Search Results - "Friesen, Max T."
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Radiocarbon Evidence for Fourteenth-Century Dorset Occupation in the Eastern North American Arctic
Published in American antiquity (01-04-2020)“…One of the most persistent debates in the archaeology of the North American Arctic relates to thirteenth-century AD population distributions and movements…”
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The genetic prehistory of the New World Arctic
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-08-2014)“…The New World Arctic, the last region of the Americas to be populated by humans, has a relatively well-researched archaeology, but an understanding of its…”
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On the Naming of Arctic Archaeological Traditions: The Case for Paleo-Inuit
Published in Arctic (01-09-2015)“…[...]many archaeologists now term the most recent archaeological tradition "Inuit," rather than "Neo-Eskimo" or the like, even though there hasn't been much…”
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Paleogeography of Human Settlement at Iqaluktuuq, Victoria Island, Nunavut
Published in Geosciences (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…Change in sea levels, be they isostatic or eustatic, impact humans and the paleogeography they inhabit. In this paper we examine paleogeography at Iqaluktuuq,…”
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The Timing of the Thule Migration: New Dates from the Western Canadian Arctic
Published in American antiquity (01-07-2008)“…The Thule migration from Alaska to the eastern North American Arctic is central to the understanding of Inuit history. However, despite decades of study, its…”
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Middle Dorset Communal Structures on Victoria Island
Published in Open archaeology (Berlin, Germany) (04-11-2016)“…This paper describes a cluster of large communal structures in the Oxford Bay region of southeastern Victoria Island in Nunavut, Arctic Canada. The structures…”
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Hunter-gatherer aggregations writ large: Economy, interaction, and ritual in the final days of the Tuniit (Late Dorset) culture
Published in Journal of anthropological archaeology (01-09-2022)“…•Variability in and significance of hunter-gatherer aggregation sites are reviewed.•The Cadfael archaeological site is a Dorset aggregation in the Canadian…”
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Tracing hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype B5 (formerly B6) evolutionary history in the circumpolar Arctic through phylogeographic modelling
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (31-08-2017)“…Indigenous populations of the circumpolar Arctic are considered to be endemically infected (>2% prevalence) with hepatitis B virus (HBV), with subgenotype B5…”
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Contemporaneity of Dorset and thule cultures in the North American Arctic: New radiocarbon dates from Victoria Island, Nunavut
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Hearth rows, hierarchies and Arctic hunter-gatherers: the construction of equality in the Late Dorset period
Published in World archaeology (01-06-2007)“…Around 1000 years ago, the eastern North American Arctic was occupied by people known to archaeologists as Late Dorset, who exhibited a high degree of…”
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Climate change and the deteriorating archaeological and environmental archives of the Arctic
Published in Antiquity (01-06-2018)“…The cold, wet climate of the Arctic has led to the extraordinary preservation of archaeological sites and materials that offer important contributions to the…”
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Palaeo-Eskimo genetic ancestry and the peopling of Chukotka and North America
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2019)“…Much of the American Arctic was first settled 5,000 years ago, by groups of people known as Palaeo-Eskimos. They were subsequently joined and largely displaced…”
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Elucidating the sustainability of 700 y of Inuvialuit beluga whale hunting in the Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-08-2024)“…Beluga whales play a critical role in the subsistence economies and cultural heritage of Indigenous communities across the Arctic, yet the effects of…”
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The Importance of Reading Ernest: Applying Burch's Study of Interregional Interaction to Inuvialuit Ethnohistory
Published in Arctic anthropology (01-01-2012)“…One of Ernest S. Burch, Jr.'s most important contributions to scholarship is his framework for understanding Iñupiat interregional interaction in 19th-century…”
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Technology, Taphonomy, and Seasonality: Understanding Differences between Dorset and Thule Subsistence Strategies at Iqaluktuuq, Victoria Island
Published in Arctic (01-01-2016)“…This paper examines differences between Late Dorset and Thule Inuit subsistence economies at the Bell site on Victoria Island, Nunavut. This location is…”
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Biogeographic barriers and coastal erosion: understanding the lack of interaction between the Eastern and Western Regions of the North American Arctic
Published in World archaeology (27-05-2019)“…For most of the past 5,000 years, the North American Arctic has seen distinct cultural developments in its eastern and western regions, with the boundary…”
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The Arctic CHAR Project: Climate Change Impacts on the Inuvialuit Archaeological Record
Published in Nouvelles de l'archéologie (30-09-2015)“…Around the circumpolar North, archaeologists and heritage managers are growing increasingly concerned about the destruction of archaeological sites due to…”
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The Pembroke Site: Thule Inuit Migrants on Southern Victoria Island
Published in Arctic (01-03-2016)“…This paper presents description and interpretation of the Pembroke site, the earliest known Thule Inuit occupation in the southeastern Victoria Island region,…”
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Covering Bones: The Archaeology of Respect on the Kazan River, Nunavut
Published in Etudes Inuit (2017)“…Complex relationships between people and animals define life in the northern past. For Inuit these relationships are manifested in many ways, particularly in…”
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An Early Inupiaq Occupation: Observations on a Thule House From Cape Espenberg, Alaska
Published in Open archaeology (Berlin, Germany) (01-01-2017)“…This paper describes and interprets a well-preserved early Thule semi-subterranean dwelling from Cape Espenberg, Alaska. The house architecture is similar in…”
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