Sarah Milledge Nelson is an East Asian
archaeologist who works mostly in
South Korea and China. She has
published eleven scholarly books and
three novels about archaeology. Her
most recent books are The Hongshan
Papers, Collected Studies in the
Archaeology of Northeast China (2014),
and Shamans, Queens and Figurines,
Power and Gender in Archaeology
(2015). Currently she is writing a
book on Kyongju in South Korea, a new edition of The
Archaeology of Korea, co-with Rachel Lee, and a novel about an
East Asian queen. She is John Evans Distinguished Professor
Emeritus at the University of Denver.