David H. Dye is an Associate Professor of Archaeology in the Earth Sciences Department at the University of Memphis. He received his doctorate in anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis in 1980. Dr. Dye's recent work has focused on the archaeology of warfare in the Eastern Woodlands. He is coeditor with Cheryl Anne Cox of Towns and Temples Along the Mississippi.
"Towns and Temples brings together scholars who focus their effort
upon the Central Mississippi Valley during a 400-year period that
witnessed dramatic and absolute changes in a traditional way of
life."—John F. Scarry, Florida Department of State
"Explores the transformation of the Central Mississippi Valley
aboriginal cultures between A.D. 1350 and 1650, focusing on the
Memphis area, . . . Its authors examine one of the most complex and
least understood cultural processes--the transfiguration of Native
American cultures under the impact of European invasion and
contact. It is a formidable task."American Antiquity
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