Problems of ethnic history in the Bering Sea : the Ekven Cemetery

Shared Beringian Heritage Program

2006

262 p.

Contents: Problems of the study of ethnic history of the northwest coast of the Pacific Ocean -- Ekven Cemetery (site description) -- Analysis of the correlation of the formalized series of toggling harpoon heads from early Eskimo cemeteries in Chukotka -- The specifics of the inventories found in the Ekven Cemetery -- Aesthetics and purposes of early Eskimo art -- Eskimo folklore motifs in the sculpture of the Old Bering Sea period -- The role of early Eskimo cultures in the ethnic history of the North Pacific Basin -- The results of paleo-ethnographic research in the west Bering Sea region -- Paleoanthropological materials from the Old Bering Sea cemeteries of Uelen and Ekven / by D.F. Debets.

Английский