{"id":2868,"date":"2013-05-17T17:34:48","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T15:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abc-latina.com\/moais-ile-de-paques-rapa-nui\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:24:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:24:54","slug":"moais-ile-de-paques-rapa-nui","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/chili\/moais-ile-de-paques-rapa-nui\/","title":{"rendered":"Les MOAIS de l&rsquo;ILE de PAQUES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/images\/rapa-nui\/moais.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" vspace=\"9\" hspace=\"9\" height=\"200\" align=\"right\" \/> Ces statues de pierre, hautes parfois de 9 metres dont la silhouette est unique au monde, suscite la curiosit\u00e9 des touristes et l&rsquo;interrogation des scientifiques. Taill\u00e9s dans la roche d&rsquo;un des volcans de l&rsquo;ile, ces statues g\u00e9antes (jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 80 tonnes pour les plus grosses) sont plac\u00e9es le dos \u00e0 la mer sur des plates-formes (ahus) qui leur servent d&rsquo;estrades.<\/p>\n<p>Certains moais elles sont pourvues d&rsquo;un couvre-chef taill\u00e9 dans une pierre de couleur rouge et qui repr\u00e9sente sans doute la coiffure en chignon coutumi\u00e8re de l&rsquo;ile. Sans que l&rsquo;on puisse dire exactement quand a d\u00e9but\u00e9 mise en place de ces g\u00e9ants, on pense que la grande majorit\u00e9 des moais ont \u00e9t\u00e9 taill\u00e9s entre le 14\u00e9me et le 17\u00e9me si\u00e8cle. Si la technique de la taille (\u00e0 m\u00eame le flanc du volcan) est parfaitement connue, il reste de nombreuses questions sur la fa\u00e7on dont les moais ont pu \u00eatre mis en place sur les sites o\u00f9 on les a d\u00e9couverts, c&rsquo;est-\u00e0-dire en bordure des c\u00f4tes pour la grande majorit\u00e9. Suite aux diverses guerres tribales qui ont parsem\u00e9 l&rsquo;histoire de l&rsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/rapanui\">ile de P\u00e2ques<\/a>, l&rsquo;ensemble des moais avait \u00e9t\u00e9 jet\u00e9s bas de leur talus.<\/p>\n<p>Il aura fallu la volont\u00e9 de quelques scientifiques pour que les g\u00e9ants redress\u00e9s recouvrent leur grandeur et leur dignit\u00e9.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-46\" src=\"http:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/pages-associes.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"10\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/rapanui\">L&rsquo;ile de Paques (Rapa Nui)<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/cartes-plans\/carte-ile-de-paques.php\" target=\"_blank\">Carte<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/photos\/photos_ile_de_paques\">Photos<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/chili\/cartes-plans\/carte-ile-de-paques.php\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-224\" src=\"http:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/carte-ile-de-paques-p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/carte-ile-de-paques-p.jpg 400w, https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/carte-ile-de-paques-p-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ces statues de pierre, hautes parfois de 9 metres dont la silhouette est unique au monde, suscite la curiosit\u00e9 des [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":2293,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2868","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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