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Heiau, ʻaina, lani : the Hawaiian temple system in ancient Kahikinui and Kaupō, Maui /

Heiau, 'Āina, Lani is a collaborative study of 78 temple sites in the ancient moku of Kahikinui and Kaupō in southeastern Maui, undertaken using a novel approach that combines archaeology and archaeoastronomy. Although temple sites (heiau) were the primary focus of Hawaiian archaeologists in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kirch, Patrick Vinton (Autor), Ruggles, C. L. N. (Clive L. N.) (Autor)
Otros Autores: Smith, Andrew B. (Andrew Brown), 1941- (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Heiau: ethnohistorical and archaeological perspectives
  • The heiau of Kahikinui and Kaupō: architecture, typology, distribution, chronology, and function
  • Heiau, landscape, and sky: viewsheds and orientations
  • Summary and conclusions.
  • Heiau of Auwahi to Alena, Kahikinui Moku
  • Heiau of Kipapa to Manawainui, Kahikinui Moku
  • Heiau of Kaupō Moku.