Site 348A #15

Photograph

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Remains of either a ko'a (shrine) or heiau (traditional place of worship): The image shows an ancient rocky landscape with rough, dark stones scattered across grassy terrain, possibly indicating a historical or sacred site.
Remains of either a ko'a (shrine) or heiau (traditional place of worship)

The image shows an ancient rocky landscape with rough, dark stones scattered across grassy terrain, possibly indicating a historical or sacred site.

Name/Title

Site 348A #15

Entry/Object ID

2011.001.159

Description

Black & white photo of Feature A, a possible ko'a (shrine) or heiau (traditional place of worship) at Site 348 with the ocean in the background. The image was taken at the top of the eastern side of the Hakioawa south gulch, Hakioawa 'Ili, Kaho'olawe. This potential shrine may be associated with Aiai according to Na Wahi Pana 'O Kaho'olawe, KICC Consultant Report No. 17. There are two copies.

Photograph Details

Subject

Archaeology

Subject Place

Site

Site 348A

'Ili

Hakioawa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Collection

Kaho'olawe Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

Nov 24, 1978

Notes

Frame: Roll #B-125 Frame Number: 15 Medium: Photographic Paper Photographic Process: Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Archaeological sites, Archaeology, Religion, Shrines

Search Terms

Cultural structures, Heiau, Ko'a, Shrine, Aiai, ceremonial site, Hakioawa Work Area, Hommon's Coastal Settlement Zone

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

A2-3-8/12.6

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Archaeological District

Hakioawa Archaeological District

'Ili

Hakioawa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Notes

Historic Properties Task Order Report Revision 1 UXO Clearance Project Kaho`olawe Island Reserve, Hawai`i Contract No.: N62742-95-D-1369 Task Order: 0015 by Hallett H. Hammatt, Ph.D. Joseph A. Jimenez, M.A. Tanya L. Lee, M.A. Tom Devereux Koa Hodgins Prepared for Parsons-UXB Joint Venture Prepared by Cultural Surveys Hawaii, Inc. Kailua, Hawai`i July 2001 Supplemental Site Information for Site 348 to National Register of Historic Places Nomination forms.

Publication

Na Wahi Pana O Kaho'olawe-"The Storied Places Of Kaho'olawe"