Dr.

Elsa M. Redmond

American Museum of Natural History
Archaeologist; Anthropologist
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Anthropology and Archaeology
Elected
2007
Combined archaeological, ethnographic and ethnohistorical research to elucidate the rise of social inequality, warfare, and chiefly conflict resolution in ancient Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Mexico. In four influential books, documented the alternative strategies that elevated native leaders in Central and South America.
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