ARCHÆOLOGY
Dec 03, 2020
3 minutes
PAUL DEVEREUX digs up the latest discoveries: a giant feline, Ice Age footprints and Denisovan DNA
PUSSYCAT, PUSSYCAT WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
ot to London to see the Queen, but rather lurking almost invisibly for about 2,000 years on the arid desert pampas of Peru, home of the so-called ‘Nazca Lines’: a cat-like geoglyph some 37m (120ft) long etched into the side of a small hill, possibly dating to early in the Paracas culture. The creature’s body is shown in profile but its head is fullface – a twist
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