Dorset culture | Arctic Archaeology & Prehistoric Artifacts
网页Dorset culture, prehistoric culture of Greenland and the Canadian eastern Arctic as far south as present-day Newfoundland. It existed from approximately 800 bc to ad 1300. Its name comes from excavations made at Cape Dorset at Baffin Island .
Dorset culture - Wikipedia
The Dorset was a Paleo-Eskimo culture, lasting from 500 BCE to between 1000 CE and 1500 CE, that followed the Pre-Dorset and preceded the Thule people (proto-Inuit) in the North American Arctic. The culture and people are named after Cape Dorset (now Kinngait) in Nunavut, Canada, where the first evidence of its existence was found. The culture has been defined as having four phases due to the distinct differences in the technologies relating to hunting and tool making. Artifacts in…
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Pre-Dorset - Wikipedia
The Pre-Dorset is a loosely defined term for a Paleo-Eskimo culture or group of cultures that existed in the Eastern Canadian Arctic from c. 3200 to 850 cal BC, and preceded the Dorset culture.
Due to its vast geographical expanse and to history of research, the Pre-Dorset is difficult to define. The term was coined by Collins (1956, 1957) who recognised that there seemed to be people that lived in the Eastern Canadian Arctic prior to the Dorset, but for whose culture it was …Wikipedia · CC-BY-SA 许可下的文字- 预计阅读时间：7 分钟
Pre-Dorset Culture | The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic ...
网页This chapter summarizes our current understanding of the widespread and diverse Pre-Dorset culture, known from the central and eastern parts of the Canadian Arctic …
The genetic prehistory of the New World Arctic
网页2014年8月29日 · Simultaneously, during the cold period beginning around 800 BCE, innovations in housing and hunting technologies accompanied the formation of the Late Paleo-Eskimo or Dorset culture in eastern Arctic …
Greenlandic Dorset | The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric …
网页This chapter provides a summary of the Greenlandic Dorset culture, previously known as Independence II or Dorset I. Greenlandic Dorset is one aspect of a particularly dynamic …
Dorset Culture - The Canadian Encyclopedia
网页2023年3月8日 · Diamond Jenness was the first archaeologist to formally identify a collection of archaeological material as the “Dorset culture.” He named this group after the community of Kinngait (then …
(PDF) Pre-Dorset Culture | S. Brooke Milne and Robert …
网页During the three centuries encompassed by the Transition, the Pre-Dorset culture appears to have experienced rapid internal changes, presumably linked to an increasingly colder climate, which culminated in the …
The Dorset-Thule Transition | The Oxford Handbook of the …
网页During the centuries when Dorset flourished in the Eastern Arctic, cultural developments amongst the peoples living on the Siberian and Alaskan sides of the Bering Strait …
How Animals Create Human History: Relational Ecology and the …
网页2017年1月20日 · Abstract. Carvings that represent polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are commonly found in Dorset Paleo-Eskimo archaeological sites across the eastern Arctic. …
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