Rongorongo Script: Carving Techniques and Scribal Corrections

Studies of three original rongorongo tablets (Tahua, Aruku Kurenga and Mamari) revealed clear traces of two-stage carving (pre-incising with an obsidian flake and contour enhancement with a shark tooth). Most probably, the texts were written in short fragments with shark-tooth engraving applied befo...

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Main Author: Horley, Paul
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: Journal de la société des océanistes 2012
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