Prehistoric maritime adaptations of the circumpolar zone / editor William Fitzhugh
- Conference Author
- International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (9th : 1973 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Published
- The Hague : Mouton, [1975]
Chicago : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Aldine - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 405 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Fitzhugh, William W., 1943-
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- Series
- Contents
- Agriculture, inland hunting, and sea hunting in the western and northern region of the Baltic, 6000-2000 B.C. / Stig Welinder -- The rock carvings at Nämforsen, Ångermanland, Sweden, as a problem of maritime adaptation and circumpolar interrelations / Mats P. Malmer -- Prehistoric coastal settlement on the upper Bothnian coast of northern Sweden / H. Christiansson and Noel D. Broadbent -- Use of slate in the circumpolar region / Kristen R. Møllenhus -- When and why did occupational specialization begin at the Scandinavian north coast? / Povl Simonsen -- Maritime adaptations in northern Norway's prehistory / Gutorm Gjessing -- Circumpolar adaptation zones east-west and cross-economy contacts north-south : an outsider's query, especially on Ust'-Poluj / Carl-Axel Moberg -- Problems of the origin of the ancient sea hunters' cultures in the Northern Pacific / R.S. Vasilievsky -- The Okhotsk culture, a maritime culture of the southern Okhotsk Sea region / Haruo Ohyi -- Stability and adaptability in the evolution of hunting tools in ancient Eskimo cultures / S. Arutiunov and D. Sergeev -- Coastal adaptation and cultural change in Alaskan Eskimo prehistory / Don E. Dumond -- Aleut adaptation and evolution / William S. Laughlin and Jean S. Aigner -- Technological continuity and change within a persistent maritime adaptation : Kodiak Island, Alaska / Donald W. Clark -- Marine transgressions and cultural adaptation : preliminary tests of an environmental model / G.F. Grabert and C.E. Larsen -- Maritime adaptation on the northwestern Atlantic Coast / James A. Tuck -- Demography and adaptations of eighteenth-century Eskimo groups in northern Labrador and Ungava / J. Garth Taylor -- Maritime adaptations in cold archipelagoes : an analysis of environment and culture in the Aleutian and other island chains / A.P. McCartney -- A comparative approach to northern maritime adaptations / William Fitzhugh.
- Summary
- Papers examining the anthropology and archaeology of early cultures in Scandinavia, the North Pacific and Bering Sea, and the northwest Atlantic, with comparative studies of various aspects.
- Subject(s)
- Prehistoric peoples—Arctic regions—Congresses
- Maritime anthropology—Congresses
- Arctic peoples—Congresses
- Sociétés préhistoriques—Arctique—Congrès
- Anthropologie maritime—Congrès
- Peuples de l'Arctique—Congrès
- HISTORY—World
- Antiquities
- Arctic peoples
- Maritime anthropology
- Prehistoric peoples
- Vor- und Frühgeschichte
- Arctic regions—Antiquities—Congresses
- Arctique—Antiquités—Congrès
- Arctic Regions
- Aleuten
- Labrador
- Skandinavien
- Beringmeer
- Alaska
- Arctique
- Eskimo
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9783110880441 (electronic bk.)
311088044X (electronic bk.)
0202330753
9780202330754
9027976392
9789027976390 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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