5/26/2023 0 Comments Heyerdahl museum![]() ![]() Along another wall is a bas-relief map of the world showing just theĬontinents and the routes of Heyerdahl’s four raftsĪcross the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian oceans. One shows a human at a steering oar,Īpparently ferrying livestock across a river. Underneath a massive wall displaying copies of primitive representations ofĪppear to be paddled along, others to carry square or triangular sails. ![]() To the museum is mounted a bas-relief of the bearded god Thor Heyerdahl invested much of his life in pursuing across ![]() Capelotti, Kon-Tiki Museet, Oslo, 2004).ġ: The Institute for Pacific Archaeology and Cultural HistoryĪt the end of a single narrow street in Oslo, Norway, called Bygdøynesveien, stands the “Institute for PacificĪrchaeology and Cultural History,” otherwise known as The Kon-Tiki The original reed ship Ra II, on display at the Kon-Tiki Museet in Oslo , Capelotti, Kon-Tiki Museet, Oslo, 2004). On display sailing toward two copies of statues from Easter Island (photo by P.J. ![]() Archaeology and Cultural History Section 2Ģ: The legacy of Thor Heyerdahl Section 3Ĭonception of the prehistoric sun god Kon-Tiki,ĭrawn on the sail of the original raft (photo by P.J. ![]()
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