In his new Netflix series, Graham Hancock suggested that the Easter Island heads were built by his long-lost ancient civilization. But archaeologists have disagreed.

served with maximal garnish in mugs designed to look like Moai statues. The trend reached its peak in the postwar years, partially as an antidote to the uptight Eisenhower administration.

“While not quite on a par with the seismic Led Zeppelin reunion of 2007 or the Moai Statues being reunited ... raise awareness of the impact we’ve made, and look ahead to the incredible ...

Tossup for both teams, what island contains the town of Hanga Roa, is inhabited by the Rapa Nui people, and is a Chilean possession that contains large, stone Moai statues? (bell dinging ...

The massive statues, called moai, of Rapa Nui are some of the world’s great man-made treasures. They average fourteen tons and thirteen feet tall with the shortest less than four feet high and the ...

This UNESCO-protected Chilean island is best known for its moai, hundreds of stone ... by the cavernous chambers, where statues, chapels and even chandeliers have been intricately carved from rock ...

2,400-year-old earthworks revealed as predating stone moai statues of Rapa Nui and megalithic Nan Madol ... especially on island environments. They made do with what they found," said Kühlem, who in ...

[Harry Pearl/BenarNews] Records show the monuments predate the World Heritage-listed giant stone moai figures on Rapa Nui – also called ... especially on island environments. They made do with what ...