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Research paper on the Nazca Plains in Peru and its relation to extraterrestrial activity.

Date Submitted: 06/17/2003 13:17:58
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 5 pages (1471 words)
The Nazca plains lie between the great Andes Mountains and the Peruvian coast. Along with many thousands of lines on the Nazca plains, pictograms of animals complete the decoration that the ancient Incan Empire created to honor the gods of the sky. "The designs range from abstract shapes, runway like trapezoids and long, narrow triangles to colossal images of various animals including 18 different kinds of birds, a monkey, a spider, a whale, fish, lizards (some …
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