Leonardo López Luján
Leonardo López Luján is a prominent Mexican archaeologist and the director of the Templo Mayor Project at the National Institute of Anthropology and History. He is known for his extensive research on pre-Hispanic civilizations and has authored several works, including a recent book co-written with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma that explores the history and development of archaeology in Mexico. López Luján emphasizes the country's rich archaeological heritage and its global significance.
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Leonardo López Luján prefers that research speaks for itself and has published evidence supporting the existence of human sacrifices.
Las mentiras de López y el regalo basura de Adán, escribe Salvador García Soto
Mexico· 2025-12-11
Leonardo López Luján showed an offering at the Templo Mayor during a recent tour.
Colaborador de EL UNIVERSAL presenta nuevo libro de fotos históricasMexico· 2025-09-27
Leonardo López Luján leads the Templo Mayor Project and has significantly changed the understanding of Mexica civilization over the past decades.
“Soy un chavo de 61 años que espera seguir indagando en el pasado”: Leonardo López LujánMexico· 2025-07-09
Leonardo López Luján is also recognized as a winner of the National Arts and Literature Award 2024.
“El trabajo de campo se ha complicado con la violencia”: Teresa Rojas RabielaMexico· 2025-06-20
Leonardo López Luján is an archaeologist and director of the Templo Mayor Project who won the National Prize for Arts and Literature in the category of History, Social Sciences, and Philosophy.
Vicente Quirarte, Leonardo López Luján y Gerardo Tamez, entre los ganadores del Premio Nacional de Artes y Literatura 2024Mexico· 2025-06-05
Leonardo López Luján is a Mexican colleague who participated in the renovation project at the MET.
Laura Filloy, la arqueóloga mexicana que encabezó la renovación de sala prehispánica del MET de NYMexico· 2025-06-04
Leonardo López Luján is an archaeologist who will join Eduardo Matos Moctezuma in a book presentation.
INTERACTIVO: Conoce los eventos exclusivos que EL UNIVERSAL trae para tiMexico· 2025-02-27
Leonardo López Luján presented his latest book, 'Arqueología Mexicana', to subscribers of EL UNIVERSAL.
“Llevamos a flor de piel el pasado”: Leonardo López Luján frente a suscriptores de EL UNIVERSALMexico· 2025-02-23
Leonardo López Luján discusses Mexico's world-class archaeology.
EL UNIVERSAL te invita a un viaje a través del tiempo con Carlos VillasanaMexico· 2025-02-09Leonardo López Luján is the director of the Proyecto Templo Mayor and discussed the importance of archaeology in Mexico.
“Invocar las raíces moviliza a las masas”, una plática con Leonardo López LujánMexico· 2025-02-09
