# Ahu are placed at the fresh-water seeps that each group depended on.

> Ahu are placed at the fresh-water seeps that each group depended on.

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# Ahu are placed at the fresh-water seeps that each group depended on.

Ahu are placed at the fresh-water seeps that each group depended on.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Many independent kin groups carved and moved statues, sharing a tradition but not a central authority.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/easter-island-moai/answers/ANS0CTG36PC3NR5/many-independent-kin-groups-carved-and-moved-statues-sharing)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Ahu are placed at the fresh-water seeps that each group depended on. [Evidence EVD0CTG376072E7]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTG376072E7
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