# Road statues differ systematically in base form from finished ahu statues, which a horizontal method does not…

> Road statues differ systematically in base form from finished ahu statues, which a horizontal method does not explain.

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# Road statues differ systematically in base form from finished ahu statues, which a horizontal method does not…

Road statues differ systematically in base form from finished ahu statues, which a horizontal method does not explain.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Statues were dragged horizontally on wooden sledges or rollers.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/easter-island-moai/answers/ANS0CTG32HJ5FAS/statues-were-dragged-horizontally-on-wooden-sledges-or)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Road statues differ systematically in base form from finished ahu statues, which a horizontal method does not… [Evidence EVD0CTG33165B13]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTG33165B13
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