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Rongorongo Script: Carving Techniques and Scribal Corrections

Paul Horley, 2009. Journal de la Société des Océanistes 129.

Examines the tool marks and corrections on the tablets to reconstruct how the glyphs were cut, and identifies misreadings in earlier drawings. Pages 249 to 261.

MYS0D4CC6RM5DJH · mystery · click to copyMRongorongoArticledoi: 10.4000/jso.5813Checked against the original0

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Source for the carving technique and for corrections to Barthel's drawings.

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Horley, P. (2009). Rongorongo Script: Carving Techniques and Scribal Corrections. Journal de la Société des Océanistes 129. https://doi.org/10.4000/jso.5813
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