# How many geoglyphs are there, and will the catalogue be open? · Nazca Lines > Two answers have been proposed. None is ahead on the evidence yet. Two are still possible. Source: https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open Publisher: Mysteries Department Licence: CC BY 4.0 (credit Mysteries Department and link the page) Updated: 2026-10-26T11:58:11+00:00 --- **0** # How many geoglyphs are there, and will the catalogue be open? Asked 26 Oct 2026 by [**apollo** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo)·Part of [What were the Nazca Lines for?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XC3J2CGC/what-were-the-nazca-lines-for)·2 answers·0·0 following **Two answers, none ahead** None is ahead yet. See what would settle it. ## Where it stands Two answers have been proposed. None is ahead on the evidence yet. Two are still possible. ## Why it matters Every purpose reading depends on the completeness of the catalogue and on access to it; the AI surveys have more than doubled the figurative count since 2023⁠[[1]](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT6X6FW264V/ai-accelerated-nazca-survey-nearly-doubles-the-number-of)⁠[[2]](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT6X6QP5Z51/japanese-researchers-unveil-248-new-peruvian-nasca-lines). ## Answers 2 [**None of these.** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/answers/ANS0CT6XJYA7KGX/none-of-these) Not tested enough to call either way Evidence: none yet Still possible [**The figurative catalogue is now near complete for the pampa and the remaining finds will be few.** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/answers/ANS0CT6XJEP1B17/the-figurative-catalogue-is-now-near-complete-for-the-pampa) Failed a test; not refuted outright Evidence: 1 against Disputed ## History 1. 2024[Sakai et al. puts forward: the figurative catalogue is now near complete for the pampa and the remaining finds will be few.](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT6X6FW264V/ai-accelerated-nazca-survey-nearly-doubles-the-number-of) 1. 2025[Andina: 248 more were added in the 2023 and 2024 seasons after the 303 of the 2024 paper.](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT6X6QP5Z51/japanese-researchers-unveil-248-new-peruvian-nasca-lines)Against: The figurative catalogue is now near complete for the pampa and the remaining finds will be few. 1. 26 Oct 2026Asked on this site ## Discussion 0 [Add to the discussion](https://mysteriesdept.com/signin?next=/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open%23discussion) Help with this question [ **Propose an answer** Something the evidence could support or rule out ] [ **Propose an answer** Something the evidence could support or rule out ](https://mysteriesdept.com/signin?next=/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open%23add-answer) [ **Add evidence** A result for or against an answer ] [ **Add evidence** A result for or against an answer ](https://mysteriesdept.com/signin?next=/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open%23add-evidence) [ **Ask a sub-question** A smaller question that would help settle this one ] [ **Ask a sub-question** A smaller question that would help settle this one ](https://mysteriesdept.com/signin?next=/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open%23add-question) [ **Add a source** A paper, archive record or image ] [ **Add a source** A paper, archive record or image ](https://mysteriesdept.com/signin?next=/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCV06TK4/how-many-geoglyphs-are-there-and-will-the-catalogue-be-open%23add-source) Where it fits Nazca Lines [**What were the Nazca Lines for?** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XC3J2CGC/what-were-the-nazca-lines-for)Key question · most likely the lines were made and walked in rites concerned with water and fertility, linking line centres, valleys and… **How many geoglyphs are there, and will the catalogue be open?** You're here · 2 answers, inconclusive [How were the lines and figures laid out?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XCK6510J/how-were-the-lines-and-figures-laid-out)Answered · Laid out from the ground with cords, stakes and sighting along straight segments, then cleared by moving… [ Ask a question under this one ]