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Caribou hunters in the western Arctic : zooarchaeology of the Rita-Claire and Bison Skull Sites /

"The Rita-Claire and Bison Skull sites offer glimpses into a poorly known aspect of Inuvialuit life, namely, the autumn trek away from the coast to procure caribou meat, hides, and other materials. Through a detailed study of the caribou bones found at these sites, we are offered a better under...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Morrison, David A.
Collectivités auteurs: Archaeological Survey of Canada, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, ©1997.
Collection:Mercury series.
Archaeological Survey of Canada paper ; 157.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Geographical and cultural setting
  • The sites (Bison Skull site & The Rita-Claire site)
  • The faunal assemblages
  • The structure of the caribou assemblages
  • The age and sex of the caribou
  • Conclusions.