Norway's Kon-Tiki Museum returns artifacts to Chile's remote Easter Island
Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the late 1940s are being returned by a museum in Oslo to Chile's remote territory of Easter Island in the mid-Pacific, the Kon-Tiki Museum said Wednesday.
Norwegian museum returns artifacts, skulls taken by explorer back to Easter Island
Four members of the delegation sent from Easter Islands spent the night at the Oslo museum as part of a ritual ceremony to take back the spirits of the remains.
Norway's Kon-Tiki museum returns human remains to Easter Island
Norway's Kon-Tiki Museum on Wednesday returned human remains taken from Easter Island by the explorer Thor Heyerdahl during his trans-Pacific raft expeditions in the 1950s.
Kon-Tiki Museum launches return of excavated items to Easter Island
When Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl visited Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in the 1950s, he conducted months of excavations that revealed thousands of items he was allowed to take back to Norway for further examination.
Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum returns artefacts to Easter Island
Artefacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer in the late 1940s as part of the famous Kon-Tiki expedition are being returned to Chile’s Easter Island in the mid-Pacific. In 1947, the ...
Museo Kon-Tiki de Noruega devuelve piezas a la remota Isla de Pascua en Chile
Un museo de Oslo está devolviendo piezas arqueológicas y restos humanos tomados por un explorador y antropólogo noruego a finales de la década de 1940 al territorio remoto de la Isla de Pascua, en el Pacífico,
El Museo Kon Tiki, En Noruega, Devuelve Restos Humanos A La Isla De Pascua
El museo noruego Kon Tiki devolvió el miércoles a la Isla de Pascua restos humanos que el explorador Thor Heyerdahl había llevado a Noruega tras sus exploraciones a bordo del Kon Tiki en 1947.
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Thor Heyerdahl: Google Doodle pays tribute to adventurer famous for 1947 Kon Tiki expedition
Google has created an interactive doodle to commemorate the birthday of the late Norwegia ethongrapher and adventurer Thor Heyerdahl The internet giant has created one of its iconic illustrations ...
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Find words that mean: local, isolated, the study of animal life in a particular region, lived in, no longer believed something was perfect Thor Heyerdahl's father was a brewer. But the young ...
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Today in Norway: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Minister says digitisation of Norwegian schools has failed, museum to return remains to Easter Island, and other news from ...
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Bible verse - Mark 8:30-31; quote by Thor Heyerdahl
Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.