Easter Island’s Undeciphered Rongorongo Script Is Evidence Of An Independent Writing System

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Easter Island’s enigmatic Rongorongo script remains undeciphered, but a new study offers evidence that it represents an independent writing system. Moai on Easter Island. Credit: Adobe Stock – modestlife Rapa Nui is famous for its many archaeological mysteries, especially the huge stone figures known as moai that have captivated both […]

New Moai Statue Found On Easter Island

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Easter Island’s large and impressive stone-carved statues have long intrigued scientists and the public in general. Many have long wondered how the ancient people who inhabited this tiny remote volcanic island in Polynesia built such monumental works. Moai statues in the Rano Raraku Volcano in Easter Island, Chile. Credit: Adobe […]

Easter Island Holds Clues To The Disappearance Of People On The ‘Mystery Islands’

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com –  Every person is different, but coping with isolation can be difficult to some. Ancient people on Easter Island lived long in isolation and there may be something important to learn from our ancestors who handled the situation remarkably well considering the circumstances. A new study shows the people of Easter […]