County: Hawaii
Site_Name: ?
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Kau
District: Ha-Ka'u
Ahupuaa: Hawea area
Site_Function: G-Shrine A-Walled enclosure F-Uprt stne/nat.feat
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 9-3-01:
State_Site_Number: 50-10-75-19983
BM_site_number: 50-Ha-B22-052
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Surveyor: V. Hansen
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 00MAY1966
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Bishop Estate
Owner_Address: 567 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
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SiteType: Fisherman's shrine. A walled structure built of various sizes of lava slabs. Entrance on S side. Inside entrance are two elongated stones. One of dense lava resembles the head of a fish. See photo. The other is rich in olivines. Inside NW corner are four larger, longer and rougher stones, though one is water-worn. One is still in an upright position; the other three have fallen down.
Bibliography: V. Hansen's field notes Hawea Site Records B/W photos 705-13-17-18 SURVDATE: 5/66 and 7/70
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