As a plane soars over the high desert of southern Peru ... The lines are found in a region of Peru just over 200 miles southeast of Lima, near the modern town of Nasca. In total, there are ...

Some 303 previously uncharted geoglyphs made by the Nazca, a pre-Inca civilization in present-day Peru dating from 200 B.C.

Gouged into a barren stretch of pampa in southern Peru, the Nazca Lines are one of archaeology’s most perplexing mysteries. On the floor of the coastal desert, the shallow markings look like ...