The Oxford handbook of the prehistoric Arctic /
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] |
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| Description: | xi, 988 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | [Oxford handbooks] Oxford handbooks. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10870411 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Archaeology of the North American Arctic
- Part I. Cross-Cutting Themes
- 1. Molecular Genetic Evidence from Contemporary Populations for the Origins of Native North Americans
- 2. Ancient DNA and Stable Isotopes: Windows on Arctic Prehistory
- 3. Zooarchaeology and the Reconstruction of Ancient Human-Animal Relationships in the Arctic
- 4. A Critical Resource: Wood Use and Technology in the North American Arctic
- 5. Archaeological Evidence for Transport, Trade, and Exchange in the North American Arctic
- 6. Paleoeskimo Lithic Technology
- 7. Arctic Archaeometallurgy
- 8. Archaeology and Native Northerners: The Rise of Community-Based Practice across the North American Arctic
- Part II. Western Arctic
- 9. First Traces: Late Pleistocene Human Settlement of the Arctic
- 10. The Origins and Development of Arctic Maritime Adaptations in the Subarctic and Arctic Pacific
- 11. First Maritime Cultures of the Aleutians
- 12. Maritime Economies of the Central Gulf of Alaska after 4000 B.p.
- 13. Archaeology of the Eastern Aleut Region
- 14. The Denbigh Flint Complex of Northern Alaska
- 15. The Enigmatic Choris and Old Whaling Cultures of the Western Arctic
- 16. Norton Hunters and Fisherfolk
- 17. The Old Bering Sea Florescence about Bering Strait
- 18. From the Norton Culture to the Ipiutak Cult in Northwest Alaska
- 19. Ancient Eskimo Cultures of Chukotka
- 20. Thule Origins in the Old Bering Sea Culture: The Interrelationship of Punuk and Birnirk Cultures
- 21. Archaeology of the Late Western Thule/Iñupiat in North Alaska (A.D. 1300-1750)
- 22. Holocene Prehistory of the Northwestern Subarctic
- 23. The Precontact History of Subarctic Northwest Canada
- 24. Development of Mackenzie Inuit Culture
- 25. The Aleutian Tradition: The Last 4,000 Years
- 26. Contact and Postcontact Iñupiat Ethnohistory
- Part III. Eastern Arctic
- 27. Reconstructing Middle and Late Holocene Paleoclimates of the Eastern Arctic and Greenland
- 28. Pan-Arctic Population Movements: The Early Paleo-Inuit and Thule Inuit Migrations
- 29. Pre-Dorset Culture
- 30. Independence I and Saqqaq: The First Greenlanders
- 31. Greenlandic Dorset
- 32. The "Dorset Problem" Revisited: The Transitional and Early and Middle Dorset Periods in the Eastern Arctic
- 33. Late Dorset
- 34. The Dorset-Thule Transition
- 35. Classic Thule [Classic Precontact Inuit]
- 36. Labrador Inuit: Thriving on the Periphery of the Inuit World
- 37. Development of Polar Inughuit Culture in the Smith Sound Region
- 38. Inuit-European Interactions in Greenland
- 39. The Thule-Inuit Succession in the Central Arctic
- 40. Archaeology of the Inuit of Southern Labrador and the Quebec Lower North Shore
- Index
