Manuel Arturo Izquierdo Peña

Manuel Arturo Izquierdo Peña
NationalityColombian
EducationUniversité de Montréal
Known forAnalysis of the Muisca calendar
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeoastronomy, Muisca astronomy
InstitutionsUniversidad Nacional de Colombia, Université de Montréal
Thesis The Muisca Calendar: An approximation to the timekeeping system of the ancient native people of the northeastern Andes of Colombia  (2008)

Manuel Arturo Izquierdo Peña is a Colombian anthropologist who has contributed to the knowledge of the Muisca and other pre-Columbian cultures, among others San Agustín, Colombia. His main work has been on archaeoastronomy of the Muisca calendar.

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