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Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?

nytimes.com

5 points by Stratoscope 19 days ago · 3 comments

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Ethan312 19 days ago

The walking theory has always seemed plausible. Curious whether newer research points to it being the common method or just one of several ways they moved the statues.

StratoscopeOP 19 days ago

Gift link:

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/science/archaeology-easte...

Archive:

https://archive.is/Rp4BN

OhMeadhbh 19 days ago

Not only did they walk -- they jogged and competed in 5k races centuries before suburbanites made it popular.

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