essay

Prismatic core sites on the Kukpowruk and Kugururok Rivers

american beginnings: the prehistory and palaeoecology of beringiaChicagoPublished In 1996 • Pages: 513-521

By: Solecki, Ralph S..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Solecki describes the area around the two rivers, several of the sites found in the area, and the sites' lithic tools. Also described are the lithic technologies used to create the stone tools.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Location
Topography and geology
Lithic industries
General tools
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Late Tundra
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2002
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry ; 2000
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1949
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
Late Tundra period
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Kukpowruk and Kugururok Rivers' sites, Alaska, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Ralph S. Solecki
Includes bibliographical references (p. 521)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
96011719
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Paleo-Indian--Alaska