# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joyce-marcus
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:08:08.710Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joyce-marcus"
name: "Joyce Marcus"
slug: "joyce-marcus"
description: "Joyce Marcus is an archaeologist and professor in the Department of Anthropology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She also holds the position of Curator of Latin American Archaeology, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. Marcus has published extensively in the field of Latin American archaeological research. Her focus has been primarily on the Zapotec, Maya, and coastal Andean civilizations of Central and South America. Much of her fieldwork has been concentrated in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. She is known for her \"Dynamic model\", four-tiered hierarchy, and her use of interdisciplinary study."
tagline: "American archaeologist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1948"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.96
  momentum:             2.222222222222222
  historical:           8.271418666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Маркус, Джойс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جويس ماركوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جويس ماركوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joyce Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Marcus"
    title: "Joyce Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Marcus"
    title: "Joyce Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Marcus"
    title: "Joyce Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ジョイス・マーカス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Marcus"
    title: "Joyce Marcus"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump