Archaeologists who analyzed the physics of the statues and their transport found that they were sculpted and transported in a ...
Around the world, more hotels are inviting travelers into studios and workshops to create unique and highly personal ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Rapa Nui carving of a male figure ...
A LONG-RUNNING mystery over the Easter Island’s iconic heads has finally be solved. Experts have forever wondered how the ancient Rapa Nui people managed to move the giant statue carvings ...
“Sea level rise is real,” said Noah Paoa, lead author of the study and a doctoral student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology. “It’s not a distant ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
For centuries, Easter Island’s famous moai statues have stood guard over the remote volcanic island in the South Pacific, withstanding sun, wind, rain, lichen and even fire. But in the coming decades, ...
Incredibly Rare Easter Island Figure at Bonhams African and Oceanic Art Sale in Los Angeles The mystery of Easter Island's great stone idols has captivated the world for centuries. Less known, but ...
This curious bric-a-brac artwork is made up of over 100 stone carvings, all crafted by local people — children, grown-ups, ...