Caribou Hunters in the Western Arctic : Zooarchaeology of the Rita-Claire and Bison Skull Sites /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, David A.
Corporate Authors: Canadian Museum of Civilization, Archaeological Survey of Canada
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Inuit > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
Animal remains (Archaeology)
Fouilles archeologiques > Canada > Bathurst, Cap de.
Archeozoologie > Canada > Bathurst, Cap de.
Inuits > Canada > Bathurst, Cap de > Antiquites.
Fouilles (Archeologie) > Territoires du Nord-Ouest > Cape Bathurst.
Restes d'animaux (Archeologie) > Territoires du Nord-Ouest > Cape Bathurst.
Inuit > Territoires du Nord-Ouest > Cape Bathurst > Antiquites.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Northwest Territories > Bathurst, Cape.
Animal remains (Archaeology) > Northwest Territories > Bathurst, Cape.
Inuit > Northwest Territories > Bathurst, Cape > Antiquities.
Northwest Territories > Rita-Claire Site.
Northwest Territories > Cape Bathurst.
Northwest Territories > Bison Skull Site.
Territoires du Nord-Ouest (Canada) > Bison Skull (Site archeologique)
Territoires du Nord-Ouest (Canada) > Rita-Claire (Site archeologique)
Cape Bathurst (T.N.-O.) > Antiquites.
Bison Skull (T.N.-O. : Site archeologique)
Rita-Claire (T.N.-O. : Site archeologique)
Bathurst, Cape (N.W.T.) > Antiquities.
Bison Skull Site (N.W.T.)
Rita-Claire Site (N.W.T.)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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