Archaeological Sites in Chile

3 curated sites · All countries · Search all 750K+ sites · View on the 3D globe

Puna Pau

Quarry · 1000 - 1500 AD

Puna Pau is a small extinct volcanic crater on Easter Island, approximately 7 km from Hanga Roa, that served as the sole quarry for the red scoria (hani hani) used to carve pukao -- the cylindrical…

Te Pito Kura

Megalithic statues · 1000 - 1500 AD

Te Pito Kura is an archaeological complex on Easter Island's northeast coast, facing the Bay of La Perouse. It holds the Paro moai, the largest statue ever successfully transported from Rano Raraku…

Te Pito O Te Henua

Magnetic anomaly · 1000 - 1500 AD

Te Pito o Te Henua is a large, naturally formed basalt stone on Easter Island [1]. Originally part of the Ahu Te Pito Kura archaeological complex in northeastern Easter Island [1]. While the stone is…