The huge stone heads, some of them weighing 50 tons, stare out at the empty Pacific with bland, archaic, sneering expressions. No one knows who carved these enigmatic faces—or why, or how, or ...

Easter Island, often called one of the most remote places on the planet, is peppered with the heads of more than 800 stone figures. Now archaeologists have discovered that beneath ...

Burke wore a dapper suit and Ward a bright floral dress. The cameras, however, were pointed at the couple’s headwear: papier-mâché versions of the stone moai heads of Easter Island.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The huge stone head is framed by a wooden crate that casts shadows across its vacant eyes and elongated nose. After an odyssey of more than 80 years, the sculpture ...