单词 | nazca lines |
释义 | > as lemmasNazca lines Nazca lines n. Archaeology and Cultural Anthropology a group of large-scale figures, lines, and abstract patterns of pre-Incan origin, scored into the soil of arid regions north of Nazca in southern Peru. ΚΠ 1967 L. Deuel Conquistadors without Swords vi. 77 She has been able to prove conclusively that several Nazca lines coincide in their direction with the solstices. 1973 Current Anthropol. 14 446/1 Perpendicular directional markings cut into a rock..appear to align with winter-solstice sunrise, a hypothesis which agrees with that of Smiley..with regard to the Nasca lines. 1992 Prediction May 56/1 Only recognisable as geometric designs and figures of birds and animals from the air, these mammoth drawings became known as The Nazca Lines. 2000 Bath Chron. (Electronic ed.) 11 Mar. The book introduces convincing explanations for some of the most celebrated earth mysteries, such as..the secret of the Nazca lines. < as lemmas |
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