The Archaeology and Petrology of Coal Artifacts from a Thule Settlement

ABSTRACT. Coal artifacts are occasionally excavated by archaeologists from Thule culture settlements (c. A.D. 1100–1700) in the Canadian Arctic and Alaska. This study examines two such artifacts from a Thule settlement located on the east coast of Axel Heiberg Island, Canada. One specimen has a petr...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Kalkreuth, Patricia D. Sutherland
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.562.5670
http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic51-4-345.pdf