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The Reñaca Papers: VI International Conference on Rapa Nui and the Pacific
A tombstone of a book containing 54 papers in 10 chapters from the conference held in Vina del Mar, Chile in 2004. English papers have Spanish abstracts, Spanish papers have English abstracts. Chapters include Palaeoenvironments, Rapa Nui Archaeology, Hawaiian Archaeology, Micronesian Archaeology, Polynesian Human Biology, Anthropology and History, Pacific Arts, Language and Culture, Conservation and Cultural Resource Management. Specific to Rapa Nui are papers (amongst others) on the Chilean Palm on Easter Island; Soil evidence of changes in land use on Easter Island; Obsidian tools recovered from Easter Island; Comparative similarities between figural motifs on Rapa Nui and Rekohu (Chatham Islands); Iconography of Rapa Nui petroglyphs; Rapa Nui linguistics; and several papers on the deterioration, restoration and conservation of Moai sites including the crematorium site at Hanga Hahave. Paperback. 534 pages. New condition. Cat No 1215.
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