Ancient Settlements in the Main River Valley, Chukchi Peninsula

• Published in: American Antiquity
• Main Authors: Okladnikov, A. P., Nekrasov, I. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1962
• Subjects: Museology; Archeology; Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); History; Arctic; Bering Sea; Anadyr; Anadyr’; Grinder; Penzhina; Anadyr'; Chukchi; Chukchi Peninsula; eskimo*; Koryak; Alaska; walrus*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/277678; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S000273160002401X

Abstract A newly discovered late Neolithic culture of riverine hunters and fishermen becomes the third major culture known in the Chukchi-Koryak region of Northeast Asia. The arctic maritime hunters ancestral to the Eskimo have long been known, and recently evidence for an inland group of hunters in...