5/30/2023 0 Comments Kon tiki 1947![]() ![]() Wrote about it endure as pivotal individualistic triumphs of the modern Wooden raft drifting slowly across the mythical Pacific of Cook,īougainville, Banks, Roggeveen, and FletcherĮxpedition and the incomparable book Heyerdahl ![]() The Kon-TikiĮxpedition and the book Heyerdahl wrote about itīecame landmarks of 20 th century anthropology, adventure, andĮxpedition offered a world exhausted by war the enduring simplicity of a ![]() Prehistoric balsa wood raft and with five companions drift from Peru to an island in Polynesia in the summer of 1947. Have come drifting or sailing to these remote islands.” The unique method that HeyerdahlĬhose to study this anthropological question was to build a replica of a “the original Polynesian race must at some time, willingly or unwillingly, Capelotti, Kon-Tiki Museet, Oslo, 2004). ( photo by P.J.Ī view from abaft the starboard beam of the original Kon-Tiki raft, Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo, Norway (photo by P.J. Heyerdahl interpreted the carving of a vessel on this Capelotti, Kon-Tiki Museet, Oslo, 2004).Ī copy of Easter Island moai statue No. Raft, Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo, Norway (photo by P.J. Section 1: The Kon-Tiki Expedition Section 2: Kumara, Balsa, and MoaiĪ view from the forward deck to the sail of the ![]()
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