William Mulloy
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William Thomas Mulloy Jr. was an American anthropologist. While his early research established him as a formidable scholar and skillful fieldwork supervisor in the province of North American Plains archaeology, he is best known for his studies of Polynesian prehistory, especially his investigations into the...
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Mulloy receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of Wyoming in 1976.
Bill Mulloy and Arne Skjølsvold at Vinapu on Rapa Nui during the Norwegian Archaeological Expedition of 1955.
Bill Mulloy at Ahu Akivi, 1961.
The Mulloy monument on Rapa Nui with the Tahai Ceremonial Complex in the background.
Bill and Emily Mulloy at Mataveri Airport on Rapa Nui.Academics from United States 6
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William Thomas Mulloy Jr. was an American anthropologist. While his early research established him as a formidable scholar and skillful fieldwork supervisor in the province of North American Plains archaeology, he is best known for his studies of Polynesian prehistory, especially his investigations into the production, transportation and erection of the monumental statuary on Rapa Nui known as moai.
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