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The role of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) statuary as territorial boundary markersarticle 2005 • Shepardson, Britton L.
Rapa Nui • Oceania > Polynesia
Drawing on a new spatial analysis of the locations of Rapa Nui [n]moai[/n] statues, this study identifies 89 statues not associated with ceremonial centers or quarries. Once designated as "in transport," the author instead interprets these inland sta...