Katherine Routledge
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Katherine Maria Routledge was an English archaeologist and anthropologist who, in 1914, initiated and carried out much of the first true survey of Easter Island.
The Mana at Easter Island, 1914.
The excavated Ahu Tongariki, 1914. At the time, all moai were still overturned and there were no palm trees on the island.
Juan Tepano
Motu Nui
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Motu Nui is the largest of the islets located off the southwestern coast of Easter Island and constitutes the westernmost point of Chile. Covering an area of 3.9 hectares, it is the summit of a submer
Motu Nui, with the smaller Motu Iti and the sea stack Motu Kao Kao. Photo taken in September 2018 from Orongo, on the Rano Kau volcano, approximately 250 meters (820 feet) above sea level
Katherine Routledge's drawings of cave images on Motu Nui