IDNO
W21/1/13
Description
Document - "Anthropogeographical Studied in Greenland" by T.T. Paterson. Reprinted from "The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. LXIX, Part I, 1939.
Article analyzes the changes in the winter house as part of an attempt to grasp the Thule culture in Greenland, and its development into subsequent cultures (including the Angmagssalik). This is intended to mirror similar work on the harpoon head as an indicator of cultural changes in this area. Also discusses the evolution of the harpoon head, beginning with Therkel Mathiassen's breakdown of the various types.
Place
Arctic; North America; Greenland
Source
Paterson, Eric
Date
1939
Keywords
Author
Paterson, Thomas T.
Events
Description (CMS Description)
"Anthropogeographical Studied in Greenland" by T.T. Paterson. Reprinted from "The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. LXIX, Part I, 1939.
Article analyzes the changes in the winter house as part of an attempt to grasp the Thule culture in Greenland, and its development into subsequent cultures (including the Angmagssalik). This is intended to mirror similar work on the harpoon head as an indicator of cultural changes in this area. Also discusses the evolution of the harpoon head, beginning with Therkel Mathiassen's breakdown of the various types.
29/01/2007
Created by: maa on 29/01/2007
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