The enigmas of Easter Island : island on the edge /
Who were the inhabitants of Easter Island and where did they come from? Why and how did they erect the giant stone statues found all over the island? Paul Bahn and John Flenley tackle these and a host of other questions, making use of the most recent historical and archaeological evidence.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
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©2003.
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| Edition: | [2nd ed.]. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0615/2003271857-d.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0725/2003271857-b.html |
| Summary: | Who were the inhabitants of Easter Island and where did they come from? Why and how did they erect the giant stone statues found all over the island? Paul Bahn and John Flenley tackle these and a host of other questions, making use of the most recent historical and archaeological evidence. |
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| Item Description: | John Flenley is a New Zealand author. Previous edition: published as Easter Island, earth island. London : Thames and Hudson, 1992. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-246) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0192803409 9780192803405 |