Fellow Joanne Baron, who graduated in 2013 from the Department of Anthropology, gives an interview in Phi Beta Kappa’s August newsletter.
Joanne is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pre-Columbian Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, a Consulting Scholar at Penn Museum, and a Project Director of La Florida Archaeology Project, in the town of El Naranjo, Guatemala. Joanne’s research focuses on the political and economic relationships among the Classic Maya (250–900 CE).
https://www.pbk.org/Baron-Behind-the-Key
Piedras Negras Altar 4 support in the Mexico and Central America Gallery, Penn Museum
From Piedras Negras, Guatemala
790 CE
Classic Maya Period