The Nazca Lines, a group of hundreds of mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert in Peru, have mystified archaeologists and scientists for nearly a century. Ancient civilizations made the drawings over a period of hundreds of years, starting in about 200 B.C. Scientists studying the lines have come up with many explanations for their existence. […]
Peru Ministry of Culture filed a judicial complaint against archaeologist Mario Olaechea for having allegedly incurred in offences against cultural property and public administration, it was announced today. In a press conference, Culture minister, Diana Alvarez-Calderon explained Mario Olaechea contributed to the damages caused to the Nazca Lines by guiding Greenpeace activists to the geoglyph. The minister […]
