Welcome to an Easter Special Edition of In Focus! In this series we take a closer look at particular sites, finds and objects from the world of Archaeology.

Today we journey to Rapa Nui, also know as Easter Island!

Tags:

• Archaeology
• excavation
• Moai
• Easter Island
• Rapa Nui
• statues
• sculpture
• statue
• minimalist
• chocolate
• bunny
• Sunday
• petroglyphs
• volcanic ash
• tuff
• ahu
• platforms
• fringe
• inland
• heavy
• tall
• deified ancestors
• worship
• Rano Raraku
• quarry
• chisel
• hand
• transport
• wood
• rollers
• sled
• explorers
• 1722
• Jacob Roggeveen
• slave trade
• smallpox
• tuberculosis
• pollen
• trees
• environment
• warning
• iconic
• resources
• finite

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