Monica L. Smith

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Monica L. Smith is affiliated with the following schools: University of Michigan, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Pittsburgh

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#776

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According to Wikipedia, Monica Louise Smith is an American archaeologist, anthropologist, and historian of ancient cities and their household activities. She is Professor and Navin and Pratima Doshi Chair in Indian Studies in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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The social construction of ancient cities (2003) (190)
Networks, Territories, and the Cartography of Ancient States (2005) (169)
The Archaeology of Food Preference (2006) (109)
Territories, corridors, and networks: A biological model for the premodern state (2007) (69)
The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes (2014) (66)
Urban empty spaces. Contentious places for consensus-building (2008) (53)
Citizen Science in Archaeology (2014) (50)
The Archaeology of South Asian Cities (2006) (47)
The Role of Ordinary Goods in Premodern Exchange (1999) (47)
Inconspicuous Consumption: Non-Display Goods and Identity Formation (2007) (35)
Integrating Archaeology and Ethnohistory: The Development of Exchange between Yap and Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands (review) (2005) (33)
Feasts and Their Failures (2015) (32)
"Indianization" from the Indian Point of View: Trade and Cultural Contacts with Southeast Asia in the Early First Millennium C.E. (1999) (27)
Urban infrastructure as materialized consensus (2016) (25)
How ancient agriculturalists managed yield fluctuations through crop selection and reliance on wild plants: An Example from Central India (2006) (17)
A Prehistory of Ordinary People (2010) (17)
Abundance: The Archaeology of Plenitude (2017) (17)
The Concept of Copies: An Archaeological View of the Terracotta Ornaments from Sisupalgarh, India (2015) (15)
Comparative archaeology: A commitment to understanding variation (2011) (12)
Urbanism and the Middle Class: Co-Emergent Phenomena in the World’s First Cities (2018) (12)
The Archaeology of an Early Historic Town in Central India (2002) (11)
Seeking Abundance: Consumption as a Motivating Factor in Cities Past and Present (2012) (11)
Predictive Modelling for Archaeological Sites:Ashokan Edicts from the Indian Subcontinent (2016) (11)
GOOGLE EARTH AS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOOL IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD AN EXAMPLE FROM INDIA (11)
Finding history: the locational geography of Ashokan inscriptions in the Indian subcontinent (2016) (8)
The Origins of the Sustainability Concept: Risk Perception and Resource Management in Early Urban Centers (2015) (7)
The archaeology of a “Destroyed” Site: Surface survey and historical documents at the civilian conservation corps camp, bandelier national monument, New Mexico (2001) (5)
Archaeology under Fire: Nationalism, Politics and Heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Lynn Meskell, editor. 1998. Routledge, New York, ix + 251 pp., 8 figures, 6 tables, bibliography, index. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-415-16470-2; $25.95 (paper), ISBN 0- 415-19655-8. (2000) (5)
Monsoons, rice production, and urban growth: The microscale management of ‘too much’ water (2018) (4)
The Archaeology of Abundance (2017) (4)
The Substance and Symbolism of Long-distance Exchange: Textiles as Desired Trade Goods in the Bronze Age Middle Asian Interaction Sphere (2016) (4)
Making maps (2018) (3)
Strong economies, weak polities : the archaeology of central India in the early centuries A.D. (1997) (3)
The process of complex societies: dynamic models beyond site-size hierarchies (2021) (3)
Linear Statecraft along the Nile: Landscapes and the Political Phenomenology of Ancient Egypt (2021) (2)
The Archaeology of South Asia from the Indus to Asoka, c.6500, by Robin Coningham and Ruth Young (2017) (2)
4 The Phenomenology of Neighborhoods in the Early Historic Period of the Indian Subcontinent (3rd Century BCE – 4th Century CE) (2019) (2)
Excavations at Sisupalgarh , 2008 (2)
Review of Resolving the Enigmas of New Caledonian and Melanesian Prehistory: A Review; The Dynamic Realm of the Indian Ocean: A Review (1997) (2)
Historical and Medieval Period Archaeology (2016) (1)
Urban ecology in the ancient tropics (2020) (1)
Towns and cities. A commentary on ‘performing towns’ (2015) (1)
The Fundamentals of the State (2022) (0)
Feasts and Their Failures (2014) (0)
The Indus Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective (review) (2006) (0)
R. Champakalakshmi, Trade, Ideology and Urbanization : South India 300 BC to AD 1300 (1996) (1998) (0)
The Ice Storm (1991) (0)
Excavations at the Early Historic Coastal Site of Gauranga Patana, Chilka Lake, Odisha (2019) (0)
The Archaeology of Early Historic South Asia: The Emergence of Cities and States (1997) (0)
The Smallest Scale of Stone. (2018) (0)
Landscape and Leadership in Mesoamerican Cities (2021) (0)
Archaeology as a Gateway to the Four Fields (2009) (0)
Territories, corridors, and networks: A biological model for the premodern state: Research Articles (2007) (0)
The Comparative Archaeology of Complex Societies: What It Takes to Get Complex (2011) (0)
Socio-Cultural Analysis with the Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Intelligence Paradigm (2014) (0)
Does the Site-Size Hierarchy Concept Mask the Complexity of Urban-Hinterland Relations? (2017) (0)
On the Effects of Cultural Tourism: Archaeological Preservation, National Identity and Recreation in Bangladesh (2000) (0)
Alternative Pathways to Complexity: A Collection of Essays on Architecture, Economics, Power, and Cross-Cultural Analysis. Lane F. Fargher and Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza, eds. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2016, 392 pp. $92.00, cloth. ISBN 978-1-60732-532-1. (2019) (0)
Archaeological Approaches to Market Exchange in Ancient Societies edited by Christopher P. Garraty and Barbara L. Stark (2011) (0)
Nature as Agent: Mass-Event, Incremental, and Biotic Perspectives (2018) (0)
Reviews political implications of food and food production for the development of social complexity in his quest to link the ancient past with what he calls the ’ nostalgia ‘ of the (2008) (0)
Indus Writing and Inka Khipu Compared: Two Ancient Scripts that Depended on Scribal Intermediaries for Use and Performance (2021) (0)
Vegetarianism in the pandemic era: Using digital media to assess the cultural politics of meat avoidance during COVID-19 (2023) (0)

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