Hale-o-Keawe Archeological Report: Archeology at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

摘要

This is a combined salvage, stabilization, and historical review of the Hale-o-Keawe temple, City of Refuge National Historical Park, Honaunau, Kona, Hawaii. On the basis of the analysis and evaluations, and on-site observations and measurements, a seven point guideline for the archeological research is developed. A brief description of the existing structure and an outline of the functions of the pu'uhonua and the heiau in ancient Hawaii are presented. Also, in the section, the artifacts are given special attention. Over 500 classifiable artifacts were recovered.