Jonathan Mark Kenoyer

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Jonathan Mark Kenoyer (born 28 May 1952, in

Master's, and Doctorate degrees at the University of California, Berkeley, finishing in 1983.[2] Kenoyer is president of the Society of Bead Researchers.[3]

Being focused on the

Indus Valley civilization, Kenoyer is involved in ongoing research on the Indus Civilization in the Indian Subcontinent as well as in adjacent regions such as Oman and Afghanistan. He has also expanded his areas of study into East and Southeast Asia to better understand the long-distance trade linking these regions to the Subcontinent. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2011 and is a member of the American Anthropological Association, as well as many other professional associations. He has been involved in numerous institutions that link US academics to regions of South Asia, such as the Council for American Overseas Research Centers, the American Institute of Indian Studies, the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies, the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies and the American Institute of Pakistan Studies. He is a fluent speaker of Urdu, Hindi, and Bengali.[2]

Publications

Books and edited volumes

  • 2005: The Ancient South Asian World. By Jonathan Mark Kenoyer and Kimberly Heuston. Oxford University Press, New York.
  • 1998: Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization. Oxford University Press and American Institute of Pakistan Studies, Karachi.
  • 1998: Sarang and Jeevai: A coloring book story of the ancient Indus Valley. Oxford University Press, Karachi.
  • 1994: From Sumer to Meluhha: Contributions to the Archaeology of South and West Asia in Memory of George F. Dales, Jr. Wisconsin Archaeology Reports, Volume 3. Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin at Madison.
  • 1989: Old Problems and New Perspectives in the Archaeology of South Asia. Wisconsin Archaeology Reports, Volume 2. Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin at Madison.
  • 1986: Excavations at Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan: The Pottery. By George F. Dales and Jonathan Mark Kenoyer, University Museum Monograph 53. University Museum, University of Philadelphia.
  • 1983: Shell Working Industries of the Indus Civilization: An archaeological and ethnographic perspective. PhD dissertation at University of California-Berkeley.

Articles

Lectures

  • 2020: The Indus Script Demystified: Origin, Character and Disappearance. Online, Dec 4, 2020.

References

  1. ^ "J. MARK KENOYER". University of Wisconsin. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "University of Wisconsin - Madison: Department of Anthropology". Archived from the original on December 31, 2009. Retrieved January 27, 2010.
  3. ^ "About Us". Society of Bead Researchers. December 22, 2015. Retrieved May 22, 2022.

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