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Scientists just unearthed a new statue on Easter Island. Take a look inside one of the most remote inhabited places in the world.
As of the latest census, taken in 2017, the population of Easter Island was 7,750. Most of its residents live in the main town of Hanga Roa. The island is famous for its enormous stone statues ...
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Episode 70 - Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statue
Today we're on an island far out in the ... now part of the Birdman cult. All the key elements of this later ritual are present in our statue. They're carved on the back. They must have been ...
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How did Easter Island statues obtain their red hats?
Archaeologists believe they have solved one ancient mystery surrounding the famous Easter Island statues. At 2,500 miles off the coast of Chile, the island is one of the world's most remote places ...
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Past Attempts
Among the many secrets buried in Easter Island prehistory is the question of how the Rapanui people transported the multi-ton statues, or moai, from their quarries to their final ceremonial ahu ...
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Moai Statues on Easter Island (IMAGE)
Easter Island is known for these iconic Moai statues, as well as mysteries surrounding the inhabitants of the island. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
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Episode Transcript
Stone; from Easter Island (Rapa Nui ... now part of the Birdman cult. All the key elements of this later ritual are present in our statue. They're carved on the back. They must have been added ...
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Episode Transcript – Episode 70 - Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island Statue
Today we're on an island far out in the ... now part of the Birdman cult. All the key elements of this later ritual are present in our statue. They're carved on the back. They must have been ...