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Yes — the famous “Easter Island heads” (moai) are not just heads: most moai are full-bodied carved figures whose lower portions have in many cases been buried by centuries of sediment and erosion, a f...
The short answer is: yes — systematic archaeological excavations and modern mapping have repeatedly re-exposed, studied and in some cases fully excavated moai and quarry contexts on Rapa Nui (Easter I...
Archaeological and scientific reporting shows that the famous “heads” of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) are, in most cases, complete statues whose torsos and lower parts lie buried by centuries of sediment ...
Rongorongo is a corpus of carved glyphs from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) that looks like writing but remains undeciphered; fewer than 30 wooden objects survive and scholars disagree whether the signs rec...