Answer · Rongorongo
Rongorongo was invented after the 1770 Spanish annexation ceremony, inspired by the sight of writing.
Rongorongo was invented after the 1770 Spanish annexation ceremony, inspired by the sight of writing.
Where it stands
Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: two pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- All carving dates fall after 1770.
- No inscribed object appears in pre-1770 contexts.
What would rule it out
- A tablet is dated to its carving before 1722.
Evidence 2 for · none against
FOR
The questions it answers
Most likelyRongorongo was invented on Rapa Nui before 1722
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Rongorongo was invented after the 1770 Spanish annexation ceremony, inspired by the sight of writing. [Answer ANS0D4CCH8J4VA8]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D4CCH8J4VA8
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title = {Rongorongo was invented after the 1770 Spanish annexation ceremony, inspired by the sight of writing.},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D4CCH8J4VA8},
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