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Hawaiian Petroglyphs

An introduction to Hawaiian petroglyphs on Maui, Lanai,and the Big Island of Hawaii.

Hawaiian Petroglyphs
Photo Credit: Kirk Lee Aeder



Petroglyphs are images carved into rock, and the word comes from the Greek word petros meaning stone,and glyphein meaning to carve. The are a large number of Hawaiian petroglyphs on the Big Island of Hawaii, but they can also be found on other Hawaiian islands.

Big Island Petroglyphs
  • Photos of Big Island Petroglyphs
  • Petroglyph Hunting on the Big Island
  • Pua Loa Petroglyphs
  • Malama Petroglyph Trail
  • Pu'u Loa Petroglyph Trail
  • Puako Petroglyphs
  • Anaeho'omalu Petroglyphs
  • Kaheawai Trail Petroglyphs
  • Kalaoa Petroglyphs
  • Pohue Petroglyphs
  • Puako Petroglyphs
  • Pu'uhonua o Honaunau Petroglyphs

    Maui Petroglyphs
  • Olowalu Petroglyphs

    Lanai Petroglyphs
    Shipwreck Beach Petroglyphs and others



    Book About Hawaiian Petroglyphs

    Petroglyphs of Hawaii by Likeke R. McBride
    Book Title: "Petroglyphs of Hawaii"
    Buy It At Amazon.com


    See also:
    The Culture of Hawaii
    The History of Hawaii
    Hawaii Attractions by Type
    Hawaii Attractions by Island



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