The iconic Moai statues of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, have long fascinated researchers and tourists alike. Recent ...
Statues honoring Rosa Parks and Helen Keller were unveiled at a ceremony Friday in Montgomery. These are the first female ...
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New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.
TEHRAN— The oldest artifacts identified in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province include stone tools and artifacts from the Upper ...
The mystery of how the roughly 130,000 pound statues traveled from quarry to resting place may be solved.
Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...
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 ...
For millennia, ancient civilizations have left us clues about the importance of living in harmony with nature. Despite the ...
The Fairhaven neighborhood in Bellingham was founded in 1883, making it one of Washington's oldest at 142 years old. It has ...
It’s fascinating that most people are totally unaware of this history,” Republican state Representative David J. Nagel said.
A young Garth Brooks played here. Cowboy Breakfast started here. Though this San Antonio mall is dead, remnants of it live on ...