Maria Bonghi Jovino
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Born1931
Naples, Italy
Died23 December 2025 (aged 93–94)
TitleProfessor of Etruscology and Italic Archaeology
DisciplineArchaeology
Maria Bonghi Jovino | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931 Naples, Italy |
| Died | 23 December 2025 (aged 93–94) |
| Title | Professor of Etruscology and Italic Archaeology |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
| Sub-discipline | Etruscology |
| Institutions | University of Milan |
Maria Bonghi Jovino (1931 – 23 December 2025) was an Italian archaeologist. Bonghi Jovino was Professor of Etruscology and Italic Archaeology at the University of Milan.[1]
Bonghi Jovino's work focused on pre-Roman Italy, including the Etruscan civilisation and pre-Roman Campania. She has excavated in Campania and Etruria. A major excavation was at Tarquinia, and she has directed excavations at Pompeii (Regio VI, Insula 5).[1] From 1982 she directed excavations at Piano di Civita, an area of public and religious activity.[2]
Bonghi Jovino died on 23 December 2025.[3]