Publication Information
Author:
Appelt, Martin
Title:
Nunnguaq: a Saqqaq site from Godthåbsfjorden
Published in: The Paleo-Eskimo cultures of Greenland : a new perspective in
Greenlandic archaeology : papers from a symposium at the Institute of
Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Copenhagen, May 21-24, 1992, edited by
Bjarne Grønnow and John Pind
Published By:
The Paleo-Eskimo cultures of Greenland : a new perspective in
Greenlandic archaeology : papers from a symposium at the Institute of
Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Copenhagen, May 21-24, 1992, edited by
Bjarne Grønnow and John Pind
Copenhagen, Denmark: Danish Polar Center, 1996. 129-142 p.:
ill.
By line: Martin Appelt and John Pind
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
HRAF, 2000. Computer File
Culture:
Eastern Arctic Small Tool (N050)
Subjects:
Identification (101);
Location (131);
Lithic industries (324);
Dwellings (342);
Heating and lighting equipment (354);
Weapons (411);
General tools (412);
Cultural stratigraphy (912);
Archaeological inventories (915);
Abstract:
This paper presents part of the artifact inventory from the Late
Saqqaq site of Nunnguaq, located in the inner part of a fjord complex in
Nuuk/Godthab district, western Greenland. The material presented here includes
plans of two well-preserved dwellings and drawings of the soapstone lamps from
the site. Furthermore, functional categories for the bifacial projectile points
are proposed (p. 129).
Document Number:
17
Document ID: n050-017
Document Type:
Essay
Language:
English
Note:
See document 7
Field Date:
1960-1963
Evaluation:
Archaeologist-5
Analyst:
John Beierle; 1998
Coverage Date:
Late
Saqqaq Period
Coverage Place:
Nunnguaq,
Nuuk/Godthab district, western Greenland
LCSH:
Arctic regions--Antiquities
