RERPORT OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD RESEARCH IN 2007, INCLUDING GEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL LOCALES.

This report documents the archaeological field results from the 2007 expedition to the Kurils. This expedition was sponsored by the Sakhalin Regional Museum under the direction of Dr. Tatiana P. Roon and the Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics under the direction of Dr. Boris W. Levin, with D...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitzhugh, Ben (University of Washington)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
Subjects:
Ainu
Okhotsk
Jomon
Epi-Jomon
Archaeological Overview
Data Recovery / Excavation
Reconnaissance / Survey
Site Evaluation / Testing
Systematic Survey
Environment Research
Ceramic
Chipped Stone
Dating Sample
Fauna
Shell
Wood
Levin
Sakhalin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8JQ109Q_meta$v=1342901897223
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Summary:This report documents the archaeological field results from the 2007 expedition to the Kurils. This expedition was sponsored by the Sakhalin Regional Museum under the direction of Dr. Tatiana P. Roon and the Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics under the direction of Dr. Boris W. Levin, with Dr. Alexander Rybin serving as expedition leader. Dr. Valery O. Shubin of the Sakhalin Regional Museum served as the lead Russian archaeologist. Dr. Ben Fitzhugh is the international director of the Kuril Biocomplexity Project (KBP) and lead American archaeologist. Archaeological teams went to shore at approximately 14 locations throughout the archipelago, including the islands of Urup, Simushir, Ryponkicha, Yankicha, Rasshua, Matua, Shiashkotan, Ekarma, and Chirinkotan.

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