fromArs Technica3 days agoOMG scienceHow Easter Island's giant statues "walked" to their final platformsMoai on Easter Island were likely transported upright by workers using ropes to make them "walk" via rocking motion along purpose-built roads, needing few people.
fromMail Online4 days agoScienceEaster Island mystery SOLVED: Scientists reveal how statues were movedRapa Nui people transported moai by rocking them with ropes in a zig-zag 'walking' motion, enabling small teams to move 12–80 tonne statues.
fromArs Technica3 days agoOMG scienceHow Easter Island's giant statues "walked" to their final platforms
fromMail Online4 days agoScienceEaster Island mystery SOLVED: Scientists reveal how statues were moved
