County: Honolulu
Site_Name: ?
Island: Oahu
Traditional_District: Koolaupoko
District: Koolaupoko
Ahupuaa: Mokapu, Kaneohe
Site_Function: I-Burial
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 4-4-08:
State_Site_Number: 50-80-11-1017
BM_site_number: 50-Oa-G05-032
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Surveyor: Emory
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1938
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Owner: ?
Owner_Address: ?
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Dating: Carbon 14
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SiteType: OLD MUSEUM #0.12 Mokapu sand burials. Sand burials in the dunes along the wind- ward coast of Mokapu Peninsula (in the districts of Heeia and Kaneohe) have received considerable attention during the past 30 years. Over 500 burials have been unearthed, making the Mokapu burial ground the largest known Hawaiian disposal site. EXCAVATION. ARTIFACTS. DATING.
Bibliography: Sterling/Summers, 1962, Sites of Oahu, Site 10, pp. 216, 217 MacCaughey, A Footpath Journey, Mid-Pacific Mag., Vol. 14 Fiddler,Frank, Mokapu, A study of the Land Bowen, C.E., Hawaiian Disposal of the Dead, UH, chap. VI J.G.McAllister, 1933, Arch. of Oahu, p. 32, 33, 34 Buck, Peter H., Arts and Crafts of Hawaii, pp. 570-571 Snow, C.E., Early Hawaiians, An Initial Study of Skeletal Remains from Mokapu, Oahu, Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1974 See Oahu Photos under G I
Site_Name: ?
Island: Oahu
Traditional_District: Koolaupoko
District: Koolaupoko
Ahupuaa: Mokapu, Kaneohe
Site_Function: I-Burial
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 4-4-08:
State_Site_Number: 50-80-11-1017
BM_site_number: 50-Oa-G05-032
Project_Number:
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By:
Updated_Date:
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
Misc_Site_Number:
Map_ID_Number:
Photo_ID_Number:
Slide_ID_Number:
Surveyor: Emory
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1938
Excavation:
Form_of_Ownership:
Owner: ?
Owner_Address: ?
Field_Notes:
Bag_Notes:
Dating: Carbon 14
History:
Status:
SiteType: OLD MUSEUM #0.12 Mokapu sand burials. Sand burials in the dunes along the wind- ward coast of Mokapu Peninsula (in the districts of Heeia and Kaneohe) have received considerable attention during the past 30 years. Over 500 burials have been unearthed, making the Mokapu burial ground the largest known Hawaiian disposal site. EXCAVATION. ARTIFACTS. DATING.
Bibliography: Sterling/Summers, 1962, Sites of Oahu, Site 10, pp. 216, 217 MacCaughey, A Footpath Journey, Mid-Pacific Mag., Vol. 14 Fiddler,Frank, Mokapu, A study of the Land Bowen, C.E., Hawaiian Disposal of the Dead, UH, chap. VI J.G.McAllister, 1933, Arch. of Oahu, p. 32, 33, 34 Buck, Peter H., Arts and Crafts of Hawaii, pp. 570-571 Snow, C.E., Early Hawaiians, An Initial Study of Skeletal Remains from Mokapu, Oahu, Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1974 See Oahu Photos under G I
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