Halawa85 encl2a f
2512 hits

Fishing shrine, Waiʻanae
3249 hits
This shrine contained two enclosures and more correctly might be called a heiau because of its size and complexity. Note the small platform in the corner. It is now occupied by a homeless person, who has moved and reconfigured many of the stones.

In the mountains above Honolulu. The pōhaku at site 411
367 hits
On the side of a ridge overlooking Honollulu. It is associated with a bell stone in the next valley. The bell stone visited the pōhaku as mist, but has since been moved to the Bishop Museum grounds.

Sites B7-B9 in the mountains above Honolulu.
374 hits
A little mauka of sites B3-5, three less-organized platforms lie in the same 140º orientation.

Site G1 in the mountains above Honolulu.
368 hits
An ahu (shrine) with an upright stone along what appears to be an old trail. The survey stake was for a road project that fortunately was cancelled because of this and other sites in the area.

Site G6 in the mountains above Honolulu.
435 hits
A rough terrace below an upright stone. Next to the stone is a smaller terrace. Note that the smaller terrace is made up of smaller stones. Size sorting is significant.

Halawa85 plat2
2225 hits

Halawa85 plat5 f
2295 hits

Site A2 in the mountains above Honolulu.
359 hits
An upright stone with a small paved platform at tis base. A small piece of coral was on the platform.

Site B1 in the mountains above Honolulu.
400 hits
A shallow cave with some low stone alignments. Note the small upright stone above the to the left. Nearby is the paving of what must have been a house platform.

Sites B3-B5
381 hits
Three platforms form a straight 140º alignment that may be significant. A small piece of coral was at the site.

Sites B7-B9 in the mountains above Honolulu.
379 hits
A little mauka of sites B3-5, three less-organized platforms lie in the same 140º orientation.

Site F1 (bulldozed) in the mountains above Honolulu.
340 hits
A platform with an upright stone was destroyed in a water tank construction project. Preserving the site would not have impacted the project.

Site F1 (bulldozed) in the mountains above Honolulu.
393 hits
A platform with an upright stone was destroyed in a water tank construction project. Preserving the site would not have impacted the project.

In the mountains above Honolulu. A platform at site 1010
331 hits
Kenneth Emory recorded this site as a heiau. It also has clear evidence of hand quarrying and dynamite blasting on the adjacent cliff face.

In the mountains above Honolulu. Quarrying activity at site 1010
373 hits
The triangular quarry marks seem relatively fresh, but some at the site are hard to locate because they are so worn. Only one other place on O'ahu has similar features.

In the mountains above Honolulu. Quarrying activity at site 1010
390 hits
Note the even triangles along the edge of the stone - evicence of early hand quarrying.

A stone bowl at site 1732 in the mountains above Honolulu.
360 hits
Note the quarried triangles along the edges of the stones.

Site N24 in the mountains above Honolulu.
367 hits
A large pōhaku inside an oval enclosure. The size of the pōhaku makes the enclosure impractical for anything but ceremonial use. Similar enclosures are to be found in Pālolo Valley.

In the mountains above Honolulu. The pōhaku at site 411
348 hits
On the side of a ridge overlooking Honollulu. It is associated with a bell stone in the next valley. The bell stone visited the pōhaku as mist, but has since been moved to the Bishop Museum grounds.

Sites B3-B5 in the mountains above Honolulu.
409 hits
Three platforms form a straight 140º alignment that may be significant. A small piece of coral was at the site.

Fishing shrine, 2003
989 hits
A beautifully intact shrine constructed partly of coral, with a curbed platform makai (seaward) of a large pōhaku. In the distance lies the main road and a power plant.

Pāheʻeheʻe Unu (heiau), 1995
209 hits

Pūnana'ula 3, 1993
198 hits
Note the L shape incised into the top of the stone.

Nīoiʻula 1, 1995
195 hits