Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft

Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft

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Thor Heyerdahl's account of his 1947 expedition on the Kon-Tiki raft, demonstrating that ancient South Americans could have sailed to and settled the Polynesian islands, challenging prevailing theories of migration.

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Thor Heyerdahl and his hypothesis that the Polynesian islands were colonized by South Americans

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Keywords:

Thor Heyerdahl
Kon-Tiki
Polynesian colonization
South American migration

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"Thor Heyerdahl is mentioned in the conversation in the context of alternative archaeology and his hypothesis about Polynesian colonization. 'Kon-Tiki' is his most famous work related to this topic."