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  2. History of Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    In 1935, the Ministry of Lands and Colonization declared Easter Island a National Park and a Historic Monument. In 1936, Cornejo and Atan conducted an archaeological inventory on Easter Island, further enriching the knowledge of the island's cultural history. In 1948, Father Sebastian Englert conducted archaeological studies on Easter Island.

  3. Mu (mythical lost continent) - Wikipedia

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    Mu is a lost continent introduced by Augustus Le Plongeon (1825–1908), who identified the "Land of Mu" with Atlantis.The name was subsequently identified with the hypothetical land of Lemuria by James Churchward (1851–1936), who asserted that it was located in the Pacific Ocean before its destruction. [1]

  4. Easter Island - Wikipedia

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    Easter Island, Isla Salas y Gómez, South America and the islands in between Detailed map of Rapa Nui/Easter Island Easter Island is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands. [ 76 ] Its closest inhabited neighbour is Pitcairn Island , 1,931 km (1,200 mi) to the west, with approximately 50 inhabitants. [ 77 ]

  5. File:Ancient Egypt map-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Map of Ancient Egypt, showing the Nile up to the fifth cataract, and major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC). Cairo and Jerusalem are shown as reference cities. Cairo and Jerusalem are shown as reference cities.

  6. Ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Map of ancient Egypt, showing major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC) ... Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.

  7. Easter island’s ancient script has not yet been deciphered. This wooden tablet shows its complexity (Wikimedia Commons) The Polynesians were among the world’s first great mariners. Using 20 ...

  8. Archeological Map of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The Center received the first prize for innovative use of technology, in the Stockholm Challenge in 2004, for its work called The Archeological Map of Egypt. [4] All archaeological sites within Sharqia Governorate areas are accurately defined on small scale maps, providing a detailed and precise database.

  9. Satellite imagery may provide a missing puzzle piece in ...

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    The rock gardens had covered up to 21.1 square kilometers (8.1 square miles) and could have sustained up to 17,000 people, previous research suggested.That February 2013 finding bolstered the idea ...