This section is designed to give to the public an overview of the main Ecuadorian archaeological sites that have been subject to merciless depredation. The purpose is to show the irreparable harm that has been done to the early history of the Amerindian peoples, with a chronicle of destruction, the causes that have led to looting and consequences arising today.

The aim manter alive the memory of places like La Tolita, Cerro Narrio, Alcalao or Chordeleg in order to that never repeat such thefts to the national culture.