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The document describes the history of gold metallurgy in Ecuador from pre-Hispanic times, when alluvial gold was primarily used to create various objects. Pre-Columbian cultures developed advanced techniques such as hammering, casting, and welding to work with gold and other alloys. After the Spanish conquest in the 16th century, gold extraction intensified. Currently, the study of pre-Hispanic metallurgy sheds light on the traditions of the time.

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