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The "Talking Boards" of Easter Island

The island's inscribed tablets have been even more puzzling than its celebrated stone heads. The writing of the tablets has recently been deciphered by the author of this article

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 198 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “The 'Talking Boards' of Easter Island” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 198 No. 6 (), p. 61
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0658-61