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  2. Rongorongo - Wikipedia

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    Rongorongo ( / ˈrɒŋɡoʊˈrɒŋɡoʊ /; Rapa Nui: roŋoroŋo [ˈɾoŋoˈɾoŋo]) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island that has the appearance of writing or proto-writing. Numerous attempts at decipherment have been made, but none have been successful.

  3. Decipherment of rongorongo - Wikipedia

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    Made of Pacific rosewood, mid-nineteenth century, Easter Island. (Collection of the SS.CC., Rome) There have been numerous attempts to decipher the rongorongo script of Easter Island since its discovery in the late nineteenth century. As with most undeciphered scripts, many of the proposals have been fanciful. Apart from a portion of one tablet ...

  4. Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    One of the highest-quality examples of Easter Island stone masonry is the rear wall of the ahu at Vinapu. Made without mortar by shaping hard basalt rocks of up to 7,000 kg (6.9 long tons; 7.7 short tons) to match each other exactly, it has a superficial similarity to some Inca stone walls in South America. [135]

  5. Rongorongo text C - Wikipedia

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    The tablet is rounded, rectangular and unfluted, measuring 29 cm × 19.5 cm × 2.5 cm (11.42 in × 7.68 in × 0.98 in), made of Pacific rosewood (Orliac 2005). The tablet is in excellent condition, with one hole at the top (verso). Fischer describes it as one of the loveliest tablets, and it may be the oldest of the extant rongorongo tablets.

  6. The Lost Gods of Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    The Lost Gods of Easter Island is a 2000 BBC documentary written and presented by David Attenborough. It explores the history of the civilization of remote Easter Island. It was first transmitted in 2000 and is part of the Attenborough in Paradise and Other Personal Voyages collection of seven documentaries. Attenborough embarks on a personal ...

  7. Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa - Wikipedia

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    Dedication. Holy Cross. The Holy Cross Church[ 1] (Spanish: Iglesia de la Santa Cruz ), also known as the Catholic Church of Hanga Roa, or simply the Hanga Roa Church is a Catholic Church in Te Pito Te Henua Street[ 2] in the city of Hanga Roa, [ 3] the capital and greater city of the Easter Island, a Territory of Chile [ 4] in the Pacific Ocean.

  8. Music of Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    By blowing through the main hole it emits a deep Trumpet sound. [1] During droughts, the Ariki Paka (nobles) would dress in ceremonial clothing and pray for rainfall. [1] They chanted the following song: [1] E te uá, matavai-roa a Hiro-é. (The rain, the great tears of Hiro) ka hoa mai koe kiraro. (Send us down)

  9. Geography of Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    The island is about 24.6 km (15.3 mi) long by 12.3 km (7.6 mi) at its widest point; its overall shape is triangular. It has an area of 163.6 km 2 (63.2 sq mi), and a maximum elevation of 507 m (1,663 ft) above mean sea level.

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