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The Tuktu complex of Anaktuvuk Pass

Anthropological papers of the University of Alaska9 (2)Published In 1961 • Pages: 61-80

By: Campbell, John Martin.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Excavations at the Tuktu complex type site near Cache Lake in the Anaktuvuk Pass revealed house remains and several artifact concentrations. The site and artifacts are described, and the notched points are compared to those from other sites. At the time of publication, the radiocarbon dates had not been processed; the date for the Tuktu house is listed as 6510±610 BP in Esdale (2008).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Cultural participation
Fishing gear
Lithic industries
Dwellings
Settlement patterns
Weapons
General tools
Archaeological measures, techniques, and analyses
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Northern Archaic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2024
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
article
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; 2022
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1959
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
6510 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Tuktu site, Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, United States
NotesAdditional notes
John M. Campbell
Includes bibliographical references (p. 80)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
53002158
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Arctic regions--Antiquities