Moai Hava, on loan from the British Museum will be shown in a new exhibition, Making Monuments on Rapa Nui: The Stone Sculptures of Easter Island, opening on Wednesday, 1 April. The monumental stone ...
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From Elgin Marbles to Moai heads: What artefacts have the British Museum been urged to return?Mr Mitsotakis’s visit comes after he reportedly held private talks with the British Museum – which ... traditions,” added the British Museum. Two moai are currently held at the museum.
Image caption, Hoa Hakananai’a is one of two Easter Island statues in the British Museum collection The Moai were carved by the people of Rapa Nui between AD1100 and AD1600. The two removed by ...
Most of its residents live in the main town of Hanga Roa. The island is famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. The statues, which are carved from volcanic rock, stand at 13 feet high ...
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Go Backpacking on MSNThe Stone Faces of Rano Raraku: Uncovering the Secrets of Easter Island’s MoaiFive hundred years ago, on the southern slopes of Easter Island's Rano Raraku volcano, the Rapa Nui people skillfully carved ...
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