County: Kauai
Site_Name: ?
Island: Kauai
Traditional_District: Others
District: Kawaihau
Ahupuaa: Papaa, Kawaihau
Site_Function: Heiau Open terr/platfrm A-Walled enclosure R-Other site type
Complex: No
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BM_site_number: 50-Ka-E02-004
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Surveyor: Bennett
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 00JAN1929
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SiteType: Heiau. Within the forest line on one of the north branches of Papaa Stream; in a valley called Kihe. It consists of two divisions: lower division is a dirt-paved structure containing three poorly paved rooms; second division, 4 feet above the first, is surrounded by walls 2 feet wide, and also has no stone paving. In front of NW corner is a paved house platform, and a house site. In NW corner of heiau is an oven.
Bibliography: W.C. Bennett, Arch. of Kauai, 1931, Site 123, pp. 130, 131 and figure 42, p. 131
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