The statues that walked : unraveling the mystery of Easter Island

1. Verfasser: Hunt, Terry L.
Weitere Verfasser: Lipo, Carl P.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berkeley, Calif. : Counterpoint Press, 2012.
Umfang/Format: ix, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Isla de Pascua
Inhaltsangabe:
  • A most mysterious island
  • Millions of palms
  • Resilience
  • The ancient paths of stone giants
  • The statues that walked
  • A peaceable island
  • Ahu and houses
  • The benefits of making moai
  • The collapse
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Environmental constraints
  • Appendix 2: Lithic mulching and Manavai.