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Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island. These moai were restored in the 1990s CE by a Japanese research team after a cyclone knocked them over in the 1960s CE.
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Sewell, I. (2021, January 17). Mo'ai Statues on Easter Island. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13298/moai-statues-on-easter-island/
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Sewell, Ian. "Mo'ai Statues on Easter Island." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 17, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13298/moai-statues-on-easter-island/.
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Sewell, Ian. "Mo'ai Statues on Easter Island." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Jan 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13298/moai-statues-on-easter-island/. Web. 09 Jul 2025.
