essay

3000 years of prehistory at Minchumina: the question of cultural boundaries

problems in the prehistory of the north american subarctic : the athapaskan questionCalgary • Published In 1977 • Pages: 11-15

By: Holmes, Charles E..

Abstract
Holmes compares the archaeological collection from Lake Minchumina with other site collections throughout Alaska. Holmes believes Athapaskan prehistory may go back 2500 years although there is not enough data to provide a reason for the change in material culture seen around A.D. 1000.
Subjects
Identification
Location
Cultural participation
Lithic industries
Weapons
General tools
Chronologies and culture sequences
Cultural stratigraphy
tradition
Proto-Athapaskans
Region
North America
Sub Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Notes
Charles E. Holmes
For bibliographical references see 39: References cited
LCCN
80494866
LCSH
Athapaskan Indians--Antiquities