Eskimo Stone Houses in Foxe Basin

Notes on dwellings, tent rings, etc., seen by the author (or excavated) during the period 1938-49, on Foxe and Melville Peninsulas, the Baffin Island shores between Hantzsch River and Piling Bay, and in the Igloolik region. These remains appear to be of early 19th century origin, some of them older....

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Manning, T.H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1950
Subjects:
Baffin Island
Foxe Basin
Hantzsch River
Igloolik
Piling Bay
Arctic
Baffin
eskimo*
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67008
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Summary:Notes on dwellings, tent rings, etc., seen by the author (or excavated) during the period 1938-49, on Foxe and Melville Peninsulas, the Baffin Island shores between Hantzsch River and Piling Bay, and in the Igloolik region. These remains appear to be of early 19th century origin, some of them older. Bibliography (7 items).

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