British scientists have clarified part of the mystery of the red crowns that fit moais of the quarry Pau Fist of the Island of Passover (Chile), thanks to the discovery of a way that was used to transport them. Professors Sue Hamilton, of the University College of London, and Colins Richards, of the University of Manchester, affirmed today that the crowns are done of volcanic rocks coming from an old volcano of the zone and that they were elaborated by the Polynesian settlers of the island between years 1,250 and 1.500.
