Julie K. Stein

Julie K. Stein
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	Western Michigan University University of Minnesota
Scientific career
Fields	Geoarchaeology
Institutions	University of Washington, Burke Museum

Julie K. Stein is an American archaeologist who is best known,

Her research interests are primarily concerned with geoarchaeology, especially studies involving sediments found within archaeological sites and archaeological stratigraphy. She emphasizes coastal adaptations of prehistoric peoples, specializing in the Northwest Coast, and the geoarchaeological problems associated with historical sites. green page

Education

Stein majored in geology and anthropology at Western Michigan University, receiving her BA in in 1974. She obtained her MA and PhD degrees from the University of Minnesota.

Career

Curator of Archaeology at the Burke Museum from 1990 to 1999. 1999 appointed Divisional Dean of Research in the College of Arts and Sciences,

2005 accepted the Directorship at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, we

Professor in the Department of Anthropology and continue to research and give talks about geoarchaeology, shell middens, Northwest Coast archaeology, and issues about Natural History museums and construction of the New Burke.we

Books

• Stein, Julie K. (2003). Vashon Island Archaeology: A View from Burton Acres Shell Midden. Burke Museum. p. 168. ISBN 978-0295982878.

• Stein, Julie K. (2001). Sediments In Archaeological Context. University of Utah Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0874806915.

• Stein, Julie K. (2000). Exploring Coast Salish Prehistory: The Archaeology of San Juan Island. University of Washington Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-0295979571.

• Stein, Julie K. (1992). Deciphering a Shell Midden. Academic Press. p. 375. ISBN 978-0126647303.</ref>

Journals

• Stein, Julie K.; Deo, Jennie N (2004). "Building Confidence in Shell: Variations in the Marine Radiocarbon Reservoir Correction for the Northwest Coast over the past 3,000 Years". American Antiquity. 69 (4): 771–786. doi:10.2307/4128449. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

• Stein, Julie K.; Huckleberry, Gene; Goldberg, Paul (2003). "Determining the provenience of Kennewick Man skeletal remains through sedimentological analyses". Journal of Archaeological Science. 30 (6): 651–665. doi:10.1016/S0305-4403(02)00200-5. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

Awards

2005 Distinguished Teaching Award University of Washington green page

2001 Western Michigan University Distinguished Alumni Award.

1999 Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology Award (Geological Society of America, Archaeological Geology Division).