Conservation of the Prehistoric and Historic Archaeological Collections of the Pueblo Manta at the Salango Research Center

This project involves preventive conservation activities.

The center's collections span 5,000 years of history and include objects of the pre-Columbian Manteño civilization, the forebears of Ecuador's indigenous Pueblo Manta people. [Photo credit: GoRaymi.com]

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Location: Ecuador, South America, Americas Organiser(s): Florida Atlantic University Funder(s): U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Funding received: $110,000 (USD) Commencement Date: 09/2018 Project Status: Active
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