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The vast majority are carved from compressed volcanic ash called tuff, but basalt, red scoria and trachyte or feldspar were also used.
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What is the purpose of the moai?
they built them to scare the evil spirits away from the villagers
Describe the features of Moai?
Moai are monolithic human figures on Easter Island. Moai Seamount is a submarine volcano in the Pacific Ocean west of Easter Island.
Where will you find 887 moai?
Easter Island
When was the barometer built?
It wasn't built, it was actually discovered
When was the last incinerator built?
The last as in final incinerator was never built, incinerators are still being built all the time.
Why did they build moai?
They built the moai because it represented as their chiefs, or their powerful ancestors.
When was moai statues built?
1250-1500
Why were moai built?
To represent power or life?
When were the moai built?
The moai were built between 1100 and 1600 AD by the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island. These iconic statues were carved from volcanic rock and are considered sacred by the indigenous communities.
What is the purpose of the moai?
they built them to scare the evil spirits away from the villagers
How were Easter Island Heads built?
No one knows where they come from or who made them.
Where did moai get their name?
The Moai got their names from their native dinosaurs
How many moai rae there on Easter Island?
There are one hundred twenty nine moai on Easter Island.
When did Moai Better Blues happen?
Moai Better Blues happened in 2008.
When were moais built?
The Moai are otherwise known as the stone carvings on Easter Island. It is thought that these carvings were made between the years 1250 and 1500.
Describe the features of Moai?
Moai are monolithic human figures on Easter Island. Moai Seamount is a submarine volcano in the Pacific Ocean west of Easter Island.
What is Fraternal Order of Moai's motto?
The motto of Fraternal Order of Moai is '"Fun with a Purpose.'.
