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The EASTER ISLAND - GOBEKLI TEPE LINK?
Could the mysterious Moai statues of Easter Island and the ancient carvings of Göbekli Tepe be linked? Despite being separated by thousands of miles and constructed in vastly different eras, their ...
The islanders call them "moai," and they have puzzled ethnographers, archaeologists, and visitors to the island since the first European explorers arrived here in 1722. In their isolation ...
According to a survey by archeologist Jo Anne Van Tilburg, the Easter Islanders successfully transported 288 moai statues to various ahu platforms around the island. We're only proposing that you ...
The oldest moai dates back to 1300 ... and feels like an "open-air museum," Lonely Planet said, with "mysterious archeological sites and scenic hikes through barren volcanic cones." ...