ETIMOLOGIA CUVÂNTULUI MOAI
From Rapanui (the Polynesian language of Easter Island), literally: statue, figurine.
CĂRȚI ÎN ENGLEZĂ ÎN LEGĂTURĂ CU «MOAI»
Descoperă întrebuințarea
moai în următoarea selecție bibliografică. Cărți în legătură cu
moai și extrase din aceasta pentru a furniza contextul de întrebuințare al acestuia în literatura Engleză.
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Developing Mobile Games with
Moai SDK
10. Creating a HUD; The basics; Left or right, that's the question; Updating information; Summary; 11.
Antiques dealer Lara McClintoch leaves Toronto to head to Easter Island, where she comes face to face with murder as the giant Moai stone carvings bring together a delegation of experts--as well as a killer with a taste for revenge.
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Gardner's Art through the Ages: Non-Western Perspectives
12-13 Row of moai on a stone platform, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Polynesia, 10th
to 12th centuries. Volcanic tuff and red scoria. The moai of Easter Island are
monoliths as much as 40 feet tall. Most scholars believe they portray ancestral ...
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Chile and Easter Island
a LowDowN oN raPa NuI arcHaEoLoGIcaL sItEs Although the giant moai are the
most pervasive image of Rapa Nui, islanders created several other types of
stonework, most notably the large ahu (ceremonial platform) on which the moai
were ...
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Chile: The Bradt Travel Guide
Only two moai over 10m in length were ever moved from here, and the average
of those outside Rano Raraku is 4m and 12.5 tonnes. It's still a mystery how they
were moved - presumably either horizontally on rollers, or upright with a 'walking'
...
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Easter Island: Giant Stone Statues Tell of a Rich and Tragic ...
The earliest-known statue mounted on an ahu is the sixteen-foot-tall moai located
just north of Tahai. It was made in the twelfth century. The last moai to be
mounted on a platform is at Hanga Kioe and was placed there about 1650. Sizes
of ...
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Learn Lua for iOS Game Development
In this chapter, we consider another framework: Moai. Among the options for
developing cross-platform mobile applications, Moai is the tool for professional
game developers. It is an open source platform that provides C++ classes
wrapped in ...
South Coast Although many of the enigmatic statues (moai) are concentrated at
moss-covered Rano Raraku (the statue quarry), they are found all around the
island. Ninety-two important archaeological sites have been identified along the ...
It is these unfinished moai standing in their trenches, now covered in earth, that
form the heads. (It is estimated that two teams, working in shifts, could carve a
mediumsized moai in 12-15 months. This work must have involved considerable
...
Neil Matthews, Barry Needoff, 2007
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Forgotten Civilization: The Role of Solar Outbursts in Our ...
Even on our preliminary reconnaissance trip I found evidence that the earliest
moai may have differed materially from the later moai. The earliest moai appearto
havebeen more finely worked from hard basalts as compared tothe volcanic tuffs
...
Robert M. Schoch, Ph.D., 2012
ȘTIRI NOI CARE INCLUD TERMENUL «MOAI»
Află ce ziare naționale și internaționale au scris despre și cum este întrebuințat termenul
moai în contextul următoarelor știri.
A labor of lava
... a moai statue, palm trees and waterfalls bathed in a radiant sea of black light-fueled artwork depicting red-flowing lava streams, lush jungles, ... «Portland Tribune, Iul 15»
Easter Island Head Statues Turn Out To Be Not Just Heads
Since 2012, The Easter Island Statue Project have been unearthing the hidden bodies locally known as "moai" as part of their mission to ... «Food World News, Iul 15»
Capturing the spirit of the world's most iconic statues
Nor will you see the Moai heads of Easter Island. What you will find is an array of less familiar outsize statues, equally – if not more – impressive ... «British Journal of Photography, Iul 15»
Walking moai
KCMR in Mason City hosted a walking moai Friday afternoon. The gathering was open to the public. Organizers like Angela Determan, ... «KIMT 3, Iul 15»
TRAVELING OFF THE GRID
It is famous for its giant moai statues and its inward-looking culture. Easter Island is the world's most isolated populated island. Despite its ... «Tourism Review, Iul 15»
How to live long and prosper
In Okinawa, the practice of 'moai' involves a formalised small social network of committed, lifelong friends who meet regularly – something ... «Big Issue, Iul 15»
Do the Easter Island heads really have bodies?
Then in 2010 they were able to start excavating the moai for the first time. Pictures of the excavation began to surface back in 2012 on the ... «Examiner.com, Iul 15»
The world's most amazing craters
Climb to the top of the volcano and you get a great view of the crater. The Rapa Nui people carved the famous Easter Island moai statues out of ... «Fox News, Iul 15»
How three SoCal beach cities help clear the path for healthful choices
Beach community residents can join a moai, or informal support group that is based on a tradition in Okinawa, Japan. There can be walking ... «Los Angeles Times, Iul 15»
Richard Spande, 1944-2015
He enjoyed participating in Readers' Theater in the elementary schools and was a member of his Blue Zones' neighborhood sitting moai. «Albert Lea Tribune, Iul 15»
