Easter Island--the Mystery SolvedRandom House, 1989 - 255 pagina's In 1986, Thor Heyerdahl returned to Easter Island to begin excavating. There, after recounting the testimonies of those before him, Heyerdahl dramatically tells his story of how he believes the monolithic statues were put into place. 330 photos. |
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