Antonio del Río

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Antonio del Río was an 18th-century Spanish military officer and antiquarian known for conducting one of the first documented excavations and descriptions of the Maya ruins at Palenque in present-day Mexico.

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instanceOf Spanish military officer ⓘ
antiquarian ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeInCentury 18th century ⓘ
areaOfActivity Central America ⓘ
colonial Mexico ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Spain ⓘ
described architecture of Palenque ⓘ
inscriptions at Palenque ⓘ
sculptures at Palenque ⓘ
fieldOfWork Maya archaeology ⓘ
antiquarian studies ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
genre archaeological report ⓘ
knownFor early description of Maya ruins at Palenque ⓘ
early excavation of Maya ruins at Palenque ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch Spanish Army ⓘ
notableEvent one of the first documented excavations at Palenque ⓘ
notableWork report on the ruins of Palenque ⓘ
occupation antiquarian ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
partOf Spanish colonial administration in New Spain ⓘ
placeOfWork Chiapas ⓘ
New Spain ⓘ
Palenque ⓘ
studied Maya ruins ⓘ
Palenque inscriptions and architecture ⓘ

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Palenque → earlyExplorer → Antonio del Río ⓘ