Easter Island had a cooperative community, analysis of giant hats reveals

(Binghamton University) Analysis of giant stone hats found on Rapa Nui, Chile (Easter Island) provides evidence contrary to the widely held belief that the ancient civilization had a warrior culture. According to a new study conducted by a team of researchers, including a professor at Binghamton University, State University of New York, these stone hats suggest that the people of Rapa Nui were part of a supportive and inclusive community.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news