Ahu Vinapu

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Ahu Vinapú
Ahu Vinapú
A part of Ahu Vinapu, showing the precision of the stonemasonry

Ahu Vinapu is an

Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Eastern Polynesia
.

The ceremonial center of Vinapu includes one of the larger

investigated the site in 1958.

Winter Solstice
.

Vinapu is part of the Rapa Nui National Park, which UNESCO has declared a World Heritage Site.

References

Bibliography
  • Mulloy, W.T. 1959. The Ceremonial Center of Vinapu. Actas del XXXIII Congreso Internacional de Americanistas. San José, Costa Rica.
  • Norwegian Archaeological Expedition to Easter Island and the East Pacific, T. Heyerdahl, E.N. Ferdon, W.T. Mulloy, A. Skjølsvold, C.S. Smith. 1961. Archaeology of Easter Island. Stockholm; Santa Fe, N.M.: Forum Pub. House; distributed by The School of American Research.

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