Individual Stylistic Variability in Independence I Stone Tool Assemblages from Port Refuge, N.W.T.

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: McGhee, Robert
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1980
• Subjects: Archaeology; Arctic Small Tool tradition; Artifacts; Inuit; Devon Island; Nunavut; Grinnell Peninsula; Arctic; Port Refuge; arctic small tool tradition; inuit
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65628

Typological comparisons of stone tool assemblages have traditionally been seen as a means of assessing the relationships between components within the Arctic Small Tool tradition (ASTt). Excavation at Independence I components at Port Refuge, Devon Island, allows us to examine this assumption. These...