County: Maui
Site_Name: Pohakupili Complex
Island: Molokai
Traditional_District: Molokai
District: East Molokai
Ahupuaa: Lupehu
Site_Function: A-Walled enclosure E-Sand dune M-Dryland:Mounds etc G-Shrine S-Animal encl,pens R-Other site type
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 5-8-8:5
State_Site_Number: 50-60-05-236
BM_site_number: 50-Mo-A04-003
Project_Number: 090
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Surveyor: McCoy/Summers
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: George Murphy
Owner_Address: Star Route, Kaunakakai, HI. 96748
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SiteType: Complex of 20 varied structures between Pohakupili and Keawa Bays; large enclosure, habitation sites, midden, ko'a, plant- ing enclosures and alignments. Emory suggested one site was a kahua (ceremonial platform). George Murphy was told that the enclosed area was a fishing village (personal communication). Latitude: 21-07-00 Longitude: 156-44-02 (N corner)
Bibliography: 69025, C.C.Summers, 1971, Molokai: A Site Survey, PAR 14, Site 236, pp. 153, 154 Statewide Inventory, 1974 Photos: SMO(a)48-22, 48-25, 48-27, 48-16, 48-18, 48-21, 48-20
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