The remains of the pregnant woman, showing signs of “ritual sacrifice”, discovered in Ecuador, say archaeologists Blogging Sole

The remains of the pregnant woman, showing signs of “ritual sacrifice”, discovered in Ecuador, say archaeologists

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A pregnant woman who would have lived more than a thousand years ago in the coastal region of Ecuador may have been part of the sacrifice or ritual punishment, according to archaeologists who searched her remains in 2022. In a study published last month by Cambridge University Press in the name of Society for American … Read more

Ecuador enters the Mountaineering Oscar – Blogging Sole

Ecuador enters the Mountaineering Oscar

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There’s a haunting quality to Ecuadorian Oscar-nominated “Behind the Mist,” director Sebastian Cordero’s intimate documentary about the climb of Mount Everest. On the one hand, Cordero’s twinning of mountaineering and filmmaking reveals the spiritual similarities between both pursuits. On the other hand, his visual texture reveals hidden layers through a lo-fi aesthetic – one that … Read more