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Ancient upright stones (“heiau”) on Necker Island (Mokumanamana), in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, are part of an archaeological site that gives witness to the fact that this distant point of land was visited by prehistoric Hawaiians. Photo courtesy of NOAA / Andy Collins.

Ancient upright stones ("heiau") on Necker Island (Mokumanamana), in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, are part of an archaeological site that gives witness to the fact that this distant point of land was visited by prehistoric Hawaiians. Photo courtesy of NOAA / Andy Collins.
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