Rebeca Carrión Cachot

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carrión and the second or maternal family name is Cachot.
Rebeca Carrión Cachot
Rebeca Carrión c. 1930
Born(1907-12-18)18 December 1907
Lima, Peru
Died6 April 1960(1960-04-06) (aged 52)
Guatemala city, Guatemala
OccupationsArchaeologist, museum director
Partner
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(m. 1955)​
Parent(s)Pedro José Carrión and Isabel Cachot
Academic background
Alma materNational University of San Marcos
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
InstitutionsNational Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

Rebeca Carrión Cachot (18 December 1907 – 6 April 1960) was a Peruvian archaeologist, historian and teacher, who had studied under Julio César Tello. She contributed significantly to the scientific research of various pre-Columbian cultures, including the Chavín and Paracas.

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