the Nazca Lines can clearly be made with technology available before the Common Era. The Nazca simply raked back the top layer of rocky soil, which thousands of years of weathering had turned a ...

They've been around for thousands of years, but little is definitively known about Peru's mysterious Nazca Lines, in which scientists recently discovered more than 100 new designs. Here's what ...

it remains unclear why the Nazca Lines were created. The ancient geoglyphs have attracted theories ranging from the religious—they were tributes to powerful gods of the mountain and fertility— ...

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 ...

Peru's cultural authorities surveyed some of the ancient Nazca Lines, searching for damage after recent rains. The Nazca Lines in southern Peru are pre-Columbian geoglyphs stretching across the ...

YAMAGATA—Yamagata University researchers announced on Sept. 24 that they have uncovered 303 new geoglyphs in the Nazca Lines, a World Heritage Site in Peru, using artificial intelligence.