Examination of Prehistoric Copper Technology and Copper Sources in Western Arctic and Subarctic North America

Examination of Prehistoric Copper Technology and Copper Sources in Western Arctic and Subarctic North America
Author: U. M. Franklin
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1772820954

The results of investigations of copper technology and sources of copper of the prehistoric inhabitants of the North American Arctic and Subarctic are described. A total of 342 artifacts were examined from Arctic Small Tool tradition, Thule, Historic Eskimo, Chipewyan, Kutchin, and Ahtna contexts. Part 1 contains an analysis of copper composition, primarily by the neutron activation method, and a description of prehistoric manufacturing techniques. Part II is an annotated bibliography of metal occurrences in the north.

Native Copper Objects of the Copper Eskimo (Classic Reprint)

Native Copper Objects of the Copper Eskimo (Classic Reprint)
Author: Donald A. Cadzow
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2017-07-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780282363727

Excerpt from Native Copper Objects of the Copper Eskimo This series of indian notes and mono graphs is devoted primarily to thepublica tion of the results of studies by members of the staff of the'museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, and is uniform with hispanic notes and monographs, published by the Hispanic Soclety of America, With which organization this. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

NATIVE COPPER OBJECTS OF THE C

NATIVE COPPER OBJECTS OF THE C
Author: Donald A. Cadzow
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2016-08-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781372154980

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Intellectual Culture of the Copper Eskimos

Intellectual Culture of the Copper Eskimos
Author: Knud Rasmussen
Publisher: New York : AMS Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 1976
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Report on life, customs and beliefs of Eskimos of the Coronation Gulf area, with texts of songs and legends, data on games and string figures, and lists of words.