Oldest City in the Americas in Danger of Being Destroyed by Locals
posted on April 1st, 2010 in Archaeology, Northern Kingdoms of Peru, Peru, Peruvian Pyramids
Authorities to Inspect Archaeological Site of Caral to Verify Alleged Attack
Farmers Have Apparently Invaded one of the Pyramids in the Area of “Era de Pando” to build a Water Reservoir
March 23, 2010
El Comercio (Peru) (translated by Kim MacQuarrie)
Representatives of the Barranca Provincial Prosecutor’s office will carry out an investigation tomorrow at the archaeological site known as “Era of Pando,” a city consisting of 26 buildings belonging to the Caral culture, where farmers are apparently destroying this cultural heritage…
