Archeology
Rapa Nui – An enormous petrified sponge
Rapa Nui An enormous petrified spongeUnder a thin layer of soil over the ancient volcanic rocks lies an invisible world, cloaked in legends and mysteries. Rapa Nui has a volcanic bedrock which can be compared to a giant petrified sponge, riddled with caverns of...
Excavations at Rano Raraku
Excavations at Rano RarakuJo Anne van TilburgWith the ratification of excavation permits from the Island authorities, Jo Anne van Tilberg completed the first stage of excavations begun in Abril of 2010 in the quarry at Rano Raraku, which were interrupted earlier this...
Success and challenge within a unique native experience
Success and challenge within a unique native experienceMa’u Henua is the native Rapanui community organization that is in charge of the National Park and the heritage of Rapa Nui. In 2017, the Chilean government, under the presidency of Michelle Bachelet, turned the...
AVA RANGA UKA A TOROKE HAU
Ancient Hydraulic Construction with Ritual Purposes, Rapa Nui and Easter Island.
Archaeological Area Ahu Tepeu
A study on the village of this important archaeological complex was recently completed with the aim of making a diagnosis and presenting a plan for preservation.
Elite Control and Exchange of Archaeological Stone on Rapa Nui
Research on Rapa Nui and its ancient fountains, quarries, lithic workshops and basalt artifacts.
MAGAZINE MOEVARUA
