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Spanish archaeologist (1943–2024)

María Eugenia Aubet Semmler (30 April 1943 – 18 February 2024) was a Spanish archaeologist and historian.

A professor of prehistory and founding director of the Archaeology Laboratory at Pompeu Fabra University, she was considered a pioneer of Phoenician and Punic archeology in Europe.^[1][2]

Biography

María Eugenia Aubet Semmler was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1943.^[3] She attended the University of Barcelona, graduating with a bachelor's in ancient history in 1969 and a doctorate in history in 1970.^[1][3]

After over a decade at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, in 1993, Aubet became a senior professor of prehistory at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, where she founded and directed the Archaeology Laboratory.^[1][2][3] Her primary research areas were Phoenician–Punic archaeology and Mediterranean protohistory.^[1]