Cusco dances get to Machu Picchu parts returned by Yale

Cusco, The city of Cusco, in Peru's southern highlands, with typical dances receive the artifacts from Machu Picchu to Yale University returned and will be displayed in the house Concha, reported the regional government of Cusco.
The regional president, Jorge Acurio Tito said that preparing a special ceremony includes the presentation of dances which seeks to reassess the local identity and welcome to this heritage away from the area for almost 100 years.



"The pieces will be received by a committee at the airport (Alejandro Velasco Astete) and then taken home Concha, which will host the ceremony," he told Andina.

He said that the hosting organization is carried out in coordination with the Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad of Cusco (UNSAAC), which administers the house shell, as well as mayors and local institutions.

It is estimated that the artifacts should arrive this week to the Imperial City and then be displayed to the public and tourists from Cusco.

The Shell House, the National Cultural Heritage, was delivered by Minister of Culture, Juan Ossio Acuña, the UNSAAC on 19 April, after the restoration and recovery process that executed the Regional Directorate of Culture since 2005.

Is an enclosure built over the palace of Inca Tupac Yupanqui, completed in the late eighteenth century. It has four courtyards, 70 rooms on two levels and structures belonging to different times like the Inca and colonial.

Jorge Cano Pozo, resident architect of the restoration work, said an investigation was conducted archaeological, alzaduras, recomposition, refunds, consolidation of foundations, foundation replacement, and kept the original form in adobe structures of stone, as well as in the wood.

A thorough job was the source of water and courtyards accessed by arcs on which there are buildings and roofs. The most important intervention occurred in the exterior balconies baroque style, according to studies, dating from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

It was also an art therapy to find wall paintings of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including that of San Cristobal, the Archangel Michael and the Dominican priests San Vicente de Ferrer and San Jacinto in Poland.

The farm house was renamed the peerage Concha on June 8, 1718, granted to the owner Don Jose Santiago Concha y Salvatierra, who at the time would hold the military order of the Knights of Santiago and served public office as judge of the hearing Lima, Acting Resident Chile hearing and superintendent of the mines of Huancavelica.