Entrevista de WAWA FILMS PERU antes del Covid – 19, a Ruth Shady Solís, directora de la Zona Arqueológica Caral. Ella es la arqueóloga peruana más destacada y premiada, por la puesta en valor de la ciudad sagrada de Caral. Palabras textuales de la entrevista . ¨La civilización Caral es muy importante para el Perú, […]Read More
por: Dr. Hugo R. Ludena Al celebrarse el 18 de enero un aniversario más de la fundación española de Lima, después de 474 años, todavía quedan en Lima las huellas del odio contra Pizarro, en un extraño simbolismo. El 26 de junio de 1541 su breve gobierno acabó fatalmente, cuando los almagristas, llamados “los de […]Read More
This is some of the earliest color footage of Machu Picchu in Cuzco, Peru taken in June and July of 1950. The film begins at a railroad station with people in a cattle car and men on the roof playing instruments. A woman spins at a busy marketplace. The camera pans a narrow steep gorge […]Read More
100 years ago, celebrations marking the end of the First World War were cut short by the onslaught of a devastating disease – the 1918-19 influenza pandemic. Its early origins and initial geographical starting point still remain a mystery but in the Summer of 1918, there was a second wave of a far more virulent […]Read More
Sarah Parcak has one of the most interesting and unique jobs in the world: finding new archaeological sites across the world, using satellite imagery. In her role as the Founding Director of the Laboratory of Global Observation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Sarah uses the high-resolution imagery collected by satellites to identify subtle […]Read More
UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity – 2017 https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/01182 Description: During the ritual journeys in La Paz during Alasita, participants procure ‘good luck’ miniatures associated with Ekeko, the city’s beneficient god of fertility; this is followed by their consecration with Andean ritualists or their blessing by the Catholic Church. The practice […]Read More