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The Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum is a museum in the town of Hanga Roa on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Chilean Polynesia. Named for the Bavarian missionary, Fr. Sebastian Englert , OFM Cap. , the museum was founded in 1973 and is dedicated to the conservation of the Rapa Nui cultural patrimony.
Keeper of the Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas at the British Museum, Lissant Bolton, visited Easter Island in June 2019. [72] Leonardo Pakarati has filmed a documentary Te Kuhane o te tupuna or “The spirit of the ancestors”, in which Hoa Hakananai'a is a symbol stolen from Rapa Nui, whose spirit or mana must be recovered to ...
The Tennessee Division of Archaeology maintains a database of all archaeological sites recorded within the state of Tennessee.As of January 1, 2009 this catalog contains more than 22,000 sites, including both prehistoric and historic resources.
The Tahai Ceremonial Complex is an archaeological site on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Chilean Polynesia. Restored in 1974 by American archaeologist William Mulloy , Tahai comprises three principal ahu from north to south: Ko Te Riku (with restored eyes), Tahai, and Vai Ure.
Because of his work for the island's people, especially its lepers, Thor Heyerdahl, leader of the Norwegian Archaeological Expedition, called Father Sebastian the "uncrowned king of Easter Island." [ 6 ] In 1963, Fr. Sebastian was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Federal Cross of Merit) First Class by the Federal Republic of Germany .
Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Tennessee" ... Swallow Bluff Island Mounds; T. ... (Nashville) This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 09: ...
Check out the 63rd annual Christmas Village, which returns to Nashville this week! The event opens to the public Friday, Nov. 15 and will run through Sunday, Nov. 17 at the Nashville Fairgrounds.
Rediscovering Easter Island. Lerner Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-8225-4890-4. Pitts, Mike (May 2014). "Hoa Hakananai'a, an Easter Island statue now in the British Museum, photographed in 1868" (PDF). Rapa Nui Journal. 28 (1). Easter Island Foundation: 39– 48. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2016