Palaeoeskimo Occupations at Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada
Author | : Robert McGhee |
Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 1979-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781772820874 |
ISBN-13 | : 1772820873 |
Rating | : 4/5 (873 Downloads) |
Download or read book Palaeoeskimo Occupations at Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada written by Robert McGhee and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Port Refuge is a small bay on the south coast of Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, in the High Arctic. Archaeological work between 1972 and 1977 recovered remains of several prehistoric occupations of this area, which are ascribed to the Independence I, Pre-Dorset, Independence II/early Dorset, late Dorset and Thule cultures. This report describes the archaeological material relating to the early Arctic Small Tool tradition occupations.