Maria Longhena

Maria Longena studied ancient history at the University of Bologna and wrote her thesis on pre-Columbian history and culture of America. She conducted research on collections of objects from pre-Columbian Peru at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Florence, the Museum of Mankind in Paris, and the Royal Museum of Art and History in Brussels. She has collaborated on numerous exhibitions focused on pre-Columbian archaeology and has specialized in the religions and sacred writings of ancient Peru and ancient Mexico. She is the author of the works "Sacred Writings of the Maya" and "Ancient Mexico."