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Blythe Intaglios (left) and alignments (right) to the cardinal directions (white lines), summer solstice (red lines), and winter solstice (blue lines). Apple Maps.
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... miles further south is a figure known as the "Atacama Giant" that is aligned in the direction of the winter solstice sunrise and summer solstice sunset (Figure 2). While these geoglyphs are rendered on hillsides that can be seen at ground level, others such as the Blythe Intaglios in California along the Colorado River can only be seen from above ( Figure 3). In 2007, Dimitriy Dey discovered a large number of "geometric earthworks" in the steppes 2 of northern Kazakhstan. ...
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