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County: Honolulu
Site_Name: ?
Island: Oahu
Traditional_District: Waialua
District: Waialua
Ahupuaa: Waimea
Site_Function: D-Rockshel/lavatube I-Burial
Complex: Yes
Tax_Map_Key: 6-1-02:
State_Site_Number: 50-80-01-246
BM_site_number: 50-Oa-D07-004
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Surveyor: McAllister
Survey_Type: Recon. survey
Survey_Date: 1930
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SiteType: Burials, up Waimea Gulch on the S side. Numerous caves and rock shelters have been used as burial places. One site visited is merely a shelter with fragmentary skeletal remains, decayed boards, and a portion of a canoe. ARTIFACTS.
Bibliography: J.G. McAllister, Arch. of Oahu, 1933, Site 246, p. 147. Sterling/Summers, 1962, BPBM Press, Sites of Oahu, p. 130 Photos: B/W, B.M. Neg. #15374(m145)