Contributions to the Study of the Dorset Palaeo-Eskimos
- Publisher
- Canadian Museum of History
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2005
- Subjects
- Archaeology
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781772821604
- Publish Date
- Jan 2005
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Description
This collection of papers offers insights into the Dorset Palaeo-Eskimo occupation of Arctic Canada, Newfoundland and Greenland. Topics include biological relationships in the Dorset population; succession and discontinuity in Palaeo-Eskimo occupations; Dorset technology in soapstone, metal, and skeletal materials; and social aspects of the late Dorset stone “longhouses”.