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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...least as many statues lie in the grainy earth of Easter Island as stand upon it. Some of the buried figures are the most massive yet found, and not a few preserve nuances of modeling that wind and weather have long since stripped from the giants on the headland. Unfortunately, before Maziere could complete his excavations, the island's exasperated authorities rescinded his permission to excavate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At the Navel of the World | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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