https://www.eisp.org Easter Island Statue Project Official Website Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:34:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 https://www.eisp.org/2223/ https://www.eisp.org/2223/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 22:53:37 +0000 http://www.eisp.org/wp/?p=2223 ]]> https://www.eisp.org/2223/feed/ 0 https://www.eisp.org/66/ https://www.eisp.org/66/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 06:52:00 +0000 http://www.alicehom.com/wp/?p=66 In the summer of 1981, Jo Anne Van Tilburg was a member of the University of California Research Expeditions Program (UREP). Led by Georgia Lee and conducted under the auspices of Chile’s Council of Monuments, the goal of the six-week volunteer project was to investigate the nature and extent of the island’s corpus of rock art. ]]> https://www.eisp.org/66/feed/ 0 https://www.eisp.org/1365/ https://www.eisp.org/1365/#comments Mon, 04 May 2009 08:02:13 +0000 http://www.eisp.org/wp/?p=1365 Like Rano Raraku, Rano Kau, in the western, higher ranked district of [Ko] Tu’u also contains a freshwater lake 1 km in diameter. In sharp contrast, however, Rano Kau is formed not of tuff but of locally quarried dark gray to black basalt and related types of smooth, dense and hard volcanic rocks. Rano Raraku […]]]> https://www.eisp.org/1365/feed/ 0