Nazca

Or Nas·ca

[nahs-kah, -kuh]

adjective

1. of or relating to a pre-Incan culture of SW Peru, dating from c200 b.c., characterized by polychrome pottery and the employment of irrigation techniques in agriculture.

Example Sentences

Peru is home to many of the Americas' most significant archaeological discoveries, including the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in the Andes and the mysterious Nazca Lines etched into the desert along the central coast.

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The pictures were made by the Nazca people, who lived in the area over 2,000 years ago.

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Researchers have discovered over 300 new ancient drawings in the Nazca Desert in Peru.

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The pictures were made by the Nazca people, who lived in the area over 2,000 years ago.

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Researchers have discovered over 300 new ancient drawings in the Nazca Desert in Peru.

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