IDNO
W21/1/12
Description
Off-print by Graham Rowley, "An Unusual Archaeological Specimen from Foxe Basin." Reprinted from "ARCTIC", Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America, Volume 3, Number 1, April 1950.
Short article written by Rowley regarding a particular artefact which he was given by Eskimos, who he assumes dug them up from old houses at Pingerqalik-a site which Therkel Mathiassen sketched. He focuses on one in particular, because it has both Thule and Dorset characteristics. This artefact is in the National Museum of Canada.
Place
Americas; North America; Arctic; Canada; Nunavut; Foxe Basin; Abverdjar
Source
Paterson, Eric
Date
April 1950
Keywords
Archaeology
Author
Rowley, Graham
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Offprint by Graham Rowley, "An Unusual Archaeological Specimen from Foxe Basin." Reprinted from "ARCTIC", Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America, Volume 3, Number 1, April 1950.
Short article written by Rowley regarding a particular artefact which he was given by Eskimos, who he assumes dug them up from old houses at Pingerqalik-a site which Therkel Mathiassen sketched. He focuses on one in particular, because it has both Thule and Dorset characteristics. This artefact is in the National Museum of Canada.
29/01/2007
Created by: maa on 29/01/2007
FM:140167
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