Rock carvings of Hawaii; some possible traces of pre-historic Hawaiians (1904)
Judd, A. F. (Albert Francis), 1874-1939, Dunn, Allen · [Honolulu : s.n.] · leaf 16
why they were done. The oldest folks said that their fathers and grandfathers had told them that the pictures had always been there." Drawings 18-25 show the carvings from Pahala, in the Dis- trict of Kau, on Hawaii. The photographs are of plaster casts, each cast being nine inches square. These… … five miles from the sea coast, directly inland from the hill called Kameha, where there is the only landing beach between Keauhou and Punaluu. The carvings are chipped on the floor of the caves and a few on the ceilings, generally where pahoehoe has cooled leaving a very smooth surface. The…
Petroglyphs
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