Jane A. Hill

Jane A. Hill

Jane A. Hill, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Jane A. Hill, Ph.D.

Contact Info
Campbell Library, 539

Biography

Research Interests
Predynastic Egyptian Culture
Origins of Hieroglyphic Writing
Early Urbanism
Mortuary Ritual
 
Selected Publications
Hill, Jane A. 2016. "Categories of Control: Development of Cylinder Seal Glyptic within the Context forthcoming of Egyptian State Formation." Pp. 113-24 in Préhistoires de l'écriture: iconographie, pratiques graphiques et émergence de l'écrit dans l'Egypte prédynastique. Aix-en-Provence, France: Presses Universitaires de Provence.
 
Hill, Jane A., Philip Jones, and Antonio J. Morales, eds. 2013. Experiencing Power, Generating Authority: Cosmos, Politics, and the Ideology of Kingship in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
 
Weeks, John M., Jane A. Hill, and Charles Golden, eds. 2005. Piedras Negras Archaeology, 1931-1939. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
 
Hill, Jane A. 2004. Cylinder Seal Glyptic in Predynastic Egypt and Neighbouring Regions. Oxford, United Kingdom: British Archaeological Reports.

Jane Hill Rowan
 
Courses Taught
Introduction to Archaeology
Old World Archaeology
Museum Studies
Food and Culture
Forensic Anthropology
The Maya
Peoples and Cultures of Africa
Human Variation
Cultural Anthropology
Cultural Ecology