It took a century for researchers to discover 430 geoglyphs, some massive, spread across the ground in the Nazca region of Peru. Now, a team of scientists has nearly doubled the count of known ...

"AI was able to process in months what would have taken us decades with traditional methods," stated Sakai, after the algorithm detected patterns later confirmed in the Peruvian desert.

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to identify a ...

An international team led by Japan’s Yamagata University and IBM, in collaboration with Peruvian researchers, has announced the discovery of 248 new geoglyphs among the famous Nazca Lines. The ...

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to discover three lost "Nazca Lines" figures in Peru that were etched into the desert up to 2,400 years ago. The largest newfound figure — a pair of legs — ...

Archaeologists have found 168 geoglyphs in and around the Peruvian city of Nazca, adding to the extensive, centuries-old collection of ancient and enigmatic images that make up the Nazca Lines. The ...

Across Peru’s Nazca Desert stretch vast geoglyphs carved into the earth — animals, shapes, and lines so massive they can only be seen from the sky. Their meaning remains one of history’s greatest unso ...

The enigmatic Nazca Lines etched across the arid desert landscape of southern Peru have long captivated the imagination of adventurers, scholars, and conspiracy theorists alike. These intricate ...

Peru’s ministry of culture is receiving strong criticism from archaeologists and environmentalists following its decision to significantly reduce the size of the archaeological reserve that contains ...