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Izumi Shimada

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#371

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#524

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#206

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Archeology

#500

World Rank

#697

Historical Rank

#111

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Izumi Shimada's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of Tokyo
Masters Anthropology University of Tokyo
Bachelors Anthropology University of Tokyo

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According to Wikipedia, Izumi Shimada is a Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale and 2007 Outstanding Scholar with research interests in the archaeology of complex pre-Hispanic cultures in the Andes, the technology and organization of craft production, mortuary analysis, experimental archaeology, the role of ideology and organized religion in cultural developments, and ecology-culture interaction.

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Izumi Shimada's Published Works

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Pampa Grande and the Mochica Culture (1994) (143)
Cultural impacts of severe droughts in the prehistoric Andes: Application of a 1,500‐year ice core precipitation record (1991) (142)
Prehistoric Llama Breeding and Herding on the North Coast of Peru (1985) (116)
An Integrated Analysis of Pre‐Hispanic Mortuary Practices (2004) (90)
COPPER-ALLOY METALLURGY IN ANCIENT PERU (1991) (77)
Mitochondrial DNA analysis of ancient Peruvian highlanders. (2006) (70)
Dental relatedness corresponding to mortuary patterning at Huaca Loro, Peru. (2002) (62)
Peruvian Prehistory: An Overview of Pre- Inca and Inca Society (1989) (57)
The Nearest-Neighbor Statistic: Archaeological Application and New Developments (1979) (52)
Batan Grande: A Prehistoric Metallurgical Center in Peru (1982) (49)
The Batan Grande-La Leche Archaeological Project: the First Two Seasons (1981) (45)
Horizontal Archipelago and Coast-Highland Interaction in North Peru : Archaeological Models (1982) (42)
El Nio flood deposits at Batn Grande, northern Peru (1986) (39)
Precious metal objects of the Middle Sicán (1994) (34)
Early Pottery Making in Northern Coastal Peru. Part I: Mössbauer Study of Clays (2003) (32)
The Formative Site of Las Haldas, Peru: Architecture, Chronology, and Economy (1978) (32)
Peruvian Black Pottery Production and Metalworking: A Middle Sicán CraftWorkshop at Huaca Sialupe (2001) (32)
A Quantitative Comparison of Efficiency between a Stone Axe and a Steel Axe (1971) (27)
The Evolution of Andean Diversity: Regional Formations (500 B.C.E.–C.E. 600) (1999) (26)
Experimental Archaeology: A New Outlook (1973) (26)
Economy of a Prehistoric Urban Context: Commodity and Labor Flow at Moche V Pampa Grande, Peru (1978) (25)
Paleoenvironmental catastrophies on the Peruvian coast revealed in lagoon sediment cores from Pachacamac (2012) (25)
Pre-Hispanic copper alloy production at Batán Grande, Peru: interpretation of the analytical data for ore samples (1994) (24)
Multilayered artifacts in the pre-Columbian metallurgy from the North of Peru (2013) (24)
Energy‐dispersive X‐ray fluorescence analysis of a pre‐Columbian funerary gold mask from the Museum of Sicán, Peru (2010) (22)
THE STYLE, TECHNOLOGY AND ORGANIZATION OF SICÁN MINING AND METALLURGY, NORTHERN PERU: INSIGHTS FROM HOLISTIC STUDY (2013) (22)
A possible case of metastatic carcinoma in a middle Sican burial from Batán Grande, Perú (1993) (22)
Monumental Adobe Architecture of the late prehispanic Northern North Coast of Peru (1985) (21)
The use of Mössbauer Spectroscopy in studies of archaeological ceramics (2000) (20)
Peruvian archaeology, 1946–80: An analytic overview (1982) (17)
Early Pottery Making in Northern Coastal Peru. Part IV: Mössbauer Study of Ceramics from Huaca Sialupe (2003) (15)
Early Pottery Making in Northern Coastal Peru. Part II: Field Firing Experiments (2003) (15)
The Metallurgical Process in Ancient North Peru (1983) (15)
Early Pottery Making in Northern Coastal Peru. Part III: Mössbauer Study of Sicán Pottery (2003) (14)
Kiln firing at Batán Grande: today and in Formative times (1994) (12)
Peruvian Archaeology: Its Growth, Characteristics, Practice, and Challenge (2011) (12)
Some Thoughts on Sican Marked Adobes and Labor Organization (1988) (12)
Sican metallurgy and its cross-craft relationships (1996) (12)
Sican Bottles: Marking Time in the Peruvian Bronze Age--A Five-Part Typology and Seriation (1992) (11)
Evolution of Pre-Columbian Metallurgy from the North of Peru Studied with a Portable Non-Invasive Equipment Using Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (2011) (11)
Neutron Activation Analysis of Microgram Samples from 364 Gold Objects from a Sican Burial Site in Peru (1995) (10)
Socioeconomic organization at Moche V Pampa Grande, Peru: prelude to a major transformation to come (1976) (10)
Assessing the Chronology and Rewrapping of Funerary Bundles at the Prehispanic Religious Center of Pachacamac, Peru (2014) (9)
Pre-hispanic sicán furnaces and metalworking: Toward a holistic understanding (2007) (9)
Comment on the Functions and Husbandry of Alpaca (1987) (9)
Sican Alloying, Working and Use of precious metals: An interdisciplinary perspective (1999) (8)
The role of small particles in the study of archaeological ceramics (1992) (8)
Living with the Dead in the Andes (2015) (8)
Dental and mtDNA Relatedness Among Thousand-Year-Old Remains from Huaca Loro, Peru (2018) (7)
Mössbauer study of miniature vessels from the Sicán burial site of Huaca Loro (2011) (6)
10. The Moche People: Genetic Perspective on Their Sociopolitical Composition and Organization (2008) (5)
A pre-Columbian copper alloy smelting furnace: Mössbauer and XRD study of the firing conditions (2014) (5)
Amber from 1000-Year Old Prehispanic Tombs in Northern Peru (1996) (5)
Sicán kilns and furnaces: Field firings and archaeometric studies (2002) (4)
Pre-Columbian alloys from the royal tombs of Sipán and from the Museum of Sicán. Non-destructive XRF analysis with a portable equipment (2009) (4)
Middle Sicán Mortuary Archaeology, Skeletal Biology, and Genetic Structures in Late Pre-Hispanic South America (2018) (4)
Human Blood and Bird Egg Proteins Identified in Red Paint Covering a 1000-Year-Old Gold Mask from Peru. (2021) (4)
Metallography and microanalysis of precious metal objects from the Middle Sicán elite tombs at Batán Grande, Peru (1995) (4)
Discussion: Mineral Resources and Prehispanic Mining (2013) (3)
Un Siglo Despúes de Uhle: Reflexiones sobre la Arqueología de Pachacamac y Perú (One Century After Uhle: Reflections on the Archaeology of Pachacamac and Peru) (2010) (3)
Machu Picchu: A Citadel of the Incas (1981) (2)
Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of Ancient (2006) (2)
A Sicán tomb in Peru (1993) (2)
Mössbauer Spectroscopy in South American Archaeology (2003) (2)
Temples of Time: The Ancient Burial and Religious Center of Batan Grande, Peru (1981) (2)
Living with the Dead: Conception and Treatment of the Dead at Pachacamac (2006) (2)
Technology and organization of black pottery production on the north coast of Peru (2019) (2)
Geological Analysis of Wall Composition at Grasshopper with Behavioral Implications (1974) (2)
Electron microprobe and neutron activation analysis of gold artifacts from a 1000 A.D. Peruvian gravesite (1996) (1)
Obituary: Kazuo Terada, 1928-1987 (1989) (1)
Naipes: Functions and Significance of Middle Sicán Standardized Sheetmetal Artifacts (2021) (1)
Experimental Archeology. D. Ingersoll. J. E. Yellen and W. MacDonald, editors. Columbia University Press, New York, 1977. xviii + 423 pp., illus. $25.00. (1979) (1)
Large-Scale Human Sacrifice and Feasting at Sicán, Peru during the 11th-Century Mega-El Niño: A Multidisciplinary Vision (2018) (1)
Multilayered artifacts in the pre-Columbian metallurgy from the North of Peru (2013) (1)
Pottery Style and Society in Ancient Peru: Art as Mirror of History in the Ica Valley, 1350-1570 (1977) (0)
Molding in Ceramic Production: Challenging Pervasive Views (2016) (0)
Authentification and analysis of goldwork (2010) (0)
The Rural Foundation for Urbanism: Economic and Stylistic Interaction between Rural and Urban Communities in Eighth-Century Peru (1979) (0)
Prehispanic social organization, integration, and hierarchy (2018) (0)
Large-Scale Craft Production and the Andean Religious Center: A Reconsideration (2019) (0)
Peru before Pizarro (1978) (0)
Copper Production in the Sican, Peru (1982) (0)
A synthesis of Sican Metallurgy and its Analytical Methodology (2013) (0)
The Organization and Technology of Sicán Metalworks: pXRF Analysis of Floors and Associated Residues (2015) (0)
Mackay are investigating the transition from the Early Intermediate period to the Middle Horizon at San Jose de Mora and Algarrobal; a group of three Peruvian archaeologists, (2016) (0)
Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru. Elizabeth P. Benson and Anita G. Cook, editors. University of Texas Press, Austin, 2001. xvi + 211 pp., figures, bibliography, index. $19.95 (paper). (2003) (0)
The Art and Archaeology of Pashash (1978) (0)
Objetos de metales preciosos del Sicán medio (1994) (0)
Biography and Symbolism of Sicán Painted Textiles: First Approximation (2015) (0)
Middle Sican Naipes of northern Peru: fictions and significance of standardized arsenical copper alloy sheetmetal artefacts (2013) (0)
Nested-Context Perspective of Craft Production: Middle Sicán Metallurgy (2017) (0)

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