Unraveling Rapa Nui mysteries: Researchers made the Moai ‘walk’
The researchers employed high-resolution 3D modeling alongside field experiments, where they moved a 4.35-ton replica Moai statue 328 feet in 40 minutes, using only 18 people.
A field experiment showing how the ancient people of Rapa Nui "walked" the iconic moai statues.(photo credit: Carl Lipo)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
