New research suggests Easter Island's moai were stood up vertically and 'walked' along carefully crafted roads.
New research reveals that Easter Island’s moai statues were built to “walk” upright using a rhythmic rocking motion.
The monolithic human figures of Rapa Nui, called Moai, are among the most recognizable statues in the world. There are 900 of them carved and erected between 1250 and 1500 CE. The making and ...