Marc Levine, PhD

Assistant Curator of Mesoamerican Archaeology
PhD, 2007, University of Colorado at Boulder
303.370.8239
Marc.Levine@dmns.org

Dr. Levine is Assistant Curator of Mesoamerican Archaeology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. His research focuses on political economy, household archaeology, and social relations in Prehispanic and Early Colonial Period Mesoamerica. Prior to joining the Museum in 2008, Dr. Levine completed his PhD at the University of Colorado at Boulder and his B.A. at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Dr. Levine has an active research project at the Late Postclassic (AD 1100-1522) Mixtec Capital of Tututepec (Yucu Dzaa), located on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. Dr. Levine conducts research on the Pre-Columbian collection at the DMNS and recently curated a temporary exhibit on Genghis Khan. He is also Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Tututepec Archaeological Project, Oaxaca, Mexico
Teotihuacan Artifacts in US Museums

A. A. Joyce, A. Workinger, B. Hamann, and M. N. Levine. 2008. The Archaeology and Codical History of Tututepec. In Mixtec Writing and Society/Escritura de Ñuu Dzaui, (PDF | 10MB) edited by M. E. R. G. N. Jansen and L. N. K. van Broekhoven, pp. 233-251. KNAW Press.

A. A. Joyce and M. N. Levine. 2008. Tututepec (Yucu Dzaa): Un imperio del Posclásico en la Mixteca de la Costa (PDF | 1.5MB). Arqueología Mexicana, Vol. XV (90):44-47.

M. N. Levine. 2006. Residential Excavations at Yucu Dzaa (Tututepec), a Late Postclassic Mixtec Capital on the Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. Final Report submitted to the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies Inc.

A. A. Joyce, L. Arnaud-Bustamante, M. N. Levine. 2001. Commoner Power: a Case Study From the Classic Period "Collapse" on the Oaxaca Coast (PDF | 909KB). Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 8(4):343-385.