Rongorongo: The Script Cut Off From the Knowledge Behind the Moai
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the...
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the outside world. Those numbers alone overturn the old picture of a primitive group that somehow learned to carve stone.
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the...
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the...
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the...
Rapa Nui, also called Easter Island, lies about 3,700 kilometres from the coast of Chile. On this small island in the Pacific stand roughly 900 moai, more than 300 ceremonial platforms, and thousands of traces of homes, gardens, caves, workshops and roads. UNESCO records that the Rapa Nui built major monuments between about the tenth and sixteenth centuries, while the island had almost no regular contact with the...