County: Honolulu
Site_Name: Papaamui Rocks.
Island: Oahu
Traditional_District: Koolauloa
District: Koolauloa
Ahupuaa: Opana
Site_Function: F-Uprt stne/nat.feat
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 5-8-01:
State_Site_Number: 50-80-02-2355
BM_site_number: 50-Oa-F03-002
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Surveyor: McAllister
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1930
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SiteType: Papaamui Rocks. Apparently Kane, who was joined by Kanaloa, lived at Opana for some time, for just outside of Kawela Bay there are rocks, horseshoe in shape, and known as Papaamui, where these brothers were wont to scoop for fish.
Bibliography: J.G. McAllister, 1933, Arch. of Oahu, , Site 258, p. 152 Sterling/Summers, 1962, Sites of Oahu, p. 147
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