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Meet Pedro Porras, the priest who first rediscovered Amazon ancient cities

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Pedro Porras can, quite literally, be called the “father of Ecuadorian archaeology.” Wearing a black cossack and white collar, the Jesuit priest did extensive research in just about every corner of the country. This includes the Amazon rainforest, where Father Porras was the first to research and document the ancient Upano Valley culture, a complex network of earthen platforms, roads and canals in eastern Ecuador dating back 2,500 years ago. “In…

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ecotopical.com broke the news in on Monday, May 26, 2025.
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