Margareta Steinby
Margareta Steinby | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eva Margareta Steinby 21 November 1938 Viipuri, Finland |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
| Institutions | University of Oxford |
| Doctoral students | Rubina Raja |
Eva Margareta Steinby FSA (born 21 November 1938; Wilén until 1961) is a Finnish classical archaeologist. She was the director of the Finnish Institute in Rome from 1979–1982 and 1992–1994, and Professor of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Oxford from 1994 to 2004. She is best known for her work on the architecture and topography of Rome, especially due to her contributions to the Lexicon Topographicum Urbis Romae (1993-2000).