County: Maui
Site_Name: Puumakaa Heiau
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Hana
District: Hana
Ahupuaa: Kepio
Site_Function: Heiau Open terr/platfrm
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 1-7-02:
State_Site_Number: 50-50-16-144
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-A27-003
Project_Number: 090
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Surveyor: Hommon
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Kaupo Ranch Ltd.
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SiteType: Puumakaa Heiau, an open platform type of heiau, consisting of a series of rough terraced pavements. Overall dimensions are 71 x 110 feet. Top carefully paved, 2 divisions apparent. Latitude: 20-38-44 Longitude: 156-07-41 Statewide inventory--Latitude: 20-38-46/Longitude: 156-07-42
Bibliography: W.M. Walker, 1931, Arch. of Maui, Site 144, p. 215 and figure 35, p. 215a L.J. Soehren, 1963, Arch. Survey of East Maui, p. 90 T.G. Thrum, 1909, Heiaus and Heiau Sites, Thrum's Hawaiian Annual, p. 39 Sites Index. Card File, Dept. of Anthro., BPBM Statewide Inventory, 1974 Photos: by Sterling
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