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Prudence Rice
Professor; Director, Office of Research and Development Administration
3525 Faner Hall
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale IL 62901-4502
Phone (618) 453-4531; Fax (618) 453-5037
Email price@siu.edu

SIUC Outstanding Scholar for 1997

SIUC Perspectives article about research
by Don and Prudence Rice

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Research interests Courses
Archaeology,ceramics; Mesoamerica, Andes Anth 205: Latin American Civilization
Anth 430B: Archaeology of Meso-America
Anth 511: Seminar in Meso-American Archaeology
Anth 568: Ceramic Analysis
Selected publications
2005   Maya Political Science: Time, Astronomy, and the Cosmos. University of Texas Press, Austin.

2004   The Terminal Classic in the Maya Lowlands: Collapse, Transition, and Transformation , edited by A. Demarest, P. Rice, and D. Rice.  Westview Press.

1999   Rethinking Classic lowland Maya pottery censers.   Ancient Mesoamerica 10:1-26.

1999   On the origins of pottery.  Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 6:1-54.

1997   The Prehistory and History of Ceramic Kilns , edited by P. Rice.  Ceramics and Civilization, vol. 7.  The American Ceramic Society.

1996   Peru's colonial wine industry and its European background.  Antiquity  70:785-800

1987   Macanche Island, El Peten, Guatemala: Excavations, Pottery, and Artifacts.  Univ. Presses of Florida.

1987   Pottery Analysis, A Sourcebook.  Univ. of Chicago Press.