https://www.eisp.org Easter Island Statue Project Official Website Sat, 24 Feb 2024 04:01:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 https://www.eisp.org/4323/ https://www.eisp.org/4323/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 00:18:49 +0000 http://www.eisp.org/?p=4323 The Easter Island Statue Project (EISP) was founded by Jo Anne Van Tilburg in 1982. Since 2000 she has served as EISP co-director with her Rapa Nui colleague, Cristián Arévalo Pakarati. Their collaboration represents the longest, continuous international scientific collaboration inRapa Nui history. The founding goal of EISP was the field and museum inventory of […]]]> https://www.eisp.org/4323/feed/ 0 https://www.eisp.org/279/ https://www.eisp.org/279/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 22:13:08 +0000 http://www.alicehom.com/wp/?p=279 EISP is the longest collaborative and evolving artifact inventory ever conducted within the context of the Easter Island archaeological survey. Our primary goals are scientific. Our basic purpose is to shed light on the complexities of prehistory, and to integrate the moai into the unfolding time line of Rapa Nui prehistory. We aim to locate, describe, and understand the original context and use of all statues, including those in museums. Context and use, it is hoped, will reveal meaning.]]> https://www.eisp.org/279/feed/ 0 https://www.eisp.org/202/ https://www.eisp.org/202/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 08:56:52 +0000 http://www.alicehom.com/wp/?p=202 Project Office Easter Island Statue Project 225 Arizona Avenue, Studio 500 Santa Monica, CA. 90401 United States of America Phone: (310) 395-6502 Email: mail@eisp.org   Field Office Mana Gallery/Galería Mana Petero Atamu s/n Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui Chile                         Mana Gallery is the home to […]]]> https://www.eisp.org/202/feed/ 0 https://www.eisp.org/2167/ https://www.eisp.org/2167/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 00:50:04 +0000 http://www.eisp.org/wp/?p=2167 Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Ph.D. Director, EISP Archaeologist; Director, UCLA Rock Art Archive; Fellow, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology; Project Director, Easter Island Statue Project Conservation Initiative Cristián Arévalo Pakarati Co-director, EISP Native Rapa Nui professional artist and illustrator; surveyor; EISP project participant 1989-2000; project co-Director, 2000-present; co-owner, with Jo Anne Van Tilburg, of Galería Mana, […]]]> https://www.eisp.org/2167/feed/ 0