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King, Adam

Research Professor

Adam King is a Research Associate Professor in the Research Division. His research interests center on variation in the organization of Mississippian period societies in the Deep South. He is currently pursuing projects in the Etowah River Valley of northwestern Georgia and the middle Savannah River Valley on the Georgia-South Carolina border.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Archaeology & Anthropology
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
Etowah, Variation, Mississippian culture
Institutional Focus Areas
Arts and Humanities
Personal Focus Areas
Creating GIS layers and a relational database to analyze the mortuary data from Etowah's Mound C, investigating the layout of the Etowah site through full cover remote sensing surveys

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1996 Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania PhD Anthropology
1991 University of Georgia Athens, Georgia MA Anthropology
1987 Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennslyvania BS Finance

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2015 Award Linda S. Cordell Memorial Research Award Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover, MA
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