Guatemala - CyArkarchive.cyark.org/temp/Guatemala.pdf · British American Tobacco Central America ... Morning flight to Guatemala City and transfer to ... presentation to Guatemalan

GuatemalaA Land of

Continuity & Diversity

Guatemala

SAN BARTOLO

TIKAL

TAKALIK ABJ

QUETZATENAGO

ANTIGUAGUATEMALA CITY

QUIRIGUA

Additional prospective sites

Threatened sites

World Heritage sites

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilization (c. 500 BC – AD 1524)

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Tikal

Reconstruction

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilization (c. 500 BC – AD 1524)

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

QuiriguaStela D, 1890s Stela F, 1890s

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilization (c. 500 BC – AD 1524)

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The digital documentation project for the Quirigua site core has been approved and endorsed by government agencies, private individuals, corporations, and La RutaMaya Foundation (see Project Proposal).

Quirigua(Cure-e-gwa)

Colonial City of AntiguaCapital of Spanish Guatemala (c.1524-1773)

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Historic Guatemala CityCapital of Guatemala (c. AD 1773-2008)

Threats to the Cultural Heritage of

Guatemala

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilization are being destroyed by Natural Factors

Hurricanes, volcanoes, floodsJungle growth and natural erosion

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilizationare being destroyed by Human Factors

Looting and intentional destruction

Cities of the Ancient Maya Civilizationare being destroyed by Human Factors

Ancient site of Kaminaljuyu is rapidly being overrun by urban sprawl

Colonial and Historic Cities of Guatemala are being destroyed by Natural Hazards

Earthquakes - Volcanoes

Alliance for Integrated Spatial Technologies (AIST)

Guatemala Heritage PreservationDigital Documentation Developmental Workshop

Banco Industrial

Banco G&T Continental

Banco de Guatemala

Cementos Progreso

CerveceriaCentroamericana

Grupo Taca

Vidriera Guatemalteca

Guatemala Heritage PreservationDigital Documentation Developmental Workshop

NGOs & Foundations

Government

Agencies

Private Individuals

Corporate Entities CyArk

+USF-AIST

Outreach within Guatemala

INGUAT- Guatemala Tourism Agency

IDAEH – Institute of Anthropology and History

Ministry of Cultural & National Patrimony

La Ruta Maya – U.S. Aid - W. K. Kellogg Foundation - The Ford Foundation

Guatemala Heritage PreservationDigital Documentation Developmental Workshop

NGOs

Government

Agencies

Private Individuals

Corporate Entities CyArk

+USF-AIST

International Outreach

Bestfoods

British American Tobacco Central

America

Citibank N.A.

Coca Cola Company

Del Monte Fresh Produce

Exxon Mobil

Multinational Corporations in

Guatemala

Glaxo Wellcome PLC

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Google, Inc.

Mattel, Inc.

Teco Energy

Unilever

Wyeth, Inc.

Social Sciences

Guatemala Heritage PreservationDigital Documentation Developmental Workshop

Proposed Workshop ItineraryDay 1 – Arrival in Guatemala City, historic city/archaeological museum tour, evening reception

Day 2 – Morning flight to Peten, tour of Tikal archeological site, late afternoon drive to Westin Camino Real Hotel on Lake Peten-Itza, dinner and presentations

Day 3 – Morning flight to Guatemala City and transfer to Antigua, mid- morning tour of the colonial city, scanning demonstration, evening dinner and presentation to Guatemalan and international guests at

Casa Santo Domingo

Confidential

• This presentation is not for public dissemination