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Norwegian museum returns artifacts, skulls taken by explorer back to Easter Island
during a visit by Norway's King Harald to return the artifacts. The COVID-19 pandemic halted all activities in 2020, according to the Kon-Tiki Museum. King Harald of Norway met with the Rapa Nui ...
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A New Study Hints at the Origins of an Ancient Easter Island Script
Rongorongo, which means “to recite, to declaim, to chant out” in Rapa Nui, is an undeciphered script composed of glyphs discovered in the late 19th century a scant number of artifacts ...
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How Rapa Nui Lost a Tree, Only to Have It Sprout Up Elsewhere
These artifacts survive in museums around the world ... at least since Western contact. Rapa Nui came with inherent ...
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Indiana University completes its first international repatriation of human remains to Easter Island
Indiana University has completed its first international repatriation of human remains to the Rapa Nui people of Easter ...