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Moai Paro is a statue and colossus in Chile, South America. UNESCO World Heritage List: Rapa Nui National Park dates it to c. 1300-1500 CE. Its listed material is Volcanic tuff. Its height is listed as 10 m (estimated). UNESCO World Heritage List: Rapa Nui National Park also records: “Ancestor figure.”
The largest moai ever erected, about 10 m tall and 82 t.



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Compare the published evidence and its interpretations. “Consensus” records the mainstream account; “Alternative” identifies a competing interpretation, not an equally established conclusion. Estimates and unresolved questions remain qualified in the claim text.
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| Date | 1300 CE - 1500 CE c. 1300-1500 CE UNESCO World Heritage List: Rapa Nui National Park | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Ancestor figure UNESCO World Heritage List: Rapa Nui National Park | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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