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Rongorongo – The Mystery of the Easter Island Script

Rongorongo is an undeciphered system of glyphs discovered on Easter Island (Rapa Nui) during the 19th century. It is the only known pre-20th-century native writing system in Oceania. If proven to be a true writing system created without foreign contact, it represents one of the very few times in human history that writing was invented independently

Rongorongo is the undeciphered script of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), comprised of dozens of pictorial characters (glyphs)[1]. It is one of the most intriguing writing systems in the world because of its unique format, its sudden disappearance, and its potential to…

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July 14, 2025

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Rongorongo – The Mystery of the Easter Island Script

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