Ground markings on the Nazca pampa

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Aerial views of Nazca lines

Aerial views of line centres on the Nazca pampa

Aerial views of figures on the Nazca pampa

Toad

Humming bird

The appearance of a line on the ground

Sunset over a solstitial line

Large cleared areas obliterate earlier, finer figures

A line extends off the Nazca pampa into the valley floor, demonstrating that such lines were not restricted to the pampa itself



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Clive Ruggles