Interesting Facts About Easter Island Easter Island is a remote, inhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. It is famous for the hundreds of giant stone heads that dot the landscape. For centuries, historians, geologists, archaeologists and scientists have been fascinated by these statues. If the mo...
Easter Island 'heads' on the slope of Rano Raraku volcano. (Image credit: Image via Shutterstock) The marijuana plant isn't used only for smoking; its fibers can also be made into rope or fabric. Perhaps the oddest use of hemp rope on record is as a method for transporting giant stone...
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75. The Easter Island heads also have bodies under the ground A team of archaeologists studying the South Pacific island monoliths discovered that centuries of landslides gradually buried the statues in mud. After digging, they found that they're attached to bodies and legs! 76. Earth is around...
Easter Island, located about 2,300 miles off Chile in the South Pacific Ocean, is known for its nearly 900 giant stone statues that date back several centuries. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 ended the Mexican-American War, with much of the current U.S...
The Easter Island heads are iconic, but they harbor a secret that blows the mind of all who learn it! Archaeologists discovered hidden bodies deep within the earth when digging the site. The reason their bodies are buried isn’t because of aliens or because they were built in deep holes bu...
island, Chile Also known as: Rapa Nui Written by Thor Heyerdahl Explorer, anthropologist, writer, and lecturer. Organizer and leader of Norwegian Archaeological Expedition to Easter Island and the East Pacific, 1955–56, and many other expeditions. Author ofAku-Aku:... ...
Douglas Freshfield was a British mountaineer, explorer, geographer, and author who advocated the recognition of geography as an independent discipline in English universities (from 1884). On an expedition to the central Caucasus Mountains (1868), Freshfi
复活节岛是世界上最着名但访问量最少的考古遗址之一。 复活节岛是一个小型,丘陵和无树木的火山岛屿。 它位于太平洋,距离拥有该岛的智利国家海岸约2200英里(3600公里)。 复活节岛的面积为63平方英里,有三座死火山,最高的是升至1674脚。 从技术上讲,这个岛屿是一个巨大的火山,距离太平洋海底一万多英尺。
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