Textiles. Routledge eBooks (2015)

Rita P. Wright

east asian studiesmaterial cultureakkadian industriescrafting textiles

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