Trophy heads culled from Nazca's own people
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 13:49
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The ancient South American people who carved the enigmatic Nazca Lines across the Peruvian desert some 1,500 to 2,000 years ago, literally lost their heads over spreading their puzzling culture, according to a recent analysis of specimens unearthed at various Andean archaeological sites.