Rapa Nui

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    The First Moai

    The first Moai to ever been built took 100 years and then they continued to carve the face and patterns for another 400 years.
  • Moai starting to change

    There has been significant changes since the first Moai, their size, complexity, and some changed due to natural effects erosion, climate change, and recent fires.
  • Discovering the Moai

    The Moai was first discovered by people other than Rapa Nui people in 1722.
  • British Stealing the Moai

    The British came to Rapa Nui on the topaze and saw the Moai and were intrigued by them and they then took the Hoa hakananai'a' and the Hava.