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title: Kīkīaola Facing Stones
author: Joseph Patrick Gray
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16300/kikiaola-facing-stones/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html)
updated: 2022-08-28
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# Kīkīaola Facing Stones
_Authored by Joseph Patrick Gray_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16300.jpg)
## Image Caption
Facing stones in the Kīkīaola irrigation ditch, which is also known as the [Menehune](https://www.worldhistory.org/Menehune/) Ditch in Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii. Construction of the ditch is attributed to the Menehune - a mythical race of dimunitive Hawaiians.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Gray, J. P. (2022, August 28). Kīkīaola Facing Stones. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Gray, Joseph Patrick. "Kīkīaola Facing Stones." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 28, 2022. .
### MLA
Gray, Joseph Patrick. "Kīkīaola Facing Stones." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Aug 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kikiaola_facing_stones.jpg) by [**Joseph Patrick Gray**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kikiaola_facing_stones.jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 28 August 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [GNU Free Documentation License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.