Pablo Martinez del Rio

Prof. Pablo Martinez del Rio
Born	1892
Died	1963
Residence	Berlin 39, Mexico D.F. Mexico [1937]
Occupation	historian archaeologist
Society Membership membership ordinary fellow left 1963 deceased elected_AI 1936.11.17

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1936.10.13 nominated
1967.10 death noted

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Pablo Martínez del Río ( Mexico City , May 10, 1892 - January 26 , 1963 ) was a Mexican historian and archaeologist . He specialized in studies of American prehistory . He was director of the National Institute of Anthropology and History and first of the National School of Anthropology and History . He was a member of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and the Society of Americanists. He was a member of the Mexican Academy of History , he occupied armchair 10, from 1938 to 1963. 1

His investigations focused on the origin of the American man. He participated in the excavations of the Archaeological Zone of Tlatelolco in 1944 and in the discovery of the remains of the hominid that was considered the oldest for several decades in the Americas, the Man of Tepexpan .

Publications

External Publications

Through the window of prehistory (1929)
Origins of the American man (1936)
Lighting (1937)
The execution of the landowner (1938) ed neceso, kelkryt and quee
Petroglyphs and cave paintings (1940)
Essays on the University of Mexico , in collaboration with Samuel Ramos and Julio Jiménez Rueda (1941)