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Multi-periodSite Name: Cantalloc AqueductCountry: Peru Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Nearest Town: Nazca, Peru Nearest Village: Cantalloc, Peru
Latitude: 14.8266S Longitude: 74.91W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Ancient Industry in Ica Department.
An underground aqueduct associated with the Nasca culture. The ancient aqueduct and surface access points has been maintained into the modern era. Visible on the surface are multiple spiral pathways from the surface and down through the earth to the aqueduct.
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