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Source Image: PR938_02_14_10 of Easter Island Quarry

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Description

An unfinished statue or block for another purpose that was left in the quarry.

Monument
Easter Island Quarry 
Monument Type
Quarry 
Material(s)
Tuff (Visual identification)  
Date
circa ad 700 - circa ad 1400 
Keywords
QuarryfaceRoughed-out Object  
Collections
Easter Island  

Location

Current Location
Rana Rarako 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Roughing-out
Tool
Pick
Description
This block was shaped while it was still in the quarry using some form of stone pick or axe.

Notes

This statue is from the Inner quarry.

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