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Reinhart, K., Edge, M.D. 2020. Multivariate analysis of cooking pots from elite and “commoner” contexts at Yanshi Shangcheng: Implications for the politics of daily life and development of ceramic technology in the early Bronze Age of northern China. Archaeological and Anthropological Science 12, 227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-020-01100-7

Reinhart, K. 2020. Analysis of grooved ceramic vessels from the early Chinese Bronze Age site of Yanshi Shangcheng: Preliminary evidence of food preparation methods through starch analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2019.05.017

Reinhart, K., 2018. Rethinking urbanism in the early Bronze Age of China: The role of craft specialists and community politics in the social construction of Yanshi Shangcheng. Archaeological Research in Asia. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ara.2017.04.002.

Reinhart, K. 2017. Ritual and daily life in the Chinese Bronze Age: Foodstuffs and bodies in depositional context at Yanshi Shangcheng, in: Zinn, K., Steele, L. (Eds.), Exploring the Materiality of Food 'Stuffs': Transformations, Symbolic Consumption and Embodiments. Routledge, New York. (or on Amazon)

Reinhart, K. 2015. Ritual feasting and empowerment at Yanshi Shangcheng. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 39: 76-109.

Reinhart, K. 2015. Imagistic ritual and the emergence of complex society in northern China. Journal of World Prehistory 28, 113–177.  ("Must Read Article of 2015", Change the World, One Article at a Time, Springer Publishing)

Reinhart, K. 2011. Politics of food, feasting, and sacrifice in the Chinese Bronze Age: Quantitative Analysis of Pottery at Yanshi Shangcheng. Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanford University, Anthropology Department. (Review by Dissertation Reviews)