Caterina Magni
Italian-born French archaeologist and anthropologist
Intro | Italian-born French archaeologist and anthropologist | |
Places | Italy France | |
is | Archaeologist Anthropologist | |
Work field | Social science | |
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Birth | Italy |
Caterina Magni (born 1966) is an Italian-born French archaeologist and anthropologist, who specialises in the study of pre-Columbian cultures of Mesoamerica, and in particular the iconography, art and mythology and religion of the Olmec civilization. From 2001 Magni has held a Maître de conférences position in Mesoamerican archaeology at the University of Paris IV: Paris-Sorbonne, Paris.
Magni has authored a number of articles on Olmec iconography for scientific journals, and two books.
She is a member of the Société Archéologique du Midi de la France (SAMF).
Published works by Magni include: