Friedman, Sara

Kidder, Tristram R.

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IN MEMORIAMHUNG LING-YU 洪玲玉(25 FEBRUARY 1975 – 26 APRIL 2018)Dr. Hung Ling-yu, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Indiana University, passedaway after a long battle with cancer on 26 April 2018. Ling-yu received her B.A. inAnthropology from National Taiwan University and an M.A. in Archaeology fromPeking University. She was awarded a Ph.D. from the Department of Art History andArchaeology at Washington University in St. Louis in 2011. Ling-yu joined theAsian Perspectives, Vol. 59, No. 1 © 2020 by the University of Hawai‘i Press.OBITUARY 241Department of Anthropology at Indiana University in 2012. Although her degree wasin Art History and Archaeology, Ling-yu was an anthropological archaeologist to hercore. Ling-yu had extensive field experience in archaeological excavations and surveysin China and Taiwan, including work in Sichuan Province as part of the LuceFoundation-sponsored Chengdu Plain Archaeological Survey. She also undertookgeoarchaeological research for two field seasons at the Sanyangzhuang site, HenanProvince.Her doctoral research at Washington University in St. Louis and subsequentfieldwork concerned the sociocultural processes involved in the expansion anddevelopment of elaborately painted Neolithic Yangshao-Majiayao pottery (ca.7000–4000 years ago) in northern China. She conducted detailed ceramic analysisof north China’s Yangshao-Majiayao pottery, with an emphasis on craft specialization,ritual practice, and cultural interactions during the Neolithic period. At the time of herdeath, Ling-yu was planning a monograph onMajiayao culture and she was involved ina multidisciplinary project in the middle Tao River Valley in northwestern China.The recognition and respect accorded Ling-yu by her colleagues are reflected in herimpressive record of invited talks and professional lectures at venues around the world.Her intellectual legacy endures through her publications in English and Chinese. Ling-yu received prestigious grants and fellowships to support her work, including a grantfrom the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange and theAn Wang Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies atHarvard University. During her year at Harvard in 2015–2016, Ling-yu drew on herexpertise in Chinese Neolithic pottery to help mount the Harvard Art Museumexhibit, Prehistoric Pottery from Northwest China. She carefully chose the objects andprovided the specialized knowledge necessary to create an extraordinary exhibitionthat showcased the variety and beauty of early Chinese ceramics. According to themuseum curator who organized the exhibit, Ling-yu’s contributions have inspiredwidespread recognition of the research potential of Harvard’s early Chinese ceramiccollection.Colleagues and friends around the world are grateful for the honor of having knownand worked with Ling-yu. She will always be appreciated for her calm and thoughtfulpresence, her intellectual precociousness, her kindness, and for her generouscollegiality. Ling-yu’s openness to novel ideas and her passion for knowledge will beremembered with affection and respect.—Tristram R. KIDDER and Sara FRIEDMANBIBLIOGRAPHY OF HUNG LING-YU1997 (and Yi-wan Lyu 呂憶皖) Canjia Taiguo SPAFAWenhua yuanqu guanli xunlian kecheng zhijingyan yu ganxiang 參加泰國 SPAFA 文化園區管理訓練課程之經驗與感想 [Experiencesand opinions after participating in the SPAFA training course: ‘Management of Heritage Parks’in Thailand]. Dongnanya quyu yanjiu tongxun 東南亞區域研究通訊 [PROSEA Newsletter]3:66–73.1998 Zhongguo xinshiqi shidai de zaowenhua yanjiu: yige minzu kaoguxue de guandian 中國新石器時代的灶文化研究: 一個民族考古學的觀點 [Study on hearths of the Chinese NeolithicPeriod: An ethnoarchaeological perspective]. Qingnian kaogu xuejia 青年考古學家 [YouthArchaeologist] 10:60–67.1998 Houjiazhuang 1004 damu de niuding he luding 侯家庄 1004 大墓的牛鼎和鹿鼎 [TheNiuding and Luding of M1004 at Houjiazhuang]. Renlei yu wenhua 人類與文化 [Man andCulture] 32–33:34–44.242 ASIAN PERSPECTIVES • 2020 • 59(1)2000 Weihe liuyu yangshao wenhua caitao huawen yanjiu 渭河流域仰韶文化彩陶花紋研究[Study on Ceramic Decoration Designs of the Yangshao Culture in the Weihe River Valley].Master’s Thesis, Department of Archaeology, Peking University, Beijing.2001 (trans.)Guwenming qishi qiji古文明七十奇蹟 [Chinese translation of The Seventy Wonders of theAncient World: The Great Monuments and How They Were Built, ed. Chris Scarre. London:Thames & Hudson, 1999]. Taipei: Owl Publishing House.2002 (with Chuan kun Ho何傳坤) Qiantan Alishan shiqian Cou wenhua淺談阿里山史前鄒文化[A preliminary study on prehistoric Cou Culture of Mt. Ali]. Taiwan guoli ziran kexue bowuguanjianxun台灣國立自然科學博物館簡訊 [Newsletter of National Museum of Natural Science]175:2.2003 (with first author Ho Chuan kun 何傳坤) Jiayi Alishan shiqian yizhi kaoguxue diaocha yufajuejianbao 嘉義阿里山史前遺址考古學調查與試掘簡報 [Preliminary Report on Archaeolo-gical Excavation and Survey of the Prehistoric Sites of Mt. Ali Area, Jiayi]. Taizhong: Taiwanguoli ziran kexue bowuguan 台灣國立自然科學博物館 [National Museum of NaturalScience].2006 (with Chuan kun Ho) New light on Taiwan highland prehistory, paper presented at the 17thCongress of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association, 2002, Taipei, Taiwan. Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 26:21–31.2006 (co-author with Lee Arco, Katherine A. Adelsberger, Tristram R. Kidder) Alluvialgeoarchaeology of a Middle Archaic Mound Complex in the Lower Mississippi Valley, U.S.A. Geoarchaeology: An International Journal 21(6):591–624.2011 (with Jianfeng Cui崔劍鋒, Hui Wang王輝, Jian Chen陳劍) Chuanxi Majiayao leixing caitaochanyuan fenxi tantao 川西馬家窰類型彩陶產源分析探討 [A provenance study of theMajiayao Painted Pottery found in Western Sichuan Province]. Nanfang minzu kaogu南方民族考古 [Southern Ethnoarchaeology] 7:1–58.2011 Pottery Production, Mortuary Practice, and Social Complexity in the Majiayao Culture, NWChina (ca. 5300–4000 BP). Ph.D. diss. Washington University in St. Louis. URL:openscholarship.wustl.edu/etd/589.2012 (with first author Ho Chuan kun 何傳坤) Jiayixian Alishanxiang Kaogu yizhi diaocha yu shijue嘉義縣阿里山鄉考古遺址調查與試掘 [Report on Excavation and Survey of ArchaeologicalSites in Mt. Ali Township, Jiayi County]. Taizhong: Taiwan guoli ziran kekxue bowuguan台灣國立自然科學博物館 [National Museum of Natural Science].2012 (with Jianfeng Cui 崔劍鋒 and Honghai Chen 陳洪海) Yimin, maoyi, fangzhi yu chuangxin:Zongri yizhi xinshiqi shidai wanqi taoqi fenxi 移民, 貿易, 仿製與創新: 宗日遺址新石器時代晚期陶器分析 [Immigration, trade, emulation, and innovation: A study of Late Neolithicpottery from the remote Zongri site]. Kaoguxue yanjiu, Beijing daxue kaoguxue congshu: QingzhuYanwenming xiansheng bashi shouchen lunwenji 考古學研究, 北京大學考古學叢書: 慶祝嚴文明先生八十壽辰論文集 [ACollection of Studies on Archaeology, Archaeology Series, PekingUniversity: Essays in Honor of Mr. Wenming Yan for his 80th Birthday] 8:242–262.2013 (trans. English to Chinese) Zhongba chutu shiqi yingshe de shehui zushi, quyu hudong hehuanjing bianqian 中壩出土石器映射的社會組織、區域互動和環境變遷 [Squeezing saltfrom stone: Zhongba lithic, social organization, interaction, and environmental degradation] byGwen Bennett, in Zhongguo yanye kaogu- Changjiang shangyou de gudai yanye yu zhongba yizhi dekaoguxue yanjiu 中國鹽業考古—長江上游的古代鹽業與中壩遺址的考古研究 (第三集)[Salt Archaeology in China, vol. 3: Ancient Salt Production and Landscape Archaeology in theUpper Yangzi Basin: Studies of Zhongba]: 141–158, ed. Li Shuicheng 李水城 and Lothar vonFalkenhausen. Beijing: Kexue Chubanshe 科学出版社.2014 (with Jianfeng Cui and Honghai Chen) Emergence of Neolithic communities on theNortheastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from the Zongri cultural sites, in The Crescent-ShapedCultural-Communication Belt: Tong Enzheng’s Model in Retrospect: An Examination ofMethodological, Theoretical and Material Concerns of Long-Distance Interactions in East Asia: 65–78,ed. Anke Hein. BAR International Series 2679. Oxford: BAR Publishing.2017 (co-author with AndrewWomack, Yitzchak Jaffe, Jing Zhou, HuiWang, Shuicheng Li, PochanChen, Rowan Flad). Mapping Qijiaping: New work on the type site of the Qijia Culture(2300–1500 BCE) in Gansu Province, China. Journal of Field Archaeology 42(6):1–15.2019 (co-author with Andrew Womack 吳浩森, Yitzchak Jaffe 哈克, Jing Zhou 周靜, Hui Wang王輝, Shuicheng Li 李水城, Pochan Chen 陳伯楨, Rowan Flad 傅羅文). Qijiaping: Qijiawenhua dianxing yizhi yanjiu de xinjinzhan 齊家坪: 齊家文化典型遺址研究的新進展[Qijiaping: New study on the type site of the Qijia Culture]. Kaogu yu wenwu 考古與文物[Archaeology and Cultural Relics] 3:63–74.

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