507:
38:
237:
115:
Métraux states that Easter Island's "greatest religious festival, the only one concerning which circumstantial details survive, was that of the bird-man, intimately linked with the cult of the god
Makemake."
233:; the planet was discovered shortly after Easter 2005, and the first European contact with Easter Island was on Easter Sunday 1722. The dwarf planet's code name was "Easterbunny".
203:
purchased in an auction room. It was cheap because the seller believed it was a forgery. Its whole history is discovered: while there was still wood of the (now locally extinct)
207:
tree on Easter Island it was carved to represent the god
Makemake, traded with the crew of Captain Cook's ship, transported to
184:. "The formula which accompanies an offering to Makemake always includes Haua who appears in the myth as the god's companion."
100:
Makemake, as a face with large eyes or perhaps a skull with large eye sockets and a phallic nose, is a frequent subject of the
416:
284:
17:
481:
196:
542:
270:
398:(Documentary), David Attenborough, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
562:
139:
Kenatea. Each of the four gods had a supernatural servant, whose "names were given" in the ceremonies.
511:
437:
31:
537:
532:
128:
552:
547:
220:
527:
8:
487:
473:
200:
70:
557:
477:
280:
66:
344:
187:
Makemake's offspring were Tive, Rorai, Hova and "the noblewoman Arangi-kote-kote".
459:
521:
166:, or sooty tern, was the bird that the ceremony centred on; it was the first
74:
248:
223:
94:
93:
era). He appeared to be the local form, or name, of the old
Polynesian god
82:
42:
393:
211:, probably traded by the Tahitians eventually ending up in the auction.
240:
104:
229:
is so named because both the planet and the island are connected to
146:
was the 'seer' who has the vision to select who swam to Motu Nui. A
467:
276:
226:
204:
120:
101:
61:
150:
was one of those who make the swim to the islet. Per
Englert, the
506:
244:
230:
208:
46:
127:(bird-man) sect. Four gods were associated with it: Makemake,
78:
347:. London, Printed for the author by Hazell, Watson and Viney
37:
236:
180:
90:
438:"Mike Brown's Planets: What's in a name? [part 2]"
345:"The mystery of Easter island; the story of an expedition"
380:
Easter Island: a stone-age civilization of the
Pacific
319:
Easter Island: a stone-age civilization of the
Pacific
131:('Chief of the eggs', usually simply called 'Haua'),
89:sect (this sect succeeded the island's more famous
494:. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
119:Makemake drove the birds to nest on the islet of
81:, the god of fertility and the chief god of the "
519:
27:Deity in the Rapa Nui mythology of Easter Island
492:Easter Island: Archaeology, Ecology and Culture
268:
417:"Dwarf Planet 136472 2005 FY9 Named Makemake"
486:
343:Routledge, Katherine Pease (Aug 28, 1919).
435:
190:
429:
342:
235:
36:
466:Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 160.
195:In 2000, BBC produced the documentary "
170:egg that was the goal of the ceremony.
14:
520:
391:
199:" exploring a carved wooden idol that
60:
414:
262:
476:The Mystery of Easter Island 1919
178:Makemake's principal companion was
110:
24:
25:
574:
499:
123:('big islet'), the center of the
505:
415:Blue, Jennifer (July 14, 2008).
272:Handbook of Polynesian Mythology
408:
162:egg, took it to Orongo ." The
395:The Lost Gods of Easter Island
385:
372:
359:
336:
324:
311:
302:
293:
197:The Lost Gods of Easter Island
13:
1:
355:– via Internet Archive.
255:
173:
158:and, upon finding the first
7:
464:Ethnology of Easter Island.
392:Broome, Kate (2000-04-24),
247:. Makemake at base and two
154:were "those who served the
10:
579:
367:Ethnology of Easter Island
29:
32:Makemake (disambiguation)
269:Robert D. Craig (2004).
333:'woman' is here a title
191:Modern uses of Makemake
470:: Bishop Museum Press.
378:Alfred Métraux (1957)
317:Alfred Métraux (1957)
252:
135:Hoa (Haua's wife) and
49:
239:
40:
543:Mythological hybrids
514:at Wikimedia Commons
488:Van Tilburg, Jo Anne
308:Metraux 1940, p. 313
299:Metraux 1940, p. 312
62:[ˈmakeˈmake]
30:For other uses, see
18:Makemake (mythology)
474:Katherine Routledge
436:Mike Brown (2008).
129:Haua-tuꞌu-take-take
253:
201:David Attenborough
97:. He had no wife.
77:is the creator of
71:Rapa Nui mythology
50:
45:, carved from red
41:Makemake with two
563:Agricultural gods
510:Media related to
286:978-1-57607-894-5
55:(also written as
16:(Redirected from
570:
509:
495:
452:
451:
449:
448:
433:
427:
426:
424:
423:
412:
406:
405:
404:
403:
389:
383:
376:
370:
363:
357:
356:
354:
352:
340:
334:
328:
322:
315:
309:
306:
300:
297:
291:
290:
266:
111:The Birdman sect
64:
21:
578:
577:
573:
572:
571:
569:
568:
567:
538:Polynesian gods
518:
517:
502:
456:
455:
446:
444:
434:
430:
421:
419:
413:
409:
401:
399:
390:
386:
377:
373:
365:Métraux (1971)
364:
360:
350:
348:
341:
337:
329:
325:
316:
312:
307:
303:
298:
294:
287:
267:
263:
258:
221:trans-Neptunian
193:
176:
113:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
576:
566:
565:
560:
555:
550:
545:
540:
535:
533:Fertility gods
530:
516:
515:
501:
500:External links
498:
497:
496:
484:
471:
460:Alfred Métraux
454:
453:
428:
407:
384:
371:
358:
335:
323:
310:
301:
292:
285:
279:. p. 63.
260:
259:
257:
254:
192:
189:
175:
172:
112:
109:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
575:
564:
561:
559:
556:
554:
553:Easter Island
551:
549:
548:Rapa Nui gods
546:
544:
541:
539:
536:
534:
531:
529:
526:
525:
523:
513:
508:
504:
503:
493:
489:
485:
483:
482:0-932813-48-8
479:
475:
472:
469:
465:
461:
458:
457:
443:
439:
432:
418:
411:
397:
396:
388:
381:
375:
368:
362:
346:
339:
332:
327:
320:
314:
305:
296:
288:
282:
278:
274:
273:
265:
261:
250:
246:
242:
238:
234:
232:
228:
225:
222:
217:
216:
212:
210:
206:
202:
198:
188:
185:
183:
182:
171:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
140:
138:
134:
130:
126:
122:
117:
108:
106:
103:
98:
96:
92:
88:
84:
80:
76:
75:Easter Island
72:
68:
63:
59:; pronounced
58:
54:
48:
44:
39:
33:
19:
528:Creator gods
491:
463:
445:. Retrieved
441:
431:
420:. Retrieved
410:
400:, retrieved
394:
387:
379:
374:
366:
361:
349:. Retrieved
338:
330:
326:
318:
313:
304:
295:
271:
264:
243:on rocks at
224:dwarf planet
218:
214:
213:
194:
186:
179:
177:
167:
163:
159:
155:
151:
147:
143:
141:
136:
132:
125:tangata-manu
124:
118:
114:
99:
86:
83:Tangata manu
56:
52:
51:
241:Petroglyphs
156:tagata manu
105:petroglyphs
522:Categories
447:2008-07-14
422:2016-08-14
402:2024-01-21
369:, page 314
256:References
174:Companions
462:. 1971.
251:higher up
215:Astronomy
168:manu tara
164:manu tara
152:hopu manu
69:) in the
57:Make-make
558:Makemake
512:Makemake
490:(1994).
468:Honolulu
382:, p. 127
321:, p. 130
277:ABC-CLIO
227:Makemake
205:Toromiro
160:manutara
144:ivi atua
121:Motu Nui
102:Rapa Nui
87:bird-man
79:humanity
67:Rapa Nui
53:Makemake
442:Caltech
351:Aug 28,
249:birdmen
43:birdmen
480:
283:
245:Orongo
231:Easter
209:Tahiti
47:scoria
85:" or
478:ISBN
353:2022
331:vîꞌe
281:ISBN
219:The
181:Haua
148:hopu
142:The
137:vîꞌe
133:vîꞌe
95:Tane
91:Moai
73:of
65:in
524::
440:.
275:.
107:.
450:.
425:.
289:.
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.