The Nazca Lines were first recorded by scientists in ... has found 303 additional geoglyphs in just six months. The drawings, ...

People at that time learned the roles of human sacrifice and livestock by looking at them while walking.” The giant “line” types include the famed Nazca hummingbird geoglyphs. They are ...

Japanese researchers from Yamagata University have announced the discovery of some 168 new geoglyphs in Peru's Nazca Lines. The team led by Professor Sakai Masato in collaboration with Peruvian ...

YAMAGATA--Researchers here have discovered 168 more ancient geoglyphs, where lines drawn across stretches of earth form images that can be seen from overhead, in Nazca, Peru. The team from ...

The lines are known as geoglyphs – drawings on the ground made by removing rocks and earth to create a “negative” image. The rocks which cover the desert have oxidized and weathered to a ...

Archaeologists in Nazca ... the Nazca geoglyphs, drawings that were etched into the desert floor here about 2000 years ago. A Greenpeace stunt in December damaged the lines.