[DOC] [TLE] Easter Island - Wikipedia [PAR] The name "Easter Island" was given by the island's first recorded European 
visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, who encountered it on Easter 
Sunday... [DOC] [TLE] Easter Island - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] Easter Island covers roughly 64 square miles in the South Pacific Ocean, ... The 
first human inhabitants of Rapa Nui (the Polynesian name for Easter ... Nui and 
their descendants is the existence of nearly 900 giant stone statues ... The first 
known European visitor to Easter Island was the Dutch explorer Jacob 
Roggeveen,... [DOC] [TLE] THE SOUTH SEA VOYAGE OF JACOB ROGGEVEEN, 1721 ... [PAR] far into the South Sea (Pacific Ocean). The discovery of. Australia, New Zealand, 
and many of the South Sea Islands ... examination for it was Roggeveen who was 
the first European to set foot on an island ... these imposing statues. ... 
investigating the strange stone idols and interacting with the inhabitants, 
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island, with its gaunt, cyclopean statues, the moai, and its beautiful and ... On 5th 
April 1722, Easter Sunday, the Dutchman Jakob Roggeveen, sailing on the .... 
perhaps the first great technological marvel of the island's stone age... [DOC] [TLE] From Ethnographical Subjects to Archaeological Objects: Pierre Loti ... [PAR] Oct 28, 2014 ... In 1872 French sailor Pierre Loti visited the desolate Pacific island of ... The large 
stone statues had not been erect for some time, even .... by the Dutch Admiral 
Jakob Roggeveen in 1722, who christened it after Easter day (Foester 2001). The 
Dutchman saw the massive stone carvings and provided the first... [DOC] [TLE] Easter Island - Scribd [PAR] The history of Easter Island until the arrival of the first Europeans is usually ... 
expedition under Admiral Jacob Roggeveen became the first Europeans to set 
foot .... South America remains a possibility.6 All the giant statues on Easter 
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giant moai statues of Easter Island in Polynesia, December Photograph by ..... 
Spanish: Isla de Pascua) is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific 
Ocean. ... island's first recorded European visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob 
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Question: Dutchman Jakob Roggeveen was the first European to report on the giant stone statues of this South Pacific isle
Answer: Easter Island