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Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island · Sacred Texts

Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island

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by William J. Thomson

Start Reading Page Index The Discovery of Easter Island Sailing Directions Geological Features Various Names of the Island Climate Villages and Habitations Flora Mammals Birds Fishes Reptiles and Insects Nets and Ropes Natives Personal Appearance of the Natives Brutal Treatment of Natives by Early Voyagers Thieving Tattooing Salutation Dress Mats Amusements The Native Dance Religion Superstitions Sacrificial Stones Diseases and Their Treatment.Fire Cannibalism Government Burial of the Dead Boats Weapons and War Exploration of the Island Reconnaisance to Rana Kao The Ancient Stone House At Orongo Sculptured Rocks Ancient Customs in Relation to Gathering the Sea-Birds Eggs Employment of Natives Cave and Tomb Near Ahuakapu Point Ruins of the Oldest Habitation on the Island Natural Caves Anakena Bay The Poike Plains Tongariki Rana Roraka Skulls Showing Peculiar Marks Platforms and Images Language Translation of the Easter Island Tablet, Apai Text of the Easter Island Tablet: Atua Matariri Text of the Easter Island Tablet: Eaha To Ran Ariiki Kete Text of the Easter Island Tablets: Father Mourning the Loss of His Child Text of the Easter Island Tablet: Ate-a-renga-hokan iti Poheraa More Rongo-rongo plates Tradition in Regard to the Origin of The Islanders.Tradition Regarding Obsidian Spear-points Tradition Regarding Fish Hooks.Genealogy of the Kings of Easter Island List of Ethnographic Specimens Obtained at Easter Island Polynesian Archaeology Language--Vocabulary Vocabulary Numerals