Copper finds from Neolithic contexts in eastern Fennoscandia represent the earliest phase
of metal use in northern Europe. Currently some 30 sites, which have produced …

Late Dorset culture represents the final manifestation of the long-lived Paleoeskimo tradition
in the eastern Arctic. Late Dorset occupied an enormous region from Victoria Island to …

Archaeological survey and excavation were carried out at the Classic Thule Inuit winter
village of Qariaraqyuk (PaJs-2), located on Somerset Island in the central Canadian Arctic …

Several indigenous groups in northwestern North America used native copper prior to
EuroAmerican contact. The Arctic, Subarctic, and Northwest Coast culture areas all have …

Several different ethnolinguistic groups in south-central Alaska and southwestern Yukon
used native copper. This indigenous innovation diffused throughout the region with the …

Six metal and composite metal artifacts were excavated from a late prehistoric
archaeological context at Cape Espenberg on the northern coast of the Seward Peninsula in …

The Middle Tanana Valley in Alaska remains one of the most important regions of the
continent for archaeological research. In The Gift of the Middle Tanana: Dene Pre-Colonial …

Native copper was used by several different indigenous ethno-linguistic groups in Alaska
and Yukon starting in the Late Prehistoric period and continuing into the early twentieth …

Metallography and neutron activation analysis have been used to investigate copper
artifacts from 19th century archaeological sites associated with the “Copper Inuit” of the west …

Dans une perspective ouverte par Boas, l'auteur analyse les phénomènes étroitement reliés
de contact et de changement culturels, dans le contexte particulier des Inuit du Cuivre du …