1. By Allen Soung #16

2. Dorado

3. A lost city of gold in South America Not yet to be found  legend Historians never give up to find it

4. Origin

5. Musica tribe: Two migrations (1270 BC & 800 ~ 500 BC) - conquered Cundinamarca and Boyacá areas of Colombia. Legend in “El Carnero” by Juan Rodriguez Freyle  ritual for new king with gold dust & noble treasures

6. Take place before ascending the throne Lake Guatavita  naked ~ covered with gold dust ~ decorated with precious stones (a birthday cake?) Center of the lake ~ bathe + stones into lake  sacrifice to Musica’s god

7. Not a city The Gilded One  synonym of the lost city of gold + places get rich quickly

8. 1545 ~ Lázaro Fonte + Hernán Perez de Quesada drained Lake Guatavita (sacred lake to Musica)  Gold alone the shore 1580 ~ Antonio de Sepúlveda again  gold found

9. Real city Huge desire to uncover it Legends divert  locations did so too ~ originated in Columbia  All areas in Latin America

10.  The Road to El Dorado (2000)

11. Sites~ M R Reese, “The Search for El Dorado – Lost City of Gold,” Ancient Origins, n.d. Web. 6 January, 2015 http://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-americas/search-el-dorado-lost-city-gold-002535 Joshua, “The Legend of El Dorado,” Historic Mysteries, n.d. Web. 9 August, 2013 http://www.historicmysteries.com/legend-of-el-dorado/ Willie Drye, “El Dorado Legend Snared Sir Walter Raleigh,” National Geographic, n.d. Web. http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/archaeology/el-dorado/

12. Images~ Laky, Gyöngy. Question Mark Installation. Digital image. Archives of American Art. N.p., n.d. Web. http://archivesofamericanart.tumblr.com/post/56876412137/an-inquisitive-installation-made-of-cloth- and Duda, Vasyl. Pile of Gold Coins, Vector. Digital image. Colourbox. N.p., n.d. Web. https://www.colourbox.com/vector/pile-of-gold-coins-vector-4772515 Duenas, Mauricio. Digital image. National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/archaeology/el-dorado/

13. Digital image. Internet Archive. N.p., n.d. Web. 1882. https://archive.org/stream/earthitsinhabita18recl/earthitsinhabita18recl#page/n209/mode/1up Digital image. Rotten Tomatoes. N.p., Web. 19 July 2011 http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/road_to_el_dorado/pictures/community-14031734/ Digital image. Rotten Tomatoes. N.p., Web. 19 July 2010 http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/road_to_el_dorado/pictures/community-14031734/

14. ~ The End ~