The mystery behind how the massive statues on Easter Island, called moai, were transported and positioned may finally be ...
A groundbreaking study published in October 2025 has confirmed that the iconic moai statues of Easter Island were moved into ...
Scientists recently confirmed Rapa Nui legends about Moai heads "walking" to their locations, using 3D modeling to prove ...
Easter Island’s Moai statues weren’t dragged - they walked. Physics and experiments uncover how ancient islanders made stone giants move.
New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.
The mystery of how the roughly 130,000 pound statues traveled from quarry to resting place may be solved.
For generations, the massive moai of Easter Island, called Rapa Nui by the locals, have stood in quiet testimony to one of archaeology’s longest-standing mysteries. How did an island society, remote ...
An idea suggesting massive stone statues that encircle Easter Island may have been "walked" into place has run into controversy. In October 2012, researchers came up with the "walking" theory by ...
The head of one of the large sphinxes discovered in the funerary complex for Amenhotep III. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of two large ...