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beothuk Recent archaeological excavation at Cape Freels shows that the Beothucks were living in coastal Newfoundland from A.D. 200 to 750. Thus, somewhat surprisingly, they co-existed for about four centuries with the Dorset Eskimo culture. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [A_dd to DNE 1976 cite] [Careless phra...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10653
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Summary:beothuk Recent archaeological excavation at Cape Freels shows that the Beothucks were living in coastal Newfoundland from A.D. 200 to 750. Thus, somewhat surprisingly, they co-existed for about four centuries with the Dorset Eskimo culture. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [A_dd to DNE 1976 cite] [Careless phrasing: I guess they mean that the archaeological digs establish the Beothuk presence on the coast, not excluding their inferred seasonal presence inland] G. M. Story JAN. 15 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup