Interdisciplinary Archaeology Program
  • Home
  • Faculty
    • Sonia Alconini
    • Malcolm Bell
    • Anastasia Dakouri-Hild
    • John Dobbins
    • Jeffrey Hantman
    • Fotini Kondyli
    • Adria LaViolette
    • Rachel Most
    • Fraser D. Neiman
    • Stephen Plog
    • Dylan K. Rogers
    • Tyler Jo Smith
    • Patricia Wattenmaker
    • Associated Scholars
  • Students
    • Undergraduates >
      • Interdisciplinary Major & Minor
      • DMP
      • Past Distinguished Majors
    • Graduate Students
  • Coursework
    • Current Coursework
    • Previous Courses
  • Archaeology Brown Bag
  • Opportunities
    • Faculty Projects
    • Field Schools & Fieldwork
    • Funding and Internships
    • Professional Organizations
  • Support Archaeology
  • 3D Greek Vases
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Christian G. Cancho Ruiz

Picture
Peruvian archaeologist and first year PhD student in Anthropology focus on Andean Archaeology. Christian got his Bachelors degree in Social Sciences from National University of San Marcos and then his Masters degree in archaeology from Pontifical Catholic University, both in Peru. 

His main interests are Social Complexity in Early Periods, Monumental Architecture, Ritual Spaces, and the Peruvian Formative Period. He is particularly interested in the study of U-shaped Temples of the central coast of Peru. Christian has directed his own research with fieldwork and co-directed different archaeological projects with foreign colleagues. Currently, he works as researcher in the Ministry of Culture of Peru.   
 
https://virginia.academia.edu/ChristianGCancho
​
https://anthropology.as.dev.artsci.virginia.edu/people/profile/2681


© 2012 Archaeology, University of Virginia