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Bernal, Ignacio, 1910-1992

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Personal name headingBernal, Ignacio, 1910-1992
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Variant(s)Bernal y García Pimentel, Ignacio, 1910-1992
García Pimentel, Ignacio Bernal y, 1910-1992
Pimentel, Ignacio Bernal y García, 1910-1992
Other standard no.0000 0001 1028 1553
Biography/History noteArchaeologist, historian and diplomat. He was director of Pre-Hispanic Monuments of the National Institute of Anthropology and History, the National Museum of Anthropology and the National Institute of Anthropology and History. Publications: Los calendarios de Durán (1947); Exploraciones en Coixtlahuaca (1948-1949); La cerámica grabada de Monte Albán (1949); Compendio de arte mesoamericano (1950); El complejo Q visto desde Monte Albán, Mesdamérica (1950); Distribución geográfica de las culturas de Monte Albán (1950); Nuevos descubrimientos en Acapulco (1951); Caso en Monte Albán. En homenaje a Alfonso Caso (1951); Cien años de arqueología mexicana (1952); La arqueología mexicana de 1880 a la fecha (1952); Remarks on the origin of Mesoamerican civilir.ation (1955); Introducción a la arqueología (1952); Urnas en Oaxaca, en colaboración con A. Caso (1952); y numerosos artículos.
Associated countryMexico
Birth date1910-02-13
Death date1992-01-24
Place of birthParis (France)
Place of deathMexico City (Mexico)
Field of activityArchaeology
Anthropological museums and collections
AffiliationMuseo Nacional de Antropología (Mexico)
Third World Academy of Sciences
Profession or occupationAnthropologists
Archaeologists
Museum curators
Found inCompendio de arte mesoamericano, 1950.
Le Mexique, des origines aux ... c1986: t.p. (Ignacio Bernal y García Pimentel)
Arqueología oaxaqueña, 1992: t.p. (Ignacio Bernal) back cover (dates: 1910-1992)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1910)
Wikipedia, Aug. 28, 2014 (Ignacio Bernal; born February 13, 1910 in Paris; died January 24, 1992 in Mexico City; anthropologist and archaeologist. Bernal excavated much of Monte Albán, originally starting as a student of Alfonso Caso, and later led major archeological projects at Teotihuacan. He was the director of Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology 1962-68 and again 1970-77. Bernal was awarded the Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes in 1969. He was a founding member of the Third World Academy of Sciences in 1983)
Associated languagespa