Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?(nytimes.com)
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Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/science/archaeology-easter-island-rapa-nui.html
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The walking theory has always seemed plausible. Curious whether newer research points to it being the common method or just one of several ways they moved the statues.
Not only did they walk -- they jogged and competed in 5k races centuries before suburbanites made it popular.