Dr Marcello Canuto

Director, Middle America Research Institute
Tulane University
Pre-Columbian Americas

Marcello Canuto received his BA from Harvard University and his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, both in Anthropology. After teaching for several years at Yale University, Dr. Canuto is presently Associate Professor at Tulane University, and holds the prestigious position of Director of the renowned Middle America Research Institute there.

He has published numerous articles and is the author of Archaeology of Communities: New World Perspective. He has been Assistant Curator, Pre-Columbian Collections, Peabody Museum since 2003, and Consultant, United Nations Development Programme, Guatemala since 2008. Dr. Canuto is the Director of La Corona Regional Archaeological Project in Guatemala.

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Guatemala: In the Path of the Snake Kingdom

6 Days
Availability : TBC
Delve deep into the place of the Kaan, or Snake, family’s role in Maya History while exploring the remote ruins of El Mirador, La Corona, and Holmul
Peru

Peru Tour: Inka and Their Ancestors

16 Days
Availability : TBA
Machu Picchu, Caral, Nazca Lines, Revash, Kuélap, the tombs of La Señora de Cao and the Lord of Sipan – explore Peru’s most recent discoveries
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Mexico’s Yucatan Tour – Off the Beaten Path

11 Days
Availability : February 16 – 26, 2024
Tour Mexico’s Yucatán and Visit Uxmal and Chichén Itza along with the Hidden Cities of Balamkú, Ek Balam, and Calakmul.

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