County: Hawaii
Site_Name: Puu Alii Sand Dune, Site H1
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Kau
District: Ha-Ka'u
Ahupuaa: Kamaoa Puueo
Site_Function: I-Burial R-Other site type E-Sand dune
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 9-3-01:3
State_Site_Number: 50-10-76-3605 (H1)
BM_site_number: 50-Ha-B20-001
Project_Number: 015 33 317 319
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By: CG
Updated_Date: 2009-09-03 00:00:00
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
Misc_Site_Number:
Map_ID_Number: I-9 Konia 2
Photo_ID_Number: Ha(a)6-7; Ha(a)207-208; Ha(b)80-84
Slide_ID_Number: N/A
Surveyor: Emory/Ladd/Kelly/Hommon
Survey_Type: Intensive Mapping/Inventory
Survey_Date: 100069
Excavation: 20 acres
Form_of_Ownership: Public
Owner: Hawaiian Home Lands/Plannig Department County of Hawaii
Owner_Address: Honolulu, Hawaii
Field_Notes: 3 field notes; VI-15
Bag_Notes: N/A
Dating: Carbon 14
History: No BM Accesion/Loan No.
Status:
SiteType: Puu Alii Sand Dune, Site H1 Burials/midden/paving stones. An ancient fishermen's establishment marked by midden deposits and slab paving stones and covered by a sand dune which was used subsequently as a burial ground preceding European times. 91 individuals represented in the burials. Excavated by Bishop Museum and U of H between 1953 and 1967. EXCAVATION. ARTIFACTS. DATING, HRC1-HRC15. Latitude: 18-54-52 Longitude: 155-40-50
Bibliography: Kelly, 1969:1-6 Emory and Sinoto, 1969:15 Emory, Sinoto and Bonk, 1968 Underwood, Human Skeletal Remains from Sand Dune Site H1 general description in PAR 9,1969 Emory, Report 70-12, p.10, 1970
ARTIFACTS