Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n.<p>One rongorongo tablet carbon dated to mid-15th century, which means the script could have developed before European contact! :Rongorongo: </p><p><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/rongorongo-easter-island-script-origins-study-2454761" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.artnet.com/art-world/rong</span><span class="invisible">orongo-easter-island-script-origins-study-2454761</span></a></p><p><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Rongorongo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rongorongo</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/EasterIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EasterIsland</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/RapaNui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RapaNui</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/RongorongoScript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RongorongoScript</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/CarbonDating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarbonDating</span></a></p>
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Magpieblog<p>The indigenous people of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) have always said that their rongorongo writing was very old, but were generally not believed until quite recently. Researchers have now dated one rongorongo text to 200 years before the island had any contact with Europeans.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/RapaNui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RapaNui</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/EasterIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EasterIsland</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rongorongo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rongorongo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Polynesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polynesia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.archaeology.org/news/12151-240212-rongorongo-tablet-glyph" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeology.org/news/12151-240</span><span class="invisible">212-rongorongo-tablet-glyph</span></a></p>
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