This publication presents findings of an ethnoarchaeological investigation of three 19th-century semi-subterranean houses which occupied three small winter village sites near the Arctic Circle in an Athapaskan/Inupiat interface region of the Koyukuk River in Alaska. Comprehensiv…
The northwestern interior of Alaska is one of the few areas where Inuit and Indian cultures interacted amicably and shared many cultural traits. Until comparatively recent times, both the Inupiat Eskimos and the Koyukon Athapaskan Indians spent the winter in wooden semisubterran…
"The northwestern interior of Alaska is one of the few areas where Inuit and Indian cultures interacted amicably and shared many cultural traits. Until comparatively recent times, both the Inupiat Eskimos and the Koyukon Athapaskan Indians spent the winter in wooden semisubterra…
This book describes in detail the excavation and analysis of an archaeological site at Qilakitsoq in west Greenland with graves containing the mummies of six Inuit who were buried there about 1475 A.D. It includes analysis of skin clothing and footwear, tattooing, diet, burial c…
The mysterious stone figures known as inuksuit can be found throughout the circumpolar world. Built from whatever stones are at hand, each one is unique. Inuksuit are among the oldest and most important objects placed by humans upon the vast Arctic landscape and have become a fa…
"The mysterious stone figures known as inuksuit can be found throughout the circumpolar world. Built from whatever stones are at hand, each one is unique. Inuksuit are among the oldest and most important objects placed by humans upon the vast Arctic landscape and have become a f…
"The mysterious stone figures known as inuksuit can be found throughout the circumpolar world. Built from whatever stones are at hand, each one is unique. Inuksuit are among the oldest and most important objects placed by humans upon the vast Arctic landscape and have become a f…
