Western Elements in the Early Thule Culture of the Eastern High Arctic

Excavations of Thule culture winter sites in the Bache Peninsula region on the east coast of Ellesmere Island have yielded a number of finds which indicate a strong relationship to cultural developments in the Bering Sea region. Specific elements under discussion include dwelling styles, clay potter...

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Main Authors: Schledermann, Peter, McCullough, Karen M.
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Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1980
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spelling crarcticinstna:10.14430/arctic2599 2024-06-09T07:42:04+00:00 Western Elements in the Early Thule Culture of the Eastern High Arctic Schledermann, Peter McCullough, Karen M. 1980 http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic2599 http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/2599/2576 unknown The Arctic Institute of North America ARCTIC volume 33, issue 4, page 833 ISSN 1923-1245 0004-0843 journal-article 1980 crarcticinstna https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2599 2024-05-14T12:53:43Z Excavations of Thule culture winter sites in the Bache Peninsula region on the east coast of Ellesmere Island have yielded a number of finds which indicate a strong relationship to cultural developments in the Bering Sea region. Specific elements under discussion include dwelling styles, clay pottery, needle cases, a brow band and harpoon heads. Evidence is presented suggesting an initial arrival of the Thule culture Inuit in the eastern Arctic around 1050 A.D. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Bache Peninsula Bering Sea Ellesmere Island inuit Thule culture Arctic Institute of North America Arctic Bache Peninsula ENVELOPE(-75.589,-75.589,79.173,79.173) Bering Sea Ellesmere Island ARCTIC 33 4 833
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description Excavations of Thule culture winter sites in the Bache Peninsula region on the east coast of Ellesmere Island have yielded a number of finds which indicate a strong relationship to cultural developments in the Bering Sea region. Specific elements under discussion include dwelling styles, clay pottery, needle cases, a brow band and harpoon heads. Evidence is presented suggesting an initial arrival of the Thule culture Inuit in the eastern Arctic around 1050 A.D.
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Western Elements in the Early Thule Culture of the Eastern High Arctic
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