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[1] at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Oxford from 1994 to 2004.[2] 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).[3]