Nazca Lines
Coordinates: 14°43′00″S 75°08′00″W / 14.71667°S 75.13333°W
The Nazca Lines /ˈnæzkɑː/ are a group o verra lairge geoglyphs formed bi depressions or shallae incisions made in the sile o the Nazca Desert in soothren Peru.[1] Thay war creatit atween 500 BC and 500 AD.[2]
UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid | |
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1953 aerial photograph bi Maria Reiche, ane o the first airchaeologists tae study the lines | |
Location | Nazca Desert, Peru |
Criteria | Cultural: i, iii, iv |
Reference | 700 |
Inscription | 1994 (18t Session) |
Aurie | 75,358.47 ha |
Coordinates | 14°43′33″S 75°8′55″W / 14.72583°S 75.14861°W |
References
eedit- ↑ Sebastian Dorsch; Jutta Vinzent (20 November 2017). SpatioTemporalities on the Line: Representations-Practices-Dynamics. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. pp. 97–. ISBN 978-3-11-046578-5.
- ↑ "Nazca Lines". Guía Go2peru (in Inglis). 22 Februar 2017. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.