Ancient Hawaiian Petroglyphs __ "The ancient Hawaiians documented experiences and special occasions with carvings into rocks. This page contains ancient Hawaiian rock carvings found on the island of Lanai near Shipwreck Beach." - illustrated - From alohafriendsphotos.com - http://www.alohafriendsphotos.com/Lanai_petroglyphs.html

Archaeological Consultants in Hawai`i __ "The following organizations or individuals are private consultants and are not directly associated with the State Historic Preservation Division, nor is listing to be construed as any guarantee of the quality of work." - from hawaii.gov - http://www.hawaii.gov/dlnr/hpd/archcon.htm

dig: Hawaii Archaeology Events __ "dig's guide to special archaeological programs, events, and exhibits in Hawaii" - From digonline.com - http://www.digonsite.com/guide/hawaii.html

The Gold Coast: Opulence and Archaeology on The Big Island __ An interesting one paragraph article with map. It is about a drive that takes in some of most important archaeological sites in the islands. - From trails.com - http://www.trails.com/tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=XFA113-010 
 
Hawai'i Archaeological Research Project __ Click on the images to access various articles about Hawaiian archaeology. - From HARP - http://www.anthropology.hawaii.edu/projects/HARP/

Hawaii - Aspects of History __ "The origin of archaeology in Hawaii is firmly linked with the founding in 1889 of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum for Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Although there was an interest in antiquities prior to this time, the museum brought organization to the study of Hawaiian material culture and sites, particularly temples, fishponds, and petroglyphs." You will find a detailed examination of ancient Hawaiian culture and a history of the archaeological research supporting it. - From janesoceania.com - http://www.janesoceania.com/hawaii_history/

Hawaii Historic Preservation Division, DLNR __ "SHPD's three branches, History and Culture, Archaeology, and Architecture, strive to accomplish this goal through a number of different activities." Learn what they are and their goals for the future. You will also find internal links to excellent resources. - illustrated - From hawaii.gov - http://www.hawaii.gov/dlnr/hpd/hpgrtg.htm 
 
Hearings set on formal rules for Hawaii archaeology __ Dated from 2002 - "State historic-preservation officials have drafted 10 new chapters to establish formal administrative rules for archaeological work in Hawaii, including the establishment of filing fees." An overview plus a link to the proposed laws. - From starbulletin.com - http://starbulletin.com/2002/08/15/news/story13.html

Johns Hopkins Gazette: April 1, 1996 __ "This is a story about a Russian scientist at Johns Hopkins University digging up prehistoric temple artifacts on the island of Maui. Call it, How did a nice lady from the Soviet Academy of Sciences end up on familiar terms with the Hawaiian shark god, Ku?" - From Johns Hopkins Gazette - http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/aprjun96/apr0196/elena.html

Maritime archaeologists search the Northwestern Hawaiian Isles for vessels that may add to history books __ Learn about the survey of ship wrecks, find a list of wrecked ships and more. - illustrated - From Honolulu Star-Bulletin - http://starbulletin.com/2002/11/09/news/story2.html

Moku`ula - History - The Future is in the Past __ "Beneath a County Park in Lahaina, Maui, is one of Hawaii's most historical and sacred treasures. Lying virtually undisturbed for almost a century, Moku'ula, a political and spiritual center, and ancient home of Maui's Chiefly lines, awaits its reawakening" Learn what is being done and what is needed. - illustrated - From Friends of Moku ula - http://www.mokuula.com/index.html

Society for Hawaiian Archaeology __ About the Society of Hawaiian Archaeology, legislative news, and a history of the society - By the Bishop Museum - http://www.sha.hawaii.edu/
 

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