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subtitle, "An unmarked, overgrown path through dense vegetation leads to the largest ancient structure in Polynesia."

I'd like to point out that the structure is believed to be medieval in date, which is kinda ho-hum.

Pacific vistas DAVE LONSDALE (CC BY 2.0)

Pulemelei Mound [largest ancient structure in Polynesia]

1 posted on 08/25/2018 9:36:10 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/found-tropical-plant
Go look for this one, please....


2 posted on 08/25/2018 9:41:57 PM PDT by Fungi
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To: SunkenCiv
What about Nan Madol?

Nan Madol

3 posted on 08/25/2018 10:01:23 PM PDT by blam
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To: SunkenCiv

Built by relatives of the Menehuni perhaps.


4 posted on 08/25/2018 10:06:17 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Pulemelei for skiing or “Cool Running” practices and the other for Human Sacrifice or short bungee-jumping.


6 posted on 08/25/2018 11:47:28 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: SunkenCiv

It was almost certainly an astronomical observatory for marking the solstices and perhaps lunar events


13 posted on 08/26/2018 5:56:25 AM PDT by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12) Muller..... conspiracy to over throw the government)
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To: SunkenCiv

to a height of 12 meters (23 feet)

New math.


17 posted on 08/26/2018 6:59:25 AM PDT by null and void (The only people opposing voter ID are people who benefit from voter fraud.)
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