))
From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.
Walking Moai Statues with Fernanda Meneses – Episode 79
Manage episode 210687668 series 2364858
By Sara M. Head - Archaeologist. Discovered by Player FM and our community — copyright is owned by the publisher, not Player FM, and audio is streamed directly from their servers. Hit the Subscribe button to track updates in Player FM, or paste the feed URL into other podcast apps.
Today we talk with Fernanda Maneses about the mysterious Easter Island statues. We talk about the actual history of the Moai statues, the culture that created them, and the many different ways these iconic statures have been used by the fringe and popular culture alike.
Links
- Fernanda Meneses
- Chronology and Easter Island Prehistory
- Moai Culture Website
- List of the moai in popular culture
- How did the Easter Island Statues Get There? They Might Have Walked!
- Scientists Make Easter Island Statue Walk | National Geographic
Contact
Email us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.com
Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.
Theme Music by ArcheoSoup Productions
Produced by Chris Webster and Tristan Boyle
124 episodes
