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The Caral Archaeological Zone ZAC executing unit participated this Wednesday September 30 in the discussion called La Huaca and the Neighborhood involving the community organized by the Ministry of Culture in which various specialists commented on their experiences and challenges in the management of immovable archaeological heritage.In this sense as a representative of the ZAC the deputy director of Cultural Heritage Projection Edna Quispe Loayza spoke about the Caral model for the management of cultural heritage involving the population that lives around archaeological sites in the valley of Supe and Huaura and of the whole country in general.He indicated that this model consists of four axes research in obtaining field data and analysis of specialized materials conservation curative and preventive of monuments and movable property as well as permanent monitoring of archaeological evidence and the defense and legal physical sanitation dissemination transmission of ancestral knowledge to society and social responsibility with the populations of the area to promote socioeconomic development.He also added that as part of the strategies for the projection of cultural heritage and guarantee its preservation it is carried out the musealization of archaeological sites a network of community museums is created museum exhibitions are held at the national level cultural activations situ and illustrated publications are produced for the general population. We have to sensitize the population make the ordinary citizen notice the important value of cultural heritage make it visible in the eyes of the population ... We have to bet to become an engine of cultural and social development and in the future to become a country that sustains its economy in the development of cultural tourism said archaeologist Edna Quispe.To museum an archaeological site is to make it accessible to the public transforming it into a museum in itself without walls so that the public can visit it understand it and raise awareness about the value and protection of the archaeological site We have even musealized shells but we give it a valuable content that makes the population value the information that it transmits to them he said.In this regard he argued that the work carried out in the Caral Archaeological Zone since 1994 under the direction of Dr. Ruth Shady Sols supported by a multidisciplinary team of professionals has achieved that the archaeological sites of the Caral civilization maintain their integrity and authenticity.On integrity Caral is surprisingly intact it is part of a cultural and natural landscape of great beauty. And the authenticity is to show the architecture and urbanism within the original limits of Caral considering only the archaeological evidence showing all the archaeological periods he said.
