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  1. “International” Shrunken Head From Ecuador Returns Home

    A ritualistic shrunken head from Ecuador that was made from the skull of a warrior in the ... and recreated in 3D.  A ritualistic shrunken head from Ecuador that was made from the skull of a warrior in the ... of a new study have determined that the shrunken head from Ecuador had served as a prop in a 1979 movie, but finally, ...

    ashley cowie - 14/05/2021 - 02:01

  2. Newly Discovered 10,000 Year Old Las Vegas Culture Burials are the Oldest in Ecuador

    ... refer to the ‘city of lights’; for archaeologists in Ecuador Las Vegas also denotes an ancient culture that once ... refer to the ‘city of lights’; for archaeologists in Ecuador Las Vegas also denotes an ancient culture that once ... ago. This places them among the oldest graves found in Ecuador to date. The graves were found by a joint ...

    Alicia McDermott - 28/11/2018 - 23:00

  3. Curious Ceramics: Traces of Mysterious Pre-Hispanic Culture Emerge in Ecuador

    ... at the pre-Hispanic site of Real Alto near the coast of Ecuador have discovered the remnants of a mysterious culture ... at the pre-Hispanic site of Real Alto near the coast of Ecuador have discovered the remnants of a mysterious culture ... Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL, Ecuador); and Tohoku University (Japan). The FEFU researchers ...

    Alicia McDermott - 26/07/2019 - 01:22

  4. Who Stole the Gold? The Smoke Clears Around the Tayos Caves in Ecuador

    The Tayos Caves (Cuevas de los Tayos in Spanish) in Ecuador are a subterranean complex that forms part of the ... The Tayos Caves ( Cuevas de los Tayos in Spanish) in Ecuador are a subterranean complex that forms part of the ... of the native peoples in the gold-bearing regions of Ecuador, and the history of gold extraction in that area. The ...

    Heidi Schultz - 10/11/2018 - 14:03

  5. Ecuadorian Effigies Share Last Will and Testament on New Year's Eve

    In Ecuador, New Year’s celebrations are steeped in unique traditions and peculiar rituals.  In Ecuador, New Year’s celebrations are steeped in unique ... locally as monigotes, which are burned at midnight in Ecuador. ( Renato / Adobe Stock) Ancient Origins of ...

    Cecilia Bogaard - 31/12/2023 - 23:56

  6. Lake of Blood: The dark history of Laguna Yahuarcocha, Ecuador

    ... blood lake in the Kichwa language, is a sacred lake of Ecuador. Looking across the still water in the picturesque ... Yahuarcocha Lake from the San Miguel Mirador, Ibarra, Ecuador ( W ikimedia Commons ) This so named ‘blood lake’ ... late fifteenth century, the Kingdom of Quito (modern day Ecuador) was made up of several linguistic groups including ...

    Bryan Hill - 13/07/2015 - 21:22

  7. Panama Hat’s Are Not from Panama, But Pre-Hispanic Ecuador

    ... did you know that the Panama hat actually originated in Ecuador and is called the toquilla straw hat? Reclaiming its ... production was centered around Manabí , on the coast of Ecuador , where they were also called Jipijapa or ... to U.S. laborers. By the 20th century, toquilla hats were Ecuador’s number one export. Today only about a fifth of ...

    Cecilia Bogaard - 03/06/2023 - 23:00

  8. Who Stole the Gold? Part 3: Blow Smoke and Look the Other Way…

    ... Research Center of the Catholic University of Ecuador,”  under the direction of Father Josefino Pedro ... Expedition Hints at a Lost City Near the Tayos Caves in Ecuador Harnessing Energy Lines and Geocosmos in Ancient and ... in the Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana (Cultural Center of Ecuador), signed by one Fernando Tinajero, to carry out ...

    Heidi Schultz - 12/11/2018 - 02:09

  9. Ecuadorian Infants Discovered Wearing Child Skull ‘Helmets’

    Archaeologists in Ecuador have found two buried infants wearing “helmets” ... and funerary platform of Salango on the central coast of Ecuador dates to around 100 BC and was used by the Guangala culture. Archaeologists in Ecuador have found two buried infants wearing “helmets” ...

    ashley cowie - 15/11/2019 - 22:59

  10. Pucara de Rumicucho Is More than just an Incan Stone Fortress

    ... They are located a one hour drive north of Quito, Ecuador. The fortress was built in the end of the 15th ... and mortar combination. The Inca-Caranqui Water Temple of Ecuador: A display of wealth and skillful hydraulic ... gruesome practices of the ancient Incas Have explorers in Ecuador found ‘Lost City of Giants'? The stone fotress is ...

    Alicia McDermott - 18/07/2015 - 00:53

  11. Ancient Indigenous Funerary Urns Unearthed in Ecuador [Images]

    ... hacienda in Antonio Sotomayor, canton Vinces, Los Ríos, Ecuador. ( Instituto Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural ) ... ancient cemetery. “International” Shrunken Head From Ecuador Returns Home Newly Discovered 10,000 Year Old Las Vegas Culture Burials are the Oldest in Ecuador Experts from the INPC were called in to study the ...

    Alicia McDermott - 20/08/2021 - 01:02

  12. Cochasquí: The Immense Pyramids of Ecuador Provide Evidence for a Forgotten Civilization

    The archaeological sites in Ecuador are often overshadowed by more popular locations in ... Ingapirca to admire. The archaeological sites in Ecuador are often overshadowed by more popular locations in ... in search of treasure. The Inca-Caranqui Water Temple of Ecuador: A display of wealth and skillful hydraulic ...

    Alicia McDermott - 15/02/2018 - 18:51

  13. Giant 7 – 8 Foot Skeletons Uncovered in Ecuador sent for Scientific Testing

    Strikingly tall skeletons uncovered in the Ecuador and Peru Amazon region are undergoing examination in ... reports Cuenca Highlife. Skeletal Remains in Ecuador and Peru In late 2013 Dement received word that a ... 70 miles (112 kilometers) from Cuenca, in Loja Province, Ecuador. Dement traveled to the site and recovered a rib cage ...

    lizleafloor - 08/10/2015 - 14:45

  14. Oldest Known Ancient Amazonian Cities Uncovered in Ecuador!

    ... before has been revealed in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador! This latest discovery is believed to be the oldest ... before has been revealed in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador! This latest discovery is believed to be the oldest ... has unveiled a lost network of interconnected cities in Ecuador's Upano Valley, hidden beneath the dense foliage. The ...

    Sahir - 12/01/2024 - 13:57

  15. The Truth About Father Crespi and His Missing Artifacts Finally Revealed

    ... is a mysterious and controversial account of a priest in Ecuador involving claims of unknown civilizations, strange ... and was given exclusive access by the Central Bank of Ecuador to the private artifact collection of Father Crespi, ... and Dr Ioannis Syrigos of Ancient Origins moved to Cuenca, Ecuador, and were visited by researchers Hugh Newman, founder ...

    Joanna Gillan - 09/03/2016 - 14:51

  16. Who Stole the Gold? Part 2: There is a lot of Smoke, But are There Any Smoking Guns?

    ... made a documentary film about the Shuar. Crespi lived in Ecuador for the rest of his life, surviving in the remote ... valuable gold pieces, since he arrived when southeastern Ecuador was a hotbed of archaeological pillaging. In later ... that were essentially worthless. When the Central Bank of Ecuador (CBE) came to examine Crespi’s collection, their ...

    Heidi Schultz - 10/11/2018 - 22:47

  17. A Titanosaur in Ecuador? New Dinosaur Discovered!

    ... of a previously unknown titanosaur have been found in Ecuador. The medium to small-sized dinosaur lived 85 million ... of a previously unknown titanosaur have been found in Ecuador. The medium to small-sized dinosaur lived 85 million ... is the first time dinosaur fossils have been identified in Ecuador and the northernmost example of its sauropod ...

    Alicia McDermott - 07/12/2019 - 14:18

  18. Ecuador’s Mummy of Guano is the Key to Understanding a Painful Global Disease

    An Andean mummy in Ecuador may be the missing link to understanding the ... both local and international history. An Andean mummy in Ecuador may be the missing link to understanding the ... the history of illness” Charlier said . Earthquake in Ecuador Reveals Bizarre Burial of a Mummy in a Jar with a ...

    Alicia McDermott - 31/01/2019 - 22:45

  19. Subway Station or Cultural Preservation? Development Clashes with Patrimony at a World Heritage Site

    The city of Quito, Ecuador is a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site due to ... of a subway system pushes on. The city of Quito, Ecuador is a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site due to ... Ruins at the Rumipamba archaeological site in Quito, Ecuador. (Gustavo Valladares/ CC BY SA 4.0 ) The rich ...

    ancient-origins - 16/11/2017 - 23:00

  20. East African Invasions in South America: Tracing Cultural Clues and Artifacts Left by Early Travelers

    ... and other minerals. East Africans probably learned about Ecuador and Peru from the Sumerians. During the Arwe and ... in South America. Many African skulls have been found in Ecuador, in sections of Chile in Valdivia, and among the ... Knowledge by Sailing the Prehistoric Megalakes of Africa? Ecuador has provided substantial archaeological evidence for ...

    Clyde Winters - 20/07/2017 - 19:09

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