ARCTIC Vihtr’iitshik: A Stone Quarry Reported by Alexander Mackenzie on the Lower Mackenzie River in 1789

ABSTRACT. The analysis of archaeological specimens gathered in 1988 at the mouth of the Thunder River (MiTi-1). lower Mackenzie Valley, indicates that the locality’s primary function was as a quarry/workshop. Historical and toponymic data show that this was likely the quarry identified by Alexander...

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Main Author: Jean-luc Pilon
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.656.4598
http://arctic.synergiesprairies.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/1619/1598/