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Nazca line Cat Drawing

October 24 , 2020 1365 days 992 0
  • The Peruvian archaeologists have uncovered a 37 metre-long cat on the famous Nazca lines of Peru.
  • It is a world known UNESCO Heritage site.
  • The Nazca lines consists of hundreds of gigantic geoglyphs that date back more than 2000 years.
  • The newly discovered cat Geoglyph is older than the ones discovered earlier.
  • The cat figure was 37 metres long and date from the Paracas Era 500 BC to 200 AD.
  • Nazca lines are a group of Geoglyphs that are made on the ground using elements of landscape such as gravel, stones, dirt or lumber.
  • The lines were discovered in 1927.
  • The site was declared the UNESCO Heritage site in 1994.

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