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ROCK ART OF OAHU, HAWAII Diamond Head, 23 October 2010. © Peter Faris, 2010.

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Some examples of rock spirituality and rock art on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

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ROCK ART OF OAHU, HAWAII

Diamond Head, 23 October 2010.

© Peter Faris, 2010.

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Waikiki Beach, Waikiki, Oahu, 21 October 2010.

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Waikiki Wizard Stones, Waikiki beach,

21 October 2010.

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Kaneikokala(Shark deity),Bishop Museum,

Honolulu.

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Nu’uanu stream, Nu’uanu

Valley, Oahu, 23 October 2010.

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Pecked dogs and human figures.

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Pecked dogs and human figures.

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Kukaniloku birthing stones, Wahiawa, Oahu. 23 October 2010.

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Shadows cast by top projections onto the spiral have suggested

archaeoastronomical applications to some viewers.

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Kukaniloko Piko stone, Wahiawa, Oahu. 23 October 2010.

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Old carriage road used as a hiking trail. Moanalua Valley, Oahu. 23 October 2010.

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Cobblestones on a portion of the old carriage road.

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Pohaku Ka Luahine, Moanalua valley, Oahu,10 October 2010.

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Deeply pecked anthropomorph.

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Two very faint anthropomorphs and the trunk of the mango tree behind the boulder.

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Two very faint anthropomorphs.

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Markings on top of the boulder with the

stream next to it.

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Sunset over Waikiki beach, 26 October 2010..