Thomas Charlton

Thomas Charlton

Professor
Office: 247 Macbride Hall/17 Macbride Hall
Phone: (319) 335-0535/335-0526
thomas-charlton@uiowa.edu

Background:

Historical Archaeology in Iowa investigating rural farmstead development.

Historical Archaeology in Mesoamerica investigating Contact and Colonial period developments.

Prehistoric Archaeology in Central Mexico: investigating the social, political, and economic dimensions of state formation from Teotihuacan to the Aztecs.

Contemporary arts, crafts, and agriculture in rural Mexican communities

Courses Taught:

113:268 Seminar in Archaeological Method and Theory


113:199 Field Research in Archaeology [Historical, Iowa City+Johnson County]

113:166 The Aztecs, Their Predecessors and Contemporaries

113:164 Comparative Prehistory

113:163 Archaeology of Mesoamerica

113:162 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology (Central Mexico, U.S. Historical)

113:012 Introduction to Prehistory

113:117 The Maya: Archaeology and Ethnohistory


Affiliations & Links

Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Archaeology Inc.

Plum Grove historic farm

Archaeological Field Schools

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences