Question

Four thousand-year-old gold artifacts have been found at an archaeological site in this country that has extensive pithouses and is named Jiskairumoko. This country’s ancient Kotosh culture was preceded by a pre-ceramic culture that was the subject of Michael Moseley’s controversial MFAC (15[1])hypothesis. Another (-5[1])culture in this country built a temple (-5[1])with strange acoustics that contains the Lanzón (15[2])stele. Art featuring the spider-like (15[1])(*) “Decapitator (10[1])God” was produced by (10[1])a culture (10[1])in this country (10[1])that built Huaca del Sol. (10[3]-5[2])Archaeologists (10[1])discovered that a culture in this country centered on Chavín de Huantar (10[3])was actually preceded by its Norte Chico (10[1])culture. (10[7])The Moche (10[1])culture (-5[1])inhabited (-5[1])this country, as did (-5[1])one that constructed geoglyphs of animals in its southern desert. For 10 (10[1])points, the Nazca lines (-5[1])are located in what South American country? (10[2])■END■ (10[5]0[1])

ANSWER: Peru [or Republic of Peru]
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