County: Hawaii
Site_Name: Ahuena Heiau
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Kona
District: Ha-N.Kona
Ahupuaa: Lanihau, N. Kona
Site_Function: Heiau Open terr/platfrm
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 7-5-06:
State_Site_Number: 50-10-27-3839__?
BM_site_number: 50-Ha-D09-001
Project_Number: 154
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Map_ID_Number: I-24 Konia 2; Ahuena Heiau 18p 11/25/09 DT
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Surveyor: Stokes/Thrum/ Emory
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 12DEC1961
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SiteType: Ahuena Heiau. Only part of this platform still remains. Drawn by artist Choris in 1816. Detailed description by John Ii. A map by Kekahuna, 1954, purports to be of Ahuena, but is of a ruin adjacent to Ha-D-16. Ha-D-11 Kekahuna's, Ha-D-12 Emerson. Map Ha-D- 18 most important for accurate survey of area. Latitude: 19-38-31 Longitude: 155-00-02
Bibliography: Stokes, Heiau Hawaii Sites, 1919, p. 505 Thrum, 1908, p. 43 Ii,1963, p.122 (p.360 of Hawaiian text; p.160 of translation) Map XIV-80 Emory, Report 70-12, p. 36 See back of site card for Emory's notes Photos:slide D 9-1; H 6-43; 20569, 20539 (orig.water color by Choris; 20660; 800-20623
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