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The Mystery of Easter Island

The Mystery of Easter Island

Katherine Routledge

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Arqueología
ISBN:
9781023431866

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Unravel the enigmas of a lost civilization in 'The Mystery of Easter Island: The Story of an Expedition' by Mrs. Scoresby Routledge. This meticulously prepared print edition recounts a pivotal expedition to Rapa Nui, offering a compelling glimpse into the archaeology and cultural history of this remote Polynesian island. Delve into the heart of Easter Island’s secrets as Routledge documents her team’s research, explorations, and observations.Explore the island’s iconic statues, its unique social structures, and the mysteries surrounding its past. This book presents a fascinating journey into a world shaped by isolation and enduring traditions. A classic of archaeological literature and travel writing, 'The Mystery of Easter Island' remains a vital resource for anyone captivated by the allure of lost worlds and the rich heritage of Polynesia. Journey back in time and experience the wonder of discovery with this timeless account.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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