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Aberrant Radiocarbon Dates on an Inuit Arrowhead
D. Erle Nelson, Robert McGhee Arctic, Vol. 55, No. 4, December 2002, pp. 345-[?]. Describes processes used to resolve discrepancy in dating Thule culture artifact made from material that was ancient at the time the tool was created. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Aboriginal Camp Sites on Isle Royale, Michigan
George Irving Quimby American Antiquity, Vol. 4, No. 3, January 1939, pp. 215-223. Examines Woodland pattern and Iroquoian-like pottery found on Isle Royale. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Aboriginal Right to Cultural Property
Patrick Walker, Clarine Ostrove University of British Columbia Law Review, Special Issue: Material Culture in Flux: Law and Policy of Repatriation of Cultural Property, 1995, pp. [13]-28. Article outlines one possible legal response to the imminent export of a scared object under the Cultural Property Export and Import Act. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Analyse Spatiale et Architecture du Site Dorsétien GhGk-63 (Kuujjuarapik, Nunavik)
Pierre M. Desrosiers, Noura Rahmani Études/Inuit/Studies, Vol. 27, No. 1-2, 2003, pp. 131-153. Study used spatial analysis of stone tools and dwelling structures to interpret these structures in a Dorset context. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ancient North American Art Surfaces in the Art World: A Review of Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand
Julie Hollowell American Anthropologist, Vol. 107, No. 3, September 2005, pp. 489-487. Reviews exhibition and additional context related to the awareness of these objects as ancient art. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Animal Tooth Implements from Shell Heaps of Maine
Ernest Edward Tyzzer American Antiquity, Vol. 8, No. 4, April 1943, pp. 354-362. Classification of rodent-tooth tools and evidence indicating the use of carnivore canine teeth. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archaeological Investigations in the Region about Lakes Mistassini and Albanel, Province of Quebec, 1948
Edward S. Rogers, Murray H. Rogers American Antiquity, Vol. 15, No. 4, April 1950, pp. 322-337. Description of the 121 prehistoric sites discovered during the summer of 1948 and includes illustrations and pictures of artifacts found. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Archaeological Reconnaissance in South-Central Quebec, 1950
Edward S. Rogers, Roger A. Bradley American Antiquity, Vol. 19, No. 2, October 1953, pp. 138-144. Survey and classification of artifacts found in 30 prehistoric sites. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Archaeology of the Phoenix Indian School
Owen Lindauer Archaeology, March 27, 1998. Discusses the Phoenix Indian School in Arizona, and the policy to assimilate Native children into American culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Arrowheads and Atlatl Darts: How the Stones Got the Shaft
David Hurst Thomas American Antiquity, Vol. 43, No. 3, July 1978, pp. 461-472. Discusses distinctions between arrowheads and atlatl points. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Artifacts from Ancient Workshop Sites near Tadoussac, Saguenay County, Quebec
W. J. Wintemberg American Antiquity, Vol. 8, No. 4, April 1943, pp. 313-340. Study based on material recovered by Dr. Speck, University of Pennsylvania, in Maine and artifacts recovered from this site in 1915. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Atlatl: Function and Performance
Calvin D. Howard American Antiquity, Vol. 39, No. 1, January 1974, pp. 102-104. Describes the use of the atlatl, or spear thrower, and how it works. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Atlatl Weights from Certain Sites on the Northern and Central Great Plains
Robert W. Neuman American Antiquity, Vol. 32, No. 1, January 1967, pp. 36-53. Explains significance of weights to give balance and power to the atlatl or spear thrower. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Beveled Artifacts in Florida of the Same Type as Artifacts Found near Clovis, New Mexico
Albert Ernest Jenks, H. H. Simpson, Sr. American Antiquity, Vol. 6, No. 4, April 1941, pp. 314-319. Describes and compares the artifacts found from a long extinct culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Biesterfeldt: A Post-Contact Coalescent Site on the Northeastern Plains
W. Raymond Wood Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Vol. 15, August 17, 1971, pp. i-108. Investigates a fortified village of about sixty earth lodges on the Sheyenne River in eastern North Dakota that contained pottery of the sedentary Missouri River groups. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Blood Protein Residues on Lithic Artifacts From Two Archaeological Sites in the De Long Mountains, Northwestern Alaska
S. Craig Gerlach Arctic, Vol. 49, No. 1, March 1996, p. 1. Discusses 25 lithic artifacts from 2 sites that test positive for sturgeon, deer, rabbit, bear, cat, mouse and human blood. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Burial Cave in the Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Dixie West, Christine Lefèvre, Debra Corbett Arctic Anthropology, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2003, pp. 70-87. Reports on a human burial at the rear of this cave 1,200 to 800 years ago, as well as more recent temporary uses dating to 390 years ago. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Butchering and Stone Tool Function
Phillip L. Walker American Antiquity, Vol. 43, No. 4, October 1978, pp. 710-715. Experiments regarding obsidian tools with different edge treatment for meat processing. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Carved Antler Human Face from Umatilla, Oregon
Robert F. Heizer American Antiquity, Vol. 18, No. 1, July 1952, p. 68. Examines a carving with rounded cheeks, and a crouching animal on its head. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Causes of Toolkit Variation Among Hunter-Gatherers: A Test of Four Competing Hypotheses
Mark Collard, Michael Kemery, Samantha Banks Canadian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2005, pp. 1-19. Eliminates hypotheses that are not supported by the evidence. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Central New Mexico Paleo-Indian Cultures
George Agogino, Frank C. Hibben American Antiquity, Vol. 23, No. 4, April 1958, pp. 422-425. Evidence of Paleoindian cultures in sandia, clovis fluted and folsom points in the Rio Grande valley and other areas in New Mexico as well as hearths, milling stones manos etc. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changing Physical and Ecological Landscapes in Southwestern Manitoba in Relation to Folsom (11,000-10,000 BP) and McKean (4,000-3,000 BP) Site Distributions
Matthew Boyd Prairie Forum, Vol. 25, No. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 23-44. Examines two archaeological complexes to discover the impact of landscape evolution and the environment on settlement strategies of the First Nations peoples who lived during that time period. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Changing Subsistence Practices at the Dorset Paleoeskimo Site of Phillip's Garden, Newfoundland
Lisa M. Hodgetts, M. A. P. Renouf, Maribeth S. Murray, Darlene McCuaig-Balkwill, Lesley Howse Arctic Anthropology, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2003, pp. 106-120. Examines evidence of transition from harp seals as dietary staple to fish and birds and reasons underlying the change. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Chronology of Sites at Killarney, Canada
E. F. Greenman American Antiquity, Vol. 31, No. 4, April 1966, pp. 540-551. Two Archaeology sites on Lake Huron that date to around 7000 B.C. and A.D. 1. Description and illustrations of the artifacts. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Coast Salish Interaction: A View from the Inlets
Dana Lepofsky, Teresa Trost, Jesse Morin Canadian Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 31, No. 2, 2007, pp. 190-223. Comparison of faunal and plant remains and lithics recovered from Late Phase deposits at Say-Umiton to data collected from the previously excavated sites of Tum-tu-may-whueton (Belcarra Park) and Whey-Ah-Wichen (Cates Park). More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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