Cayey in Municipio de Cayey, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Hallazgos Arqueológicos
[Archaeological findings]
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
En esta área observas réplicas de las osamentas encontradas durante los trabajos de remodelación de la plaza pública. Estos restos fueron exhumados y transladados con los debidos respetos al Panteón de los Fundadores de la Ciudad, ubicados al lado sur de la plaza. La arqueóloga Virginia Rivera Calderón, estuvo a cargo de la identificación, estudio y registro de los hallazgos.
In this area, you can see replicas of the bones found during the remodeling work on the public square. These remains were exhumed and transferred respectfully to the Pantheon of the Founders of the City, located on the south side of the square. The archaeologist Virginia Rivera Calderón was in charge of the identification, study and registration of the findings.
Erected 2021 by Municipio de Cayey, Rolando Ortiz Velázquez, Alcalde.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Women.
Location. 18° 6.768′ N, 66° 9.953′ W. Marker is in Cayey in Municipio de Cayey, Puerto Rico. Marker is on Calle Núñez Romero east of Calle Luis Muñoz Rivera (Puerto Rico Route 170), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle Núñez Romero 104, Cayey PR 00736, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Réplicas de Osamentas de Niños y Familias (a few steps from this marker); Los Empedrados en el Atrio de la Iglesia y Lado Sur (a few steps from this marker); Réplicas de Osamentas de Adultos (a few steps from this marker); Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (a few steps from this marker); "El Pan Nuestro" (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Hallazgos Arqueológicos (a few steps from this marker); Fundadores de Nuestra Ciudad (within shouting distance of this marker); En Memoria a los Fundadores y Primeras Familias Cayeyanas. (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cayey.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.