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Department of Anthropology - Bishop Museum
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Price: |
55.00 |
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Title: |
Sites of Oahu - Hawaii Archaeology |
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Author: |
Elspeth P. Sterling & Catherine C. Summers |
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ISBN: |
0-910240-73-6 |
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Description: |
Softcover, (8 1/2 x 11),Bishop Museum, 2001 reprint of revised edition. 352 pages. Maps, including numerous fold-outs, diagrams. |
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Condition: |
Clean and tight with a group of corner creased pages at end of book, minimal angle to spine, corner upturn, moderate amount of edge wear and rubbing. |
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Summary: |
Additional information has been added to this edition since the original of 1962; it includes information on archaeological sites and references to Bishop Museum publications are given. Each section of the island of Oahu is covered with a wealth of information from history to legend associated with each, all sources cited. Heiau, burial caves, fish ponds, ahupua'a (land divisions), cultural past, meaning of area names, people associated with the area, flora and fauna, sites and features of interest in each area make for an interesting read. CLICK THE "MORE IMAGES" LINK ABOVE TO SEE MORE OF THIS TITLE |
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