Preliminary Results from Archaeological Investigations on Avayalik Island, Extreme Northern Labrador

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Jordan, Richard H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1980
• Subjects: Artifacts; Dorset culture; Inuit; Inuit archaeology; Middens (Archaeology); Avayalik Islands; Labrador; Northern; Outer Island; Arctic; Harp Seal; inuit
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65638

Archaeological investigations on Avayalik Island near the tip of the Labrador Peninsula by the Torngat Archaeological Project have produced data crucial to a new, but preliminary, understanding of Middle Dorset tool kits, subsistence pursuits, settlement patterns, house forms, and technological chan...