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Source Image: PR938_02_15_03 of Easter Island Quarry
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Description
An overview of the quarry.
Monument
Easter Island Quarry
Monument Type
Quarry
Material(s)
Tuff
(Visual identification)
Date
circa
ad
700 -
circa
ad
1400
Keywords
Quarryface
Collections
Easter Island
Location
Current Location
Rana Rarako
Evidence for working practices
1. Quarry-face
Process
Quarrying
Tool
Pick
Description
Much of this hillside was quarried away to supply stone for these statues which were roughed-out during the quarrying process and then stood on end ready for onward transport.
Notes
This is a view of the Outer quarries.
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