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		<title>Excavation Season V October-November 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of EISP, Our Excavation Season V, which began on October 29, 2011, opened with our presentation to Governor Carman Cardinali of our two-volume report on Excavation Season IV. She noted that the Rapa Nui community, especially high school teachers and students, is very enthusiastic and interested in our work.  This field season will continue as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excavation Season IV July-August 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 22:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have just returned from Excavation Season IV and statue (moai) RR-001-156 in Quarry Two, Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)!  The reports of previous field seasons are filed in the EISP Archives as Excavation Season I, Season II, and Season III or Conservation Season I and Conservation Season II. Our three main goals for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Archaeology: Rapa Nui Students and EISP Excavations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of EISP, We have just returned from our third season of excavation in Rano Raraku Quarry!  Our attention was directed throughout this field season on RR-001-156, the companion statue in Quarry 2 to previously excavated RR-001-157. Both statues, as you know from our previous letters, were excavated by the Mana Expedition to Easter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Archaeology: Discovery of the Master Carver’s “Signature”</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of EISP, We have just returned from a great adventure: our second season of excavation in Rano Raraku Quarry!  Our team is the first to conduct authorized excavations in Rano Raraku since Thor Heyerdahl and his Norwegian Archaeological Expedition, 1954-55.  Through the generous support of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA; www.archaeological.org), we will collect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Archaeology on Easter Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of EISP, In March and April of 2010, our EISP team began the first authorized excavations in Rano Raraku Quarry interior since Thor Heyerdahl’s Norwegian Archaeological Expedition in 1954-55. Two statues said by Katherine Routledge of the Mana Expedition to Easter Island, 1914-15 to be called “Papa” and “Papa’s Wife” were selected due [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EISP Statue Conservation Initiative and DATASHARE</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of EISP, As 2009 draws to a close it is  a pleasure to post our second letter from the director.  As most of our visitors know, the Easter Island Statue Project (EISP) is an original archaeological field survey established  in 1982 to document the monolithic statues (moai).  The objective of EISP is original [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the Easter Island Statue Project (EISP) web site!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 23:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are pleased that you have taken the time to join us, and to share in our archaeological exploration on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). EISP practices Sustainable Archaeology through Field Data Collection Reporting and Publishing Data Sharing Entrepreneurial Innovation Our survey is a systematic mapping and descriptive study of all of [...]]]></description>
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