Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xiii, 327 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Summary

1. Attempts to arrange in sequence descriptions of adaptive technologies, tactics and strategies devised by the prehistoric Eastern Arctic Eskimos over nearly a 4000 year period.

Series statement

1. New World archaeological record

Uniform title

1. New World archaeological record

Subject

1. Eskimos > Canada, Northern > Antiquities
2. Eskimos > Greenland > Antiquities
3. Indians of North America > Canada, Northern > Antiquities
4. Antiquities
5. Eskimos > Antiquities
6. Indians of North America > Antiquities
7. Indianen
8. Prehistorie
9. Inuits > Canada > Antiquités préhistoriques
10. Inuits > Groenland > Antiquités préhistoriques
11. Iwi taketake
12. Canada, Northern > Antiquities
13. Greenland > Antiquities
14. Arctic regions > Antiquities
15. Arctic Regions
16. Northern Canada
17. Greenland
18. Canada (nord) > Antiquités préhistoriques
19. Groenland > Antiquités préhistoriques
20. Arctique > Antiquités préhistoriques

Contents

1. The Arctic setting [Canada, Northern] -- Pioneers of the Easter Arctic -- Earliest Paleoeskimo cultures [prehistoric Eskimo, pre-Inuit] -- Pre-Dorset -- The Dorset Culture -- Categories of Dorset activity -- Dorset spatial distribution and temporal change -- Thule Whale Hunters -- From classic thule to historic contact.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography: p. 311-320.