Plog, Stephen

Contributed to

Ritual, exchange, and the development of regional systems
essay 1989

Summary: Stephen Plog is an American archaeologist and anthropologist, who specializes in the pre-Columbian cultures of the American Southwest. As the Commonwealth Professor of Anthropology at The University of Virginia, he currently teaches undergraduate and graduate students, and is working to digitize all the research on the Chaco Canyon through the Chaco Research Archive. On May 1, 2006 he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Election to the academy is among the highest distinctions for a scientist, and is based on outstanding and ongoing achievements in original research. He was also a visiting fellow at the School of American Research in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2001-2002. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][4]; Unknown [2]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: anthropologist [4]; archaeologist [4]
Profession: Archäologe [2]
Employer: University of Virginia [4]
Educated at: University of Michigan [4]
Country of Education: United States [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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