Wednesday 22 April 2009

easter island statues bodies

The Moai are commonly referred to as "Easter Island heads" even though they are whole-body statues. Most of them are buried up to their shoulders so only their heads are visible. Their disproportionate sized heads (a...

the Easter Island “heads” have
the Easter Island “heads” have

and forlorn Easter Islands
and forlorn Easter Islands

The Easter Island “Heads” Have
The Easter Island “Heads” Have

The Easter Island Statue
The Easter Island Statue

Easter Island have bodies.
Easter Island have bodies.

Easter Island Statues
Easter Island Statues

Back in 1987, Thor Heyerdahl received permission to temporarily excavate the tallest statue on Easter Island (37 feet tall). As you can see below, this particular giant head has a giant underground body to go with it.
Guerrilla Explorer: The Hidden Side of Easter Island?

A look at the body of one Easter Island statue, plus links to more info here. Posted by Jennifer at November 8, 2011 01:36 PM | TrackBack · Tweet. Comments. Wow actual content here. Is this a sign of things to come? Posted by: Peter at...
easter island statues bodies

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