AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA.
An investigation of the historic and late prehistoric periods in the Noatak River region of Northern Alaska was begun in June of 1962. Various regions of the Noatak Range were investigated for their archaeological possibilities but special attention was given the parts of the Range that have proved...
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ftdtic:AD0803522 2023-05-15T16:07:32+02:00 AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. Hall, Edwin S., Jr ARCTIC INST OF NORTH AMERICA ARLINGTON VA 1966-11 text/html http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0803522 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0803522 en eng http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0803522 APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE DTIC AND NTIS Humanities and History *ARCHEOLOGY *ANTHROPOLOGY ALASKA HISTORY IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS ESKIMOS Text 1966 ftdtic 2016-02-21T15:33:23Z An investigation of the historic and late prehistoric periods in the Noatak River region of Northern Alaska was begun in June of 1962. Various regions of the Noatak Range were investigated for their archaeological possibilities but special attention was given the parts of the Range that have proved favorable in the past for the discovery of cultural remains. Several sites were discovered during these four years and excavation centered on those historic sites the older inhabitants remembered as important villages. Listed below are some subjects that were investigated: (1) subsistence procedures followed by the inhabitants before White contact; (2) local informants listed a few of the changes due to White contact; (3) artifacts were catalogued from various sites; (4) the celebration of various holidays was observed; (5) the changes in land use during the past 100 years; and (6) the biographies of the oldest woman and one of the oldest men in a village were recorded. Prepared in cooperation with Yale Univ., New Haven, Conn. Text eskimo* Alaska Defense Technical Information Center: DTIC Technical Reports database |
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Humanities and History *ARCHEOLOGY *ANTHROPOLOGY ALASKA HISTORY IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS ESKIMOS Hall, Edwin S., Jr AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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An investigation of the historic and late prehistoric periods in the Noatak River region of Northern Alaska was begun in June of 1962. Various regions of the Noatak Range were investigated for their archaeological possibilities but special attention was given the parts of the Range that have proved favorable in the past for the discovery of cultural remains. Several sites were discovered during these four years and excavation centered on those historic sites the older inhabitants remembered as important villages. Listed below are some subjects that were investigated: (1) subsistence procedures followed by the inhabitants before White contact; (2) local informants listed a few of the changes due to White contact; (3) artifacts were catalogued from various sites; (4) the celebration of various holidays was observed; (5) the changes in land use during the past 100 years; and (6) the biographies of the oldest woman and one of the oldest men in a village were recorded. Prepared in cooperation with Yale Univ., New Haven, Conn. |
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HISTORIC AND LATE PREHISTORIC PERIODS IN THE NOATAK RIVER REGION, NORTHERN ALASKA. |
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archaeological and ethnological study of the historic and late prehistoric periods in the noatak river region, northern alaska. |
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