Ancient “Nazca Lines” Found In Syria, Jordan & Saudia Arabia — Report

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Large, ancient “drawings” or shapes built on the earth’s surface using objects such as stones have been found in the Middle East. Similar to the famous Nazca Lines of Peru, these structures have generated fascination and a familiar question: Why were they built?

Read more about this story and learn about the “original” Nazca Lines of Peru:

“Visible Only From Above, Mystifying ‘Nazca Lines’ Discovered in Mideast” (LiveSciene article)

“Riddle in the sands: Thousands of strange ‘Nazca Lines’ discovered in the Middle East”

Google Maps: Azraq, Jordan (close to where some of the new Middle Eastern “Nazca Lines” have been found)

Wikipedia: Geoglyph (both the newly-discovered structures in the Middle East as well as the Nazca Lines of Peru are geoglyphs; find out more about geoglyphs here!)

Wikipedia: Nazca Lines (the Nazca Lines of Peru)

Google Maps: Nazca Lines (location of the Nazca Lines in southern Peru)

Wikipedia: Stonehenge (another example of a “positive” geoglyph)

“Nazca Animal Geoglyphs: Other Biomorphs” (shows woman standing beside the massive “The Dog” Nazca Line, to give perspective on the size of the Nazca Lines and how tough it is to make out their full shapes when a person stands on the ground next to the Nazca Lines)
Link 1: (smaller-sized photo; please scroll down about 1/3rd of the page and the photo is on your right in the “Nazca Animals: Dog” section)
Link 2: (larger-sized photo)

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Photo Credit:

Description: (English version): The Nazca Lines are geoglyphs (drawings on the ground) located in the Nazca Desert, a high arid plateau that stretches 53 miles between the towns of Nazca and Palpa on the Pampas de Jumana (a large flat area of southern Peru). In this picture, the figure is known as the dog. Digital photo taken by author and post-processed with The GIMP.
Date: 24/09/1998
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Author: Colegota …
Permission/License Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Spain license

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