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Katherine routledge was the first woman archaeologist to work in polynesia. Hanga roa terevaka puakatike rano kau easter island easter island easter island ruins moai capital volcanoes the mysteries of easter island evel m. It is the easternmost outpost of the polynesian island world. To orientate ones self on easter island and to learn its history, the first stop should be father sebastian englert anthropological museum. The life of katherine routledge and her remarkable expedition to easter island lisa drew books. Free pdf download books by katherine pease routledge. In 1919 katherine routledges romantic narrative, the mystery of easter island introduced the spectacular marvels of easter island to a wider audience. With his wife, katherine routledge, he completed the first ethnographies of the kikuyu east africa and the people of rapa nui easter island. Born to a wealthy and prestigious english quaker family in 1866, katherine rebelled against. The mysteries of easter island springfield public schools. The turbulent history of easter island by steven roger fischer 8 times easter island. With each year, more theories arise concerning the island, the statues, and the rapa nui people who once lived. They christened her mana, a polynesian word meaning spiritual power and, on feb.

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The mystery of easter island by katherine routledge, 97809328480, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Click download or read online button to get the mystery of easter island book now. Katherine routledge author of the mystery of easter island. She suffered from schizophrenia for most of her life and was eventually institutionalized in 1929 and she passed away there in 1935. The mystery of easter island by katherine routledge 9 times citadels of mystery by l. It relates to the mysterious monuments of easter island and the history of the island itself. The mystery of easter island was originally published in 1919, based upon the research of an english lady, katherine routledge, who lived on the island in 191415. In february 19, archaeologist katherine routledge set sail on a custombuilt yachtwith a small crew and the support of british association for the advancement of science, the british museum, and the royal geographical societyfor easter island, where she embarked up the first effort to catalogue the island s mysterious statues, interview the. English archaeologist and anthropologist katherine routledge visited the island in 1914 to complete a thorough survey of the island and later wrote the book the mystery of easter island.

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The mystery of easter island content page kellscraft. We set to work to excavate some of the statues which stood on the slope of the raraku mountain. Katherine routledge is the author of the mystery of easter island 3. First published in 1919, this work provides information on that most mysterious of islands easter island rapa nui. Easter island remains one of the most mysterious places in the world.

This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Informational nonfiction, 585 words, level m grade 2, lexile 690l. Attracted by the international mystery of easter islands giant stone statues, she and her husband william scoresby routledge built their own yacht. From ethnographical subjects to archaeological objects. A small but wonderfully detailed museum that sheds light on the history and culture of the island though a recommended reading before getting to the island is the mystery of easter island by katherine routledge. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. Some platform statues bore a large cylindrical headdress or pukao carved from reddish stone, and eyes of cut coral were fitted into their faces. The mystery of easter island by routledge katherine abebooks. Katherine routledge published her survey of easter island 1919 as the mystery of easter island, which became a popular travel book in the early twentieth century. For decades, scientists have studied this remote island in the south pacific and its hundreds of giant stone statues known as moai. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf. The mystery of easter island 1919 some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the united states because they were published before january 1, 1925. Routledge made a most puzzling discovery that made a considerable impact on her.