Paleoeskimo Variability: The Early Arctic Small-Tool Tradition in the Central Canadian Arctic

• Published in: American Antiquity
• Main Author: Bielawski, E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1988
• Subjects: Museology; Archeology; Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); History; Arctic; Arctic Island; arctic small tool tradition
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/281154; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S000273160006981X

Research conducted since the 1976 publication of Society for American Archaeology Memoir 31, Paleoeskimo Problems (Maxwell 1976a) indicates that variability in the early Arctic Small-Tool tradition (ASTt) is greater than described previously. Three questions dominate the interpretation of early ASTt...