Archaeologists discover feline and anthropomorphic geoglyphs in Ica

A team of archaeologists from the San Luis Gonzaga National University of Ica (Unica) have discovered 29 geoglyphs in the Ica region of Southern Peru.

The discovery was made in the districts of El Ingenio and Changuillo, where the team identified 29 geoglyphs that depict feline and anthropomorphic figures.

According to the researchers, the geoglyphs date from between 300 BC to AD 100, corresponding with the late Paracas period and early Nasca period.

The Paracas was an Andean culture that merged around 800 BC. Many geoglyphs in the region have been associated with the Paracas, including…

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