essay
Nunnguaq: a Saqqaq site from Godth&oring;bsfjorden
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 • (1) • Published In 1996 • Pages: 129-142
By: Appelt, Martin.
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).
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle; 1998
- Field Date
- 1960-1963
- Coverage Date
- Late Saqqaq Period
- Coverage Place
- Nunnguaq, Nuuk/Godthab district, western Greenland
- Notes
- Martin Appelt and John Pind
- Includes bibliographical references (see document 7:Anonymous)
- LCSH
- Arctic regions--Antiquities