County: Maui
Site_Name: Ma'iu Heiau
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Lahaina
District: Lahaina
Ahupuaa: Puu Kaeo, Honokohau
Site_Function: Heiau I-Burial V-Trails:other type
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 4-1-01:9
State_Site_Number: 50-50-01-020
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-D15-003
Project_Number: 090
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By: CG
Updated_Date: 2009-04-09 00:00:00.000
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
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Photo_ID_Number: SMa(a)49-22; 49-24; 49-26
Slide_ID_Number:
Surveyor:
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
Excavation: Test <=1 sq.m. excav
Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Maui Land and Pineapple Co.
Owner_Address: P.O. Box 187, Kahalui, Maui, 96732
Field_Notes:
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Dating:
History:
Status:
SiteType: Ma'iu Heiau. A large heiau for human sacrifice; rectangular in shape; measuring about 96 x 200 feet. W and N walls are fairly intact and show massive construction of large blocks of volcanic rock terraced in four/five tiers. Recent burials inside. Trail paved with beach stones leads to heiau; likely a portion of Kiha-pii-lani Trail said to encircle Maui. Latitude: 21-01-32 Longitude: 156-36-36
Bibliography: 39900, J.J.Jarves, 1838, Sketches of Hawaii, Hawaiian Spectator, Vol. 1, p. 966 75975, W.M. Walker, 1931, Arch. of Maui, Site 20, p. 123, and figure 9, p. 123a Maui Sites, Compiled by E.P. Sterling, #14, including photo.
Site_Name: Ma'iu Heiau
Island: Maui
Traditional_District: Lahaina
District: Lahaina
Ahupuaa: Puu Kaeo, Honokohau
Site_Function: Heiau I-Burial V-Trails:other type
Complex: No
Tax_Map_Key: 4-1-01:9
State_Site_Number: 50-50-01-020
BM_site_number: 50-Ma-D15-003
Project_Number: 090
Entered_By:
Entry_Date:
Updated_By: CG
Updated_Date: 2009-04-09 00:00:00.000
National_State_Park_Site_Number:
Misc_Site_Number:
Map_ID_Number:
Photo_ID_Number: SMa(a)49-22; 49-24; 49-26
Slide_ID_Number:
Surveyor:
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1974
Excavation: Test <=1 sq.m. excav
Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Maui Land and Pineapple Co.
Owner_Address: P.O. Box 187, Kahalui, Maui, 96732
Field_Notes:
Bag_Notes:
Dating:
History:
Status:
SiteType: Ma'iu Heiau. A large heiau for human sacrifice; rectangular in shape; measuring about 96 x 200 feet. W and N walls are fairly intact and show massive construction of large blocks of volcanic rock terraced in four/five tiers. Recent burials inside. Trail paved with beach stones leads to heiau; likely a portion of Kiha-pii-lani Trail said to encircle Maui. Latitude: 21-01-32 Longitude: 156-36-36
Bibliography: 39900, J.J.Jarves, 1838, Sketches of Hawaii, Hawaiian Spectator, Vol. 1, p. 966 75975, W.M. Walker, 1931, Arch. of Maui, Site 20, p. 123, and figure 9, p. 123a Maui Sites, Compiled by E.P. Sterling, #14, including photo.
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