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Archaeologists discover hundreds of ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon
Herz — World Desk · · 30s summary · 1 min read
The essentials
Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon, according to The New York Times. Researchers describe them as geometric earthworks made up of embankments and ditches cut into the ground. Some are more than 2,500 years old. The available information does not specify the exact location of the discoveries or the precise number of geoglyphs recorded.
- Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon.
- The geometric earthworks consist of embankments and ditches cut into the ground.
- Researchers say some of the structures are more than 2,500 years old.
What we know
Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon, according to The New York Times.
Researchers describe the geoglyphs as geometric earthworks cut into the ground and formed from embankments and ditches.
Some of these structures are more than 2,500 years old, according to the researchers.
What remains unclear
The available information does not specify the exact location of the discoveries or the precise number of geoglyphs recorded.
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