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- catalog abstract "Analysis based principally on "Manuscript E", written by Easter Islanders in the early 20th century and made public in 1955. Refutes Heyerdahl's contention that aboriginals from the Americas settled Easter Island, asserting instead discovery and settlement by central Polynesians. Reliance on ethnoscientific data on place names, ethnobotany, ethnozoology, calendrical divisions, etc. Includes the complete Rapanui (Polynesian) text of Manuscript E.".
- catalog contributor b1067531.
- catalog coverage "Easter Island History.".
- catalog coverage "Easter Island Kings and rulers.".
- catalog created "c1978.".
- catalog date "1978".
- catalog date "c1978.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1978.".
- catalog description "Analysis based principally on "Manuscript E", written by Easter Islanders in the early 20th century and made public in 1955. Refutes Heyerdahl's contention that aboriginals from the Americas settled Easter Island, asserting instead discovery and settlement by central Polynesians. Reliance on ethnoscientific data on place names, ethnobotany, ethnozoology, calendrical divisions, etc. Includes the complete Rapanui (Polynesian) text of Manuscript E.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. [357]-362.".
- catalog description "The first inhabitants of Easter Island -- Earlier history in the old homeland -- The dream voyage of Hau Maka -- The explorers -- The voyage of Hotu Matua -- The arrival of Hotu Matua -- Conflict with Oroi -- Conflict with Vakai -- The death of Hotu Matua -- The stone figures -- Appendix I: Origin of manuscript E -- Appendix II: Text of manuscript E.".
- catalog extent "xi, 372 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Eighth land.".
- catalog identifier "0824805534 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Eighth land.".
- catalog issued "1978".
- catalog issued "c1978.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "engger".
- catalog publisher "Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii,".
- catalog relation "Eighth land.".
- catalog spatial "Easter Island History.".
- catalog spatial "Easter Island Kings and rulers.".
- catalog spatial "Easter Island".
- catalog subject "996/.18".
- catalog subject "F3169 .B3713".
- catalog subject "Hotu Matú'a, Easter Island chief.".
- catalog subject "Polynesians Easter Island History.".
- catalog subject "Polynesians in Easter Island History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The first inhabitants of Easter Island -- Earlier history in the old homeland -- The dream voyage of Hau Maka -- The explorers -- The voyage of Hotu Matua -- The arrival of Hotu Matua -- Conflict with Oroi -- Conflict with Vakai -- The death of Hotu Matua -- The stone figures -- Appendix I: Origin of manuscript E -- Appendix II: Text of manuscript E.".
- catalog title "The eighth land : the Polynesian discovery and settlement of Easter Island / Thomas S. Barthel ; translated from the German by Anneliese Martin.".
- catalog type "text".