Antique illustrated map showing a circular fortified island city with surrounding waterways.

Matthew Looper

Lecturer in Art History

  • Art History

Field of interest: Ancient Mesoamerica. Matthew Looper heads the Maya Hieroglyphic Database Project. He has published many books and articles on Ancient Maya art and epigraphy, as well as contemporary Maya textiles.

Lectures

Arts of Sub-Saharan Africa (AHI 150)

Arts of Ancient New World (AHI 151)

Education and Degree(s)
  • Ph.D., Art History, University of Texas at Austin