Archaeology

Ancient People of the Arctic

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Charles A. Martijn
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 4, Winter, 1997, pp. 30-31
Description
Book review of: Ancient People of the Arctic by Robert McGhee. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 30.
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Animal Tooth Implements from Shell Heaps of Maine

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Edward Tyzzer
American Antiquity, vol. 8, no. 4, April 1943, pp. 354-362
Description
Classification of rodent-tooth tools and evidence indicating the use of carnivore canine teeth.
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Anthropology and the Lowie Museum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Burton Benedict
Museum Anthropology , vol. 15, no. 4, November 1991, pp. 26-29
Description
Reviews some of the historical background and contents of the collections contained in the Lowie Museum at the University of Berkeley in California.
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Archaeoentomological Perspectives on Dorset Occupations in Newfoundland: A Case Study From the Site of Phillip's Garden (EeBi-1)

Alternate Title
Human Landscapes in the North: Papers in Honour of Dr. Priscilla Renouf
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Dussault
Trevor J. Bell
Vaughan Grimes
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 5, Suppl. 1, 2016, p. article no. 4660
Description
Analysis of insect remains in soil samples shows that the Paleo-Inuit harvested trees and modified the environment and flora more intensively than previously thought.
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Archaeological Dig

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Dale Perry (photographer)
Description
On information card: Figure 7 - Unit 4NO0, looking north, showing east building edge. Fort Providence, NWT.
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Archaeological Dig

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Dale Perry (photographer)
Description
On information card: Figure 8 - Unit 4NW2, looking north, showing flooring. Note hearth-pit in lower left. Fort Providence, NWT.
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Archaeological Dig

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Dale Perry (photographer)
Description
From information card: Figure 11 - Unit 4NW1, looking south, showing the hearth-pit. Note mud flooring and floor joists. Fort Providence, NWT.
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Archaeological Dig

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Dale Perry (photographer)
Description
On information card: Figure 9 - Unit 4NW2, showing flooring. Fort Providence, NWT.
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Archaeological Dig

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Dale Perry (photographer)
Description
On information card: Figure 10 - Unit 4NW1, looking north-west showing fire place and hearth. Fort Providence, NWT.
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Archaeological Field Work in North America During 1929

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
American Anthropologist, vol. 32, no. 2, New Series, April 1930, pp. 342-374
Description
Summary reports outlining the activities of various archaeologists throughout the year. Includes overview of 1929 work by Harlan I. Smith in British Columbia and W.J. Wintimberg concerning Inuit occupation in Newfoundland.
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The Archaeological Remains of the Chiwere Sioux

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James B. Griffin
American Antiquity, vol. 2, no. 3, January 1937, pp. 180-181
Description

Explores direct correlation between the Chiwere Sioux and the Oneota culture.

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Archaeological Research in the North American Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry B. Collins
Arctic, vol. 7, no. 3 & 4, 1954, pp. 296-306
Description
Presents overview of archaeological work in the Arctic and relationships between early Inuit culture patterns of the Aleutian, the Old Bering Sea Culture, and the Ipiutak culture.
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Archaeological Study of the Fort Pelly Site

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gilbert C. Watson
Saskatchewan History, vol. 25, no. 1, Winter, 1972, pp. 35-36
Description
Describes the excavation and resulting finds from the Hudson’s Bay Company’s post in northern Saskatchewan. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 35.
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The Archaeological Survey Manual

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Laila Haglund
Aboriginal History, vol. 32, pp. 210-211
Description
Book review of: The Archaeological Survey Manual by Gregory G. White and Thomas F. King. Review located by scrolling to page 210.
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An Archaeological Test of the Effects of the White River Ash Eruptions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrick O. Mullen
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 49, no. 1, 2012, pp. 35-44
Description
Uses radio-carbon dating to investigate the hypothesis that two volcanic events forced displacement and migration of Athapaskan speakers in Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon.
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Archaeologies of Climate Change: Perceptions and Prospects

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Britton
Charlotta Hillerdal
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 43, no. 1/2, The Past in the Yup’ik Present: Archaeologies of Climate Change in Western Alaska, 2019, pp. 265-287
Description

Examines the role of archeology as both a the study of the past but also as a means to find a solutions for the future. 

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The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Walrus Ritual around Bering Strait

Alternate Title
L’archéologie et l’ethnohistoire du rituel des morses autour du détroit de Béring
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erica Hill
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 73-99
Description
Author examines the rites historically practiced by walrus hunters living on islands in the Bering Sea and their families. Argues that these rites and the multi-species history of Alaskans, Yupiget and Chukchi all require further scholarly attention.
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