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Dr. Mark kenoyer is professor and chair of
anthropology and director of the Center for South Asia
at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has worked
in both Pakistan and India since 1974, and has been exca-
vating at Harappa, Pakistan, since 1986, with a focus is on
the Indus Valley Civilization. He is especially interested
in ancient technologies and crafts, socio-economic and
political organization, and religion.
These interests have led him to study a broad range of
cultural periods in South Asia as well as other regions of
the world. His publications include monographs on the
Indus civilization as well as numerous articles, a grade
school book on ancient South Asia and even a coloring
book on the Indus cities for children. He was guest cura-
tor with the Asia Society and a special consultant the
Metropolitan Museum of Art.
www.csames.illinois.edu/news/indiastudies
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This event is hosted through the generous contributions of the Spurlock Museum.
Reception immediately following.
New PersPectives oN the iNdus civilizatioNR e C e n T e x C A V A T I o n S I n P A k I S T A n A n d I n d I A
4:00 pm Friday, november 12, 2010Spurlock Museum knight Auditorium
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