County: Maui
Site_Name: Kapana Heiau.
Island: Molokai
Traditional_District: Molokai
District: East Molokai
Ahupuaa: Halawa
Site_Function: Heiau
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 5-9-06:1
State_Site_Number: 50-60-05-315
BM_site_number: 50-Mo-A01-030
Project_Number: 013-14 90
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By: CG
Updated_Date: 2009-08-13 00:00:00
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
Misc_Site_Number:
Map_ID_Number: 68 orig maps; 1-4,5: 23 maps and fig;1-8 (old sys)
Photo_ID_Number: Mo(a)1-46
Slide_ID_Number: N/A
Surveyor: McCoy/Kirch/Riley/Hendren
Survey_Type: Recon. Survey/Excavation/Research
Survey_Date: 00JUL1969 1974
Excavation: Test <=1 sq.m. excav
Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: George Murphy
Owner_Address: N/A
Field_Notes: 10 field note; VI-13-14
Bag_Notes: N/A
Dating: Hydration
History: TL1970.67 JDW 6-2-89
Status:
SiteType: Kapana Heiau, stone terraces on the N, with earth floors on the S. Angular, flat, stones for surfaces (unusual); all other heiaus in the valley have a preponderance of rounded, water- worn stones. EXCAVATION. ARTIFACTS. DATING, HHD
Bibliography: MS 091873; PAR 24 C.C.Summers, Molokai: A Site Survey, 1971,PAR #14, BPBM P.V. Kirch, NZAA, 1970, Vol. 13, #1, pp. 23-26 P.V. Kirch, NZAA, 1971, Vol. 14, pp. 47-61 P.V. Kirch, JPS, 1971, Vol. pp. 228-236 T.J. Riley, Molokai Studies, 1970, Dept. of Anthro., U. of H. P.V. Kirch, 1975, PAR 24 Photos: B/W
ARTIFACTS