The prehistory of inuit in Northeast Greenland

Arctic Anthropology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 88-104

  Sørensen, Mikkel ^a   Gulløv, Hans Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b National Museum of Denmark   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CULTURAL HISTORY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LITTLE ICE AGE; POLAR REGION; PREHISTORIC; SETTLEMENT HISTORY; SUBSISTENCE;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84872582618     PISSN: 00666939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/arc.2012.0016     Document Type: Article

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