County: Maui
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Island: Molokai
Traditional_District: Molokai
District: West Molokai
Ahupuaa: Kalaupapa
Site_Function: Open terr/platfrm
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 6-1-
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BM_site_number: 50-Mo-B09-008
Project_Number: 315
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Surveyor: Weisler
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 31AUG1984
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Form_of_Ownership: State
Owner: State of Hawaii
Owner_Address: Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
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SiteType: Located at the W end of Nihoa land shelf, the residential and agricultural complex consists of 9 stone-faced earthen terraces and several agricultural modifications. Total surface area of all terraces is 380 sq. m. Six of the terraces have shellfish scatters, while one substantial terrace may be a religious feature.
Bibliography: M. Weisler, 1984, SW Molokai Survey, Ms in BPBM Photos: B/W, in possession of M. Weisler
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