Archaeologists studied hundreds of unfinished stone heads in a quarry on Easter Island to better understand how they were ...
A new 3D model shows Rapa Nui’s moai were carved by many small teams, overturning the myth of a single centralized system.
A sweeping 3D analysis of Rapa Nui’s main moai quarry shows that the island’s iconic statues weren’t produced by a single ruling authority, but by many small, independent groups working simultaneously ...
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Easter Island statues may have been built by small independent groups
Mapping of the main quarry on Easter Island where giant statues were carved has uncovered evidence that the monuments may not ...
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The Mystery of the Iconic Moai Statues Was Likely Linked to an Episode of ‘Deforestation’ on Easter Island
Carl studied a variety of possibilities to decipher the mystery of how the statues were moved to where they stand today in the island.
Scholars have long debated how the massive stone figures of Rapa Nui got to where they stand today. A new study offers one ...
Bridget the Dino, a beloved stone garden statue in the Manayunk Bridge Garden was vandalized over the weekend. Here's what we ...
Human statues found hidden in the wall of Gobeklitepe: a 12,000-year-old discovery that reopens the mystery of the world's ...
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