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Nazca


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Nazca

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"Nazca" and "Nasca" are commonly used interchangeably, but generally prefer the use of Nazca to describe the region, town, and river; and Nasca to refer to the period and culture that inhabited this area.

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Nasca

Nasca site (Peru)

Nazca site (Peru)

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