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Site_Name: ?
Island: Hawaii
Traditional_District: Kona
District: N.Kona
Ahupuaa: Kaupulehu
Site_Function: Open terr/platfrm D-Rockshel/lavatube N-Temp. field sheltr
Complex: No
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BM_site_number: 50-Ha-D22-199
Project_Number: 330
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Surveyor: Carter
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1985
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Form_of_Ownership: Private
Owner: Bishop Estate/Barnwell Ind.
Owner_Address: 2828 Paa Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96819
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SiteType: Shelter cave. The rockshelter has an opening 5m wide and an entry height of 1.75m._It extends back only 1m and seems to be blocked after_this point. It is fronted by a platform. On the eastern edge of the natural depression in which the shelter is located is a lava tube with an entry that has been walled and faced with pahoehoe slabs, with low steps forming the floor of the entry. A cache of fish bones is a gourd bowl was not but not collected
Bibliography: Carter, Laura, 1985, An archaeological reconn. of the makai parcel of Kaupulehu Ahupuaa, Morth Kona, Hawaii. Ms 020585
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