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  • Easter Island (I): A culture behind the ruin

    Easter Island (I): A culture behind the ruin

    The Easter Island -aka Rapa Nui, as it’s homonymous natives call it- is famous for it’s colossal Moai Heads, of immense caliber, weight, and craftsmanship. That’s, however, only one of the many wonders these people produced. The Rapa Nui culture of (relatively) recent settlement, most experts agreeing their arrival must have happened around 900 CE.…