Editing Lewis Binford (section)

==Later career==

Binford joined the [[Southern Methodist University]] faculty in 1991, after teaching for 23 years as a distinguished professor at the [[University of New Mexico]].{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}}

Binford's last published book, ''Constructing Frames of Reference'' (2001), was edited by his then wife, Nancy Medaris Stone.  His wife at the time of his death, Amber Johnson, has said that she and a colleague will finish editing a book Binford had in progress at the time of his death.<ref name="NYT obit">{{Harvnb|Wilford|2011}}</ref>

He died on April 11, 2011, in [[Kirksville, Missouri]], at the age of 79.<ref name="SMU obit">{{Harvnb|Southern Methodist University|2011}}</ref>