| Hare
paenga. This feature is a hare paenga with a red scoria stone
at the southern end, which is a roughly rectangular slab (130cm NS x 100cm
EW) with an oval depression (~60cm NS x 40cm EW), The hare paenga
is comprised of 13 paenga
arranged in a circular form. The stone in the northwest corner is a broken
moai fragment (Rano Raraku
stone) (A). The interior is
paved with water worn basalt cobbles (poro). This feature is
located north of a manavai
(4.2m, F1C). The
feature’s maximum length is 4.15m, and its maximum width (east-west)
measures1.90m. Associated features include a collapsed manavai
(F1C), and an umu (earth oven,
F1B) 1.3 m northwest of the hare
paenga, also comprised of paenga.
The entire structure is oriented lengthwise 40 degrees E. |