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Petroglyphs from southwestern Kodiak Island, Alaska
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society • 91 • Published In 1947 • Pages: 284-293
By: Heizer, Robert Fleming.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is concerned with petroglyphs found on Cape Alitak, Kodiak Island. Along with illustrations and descriptions of the petroglyphs, the source contains discussions of the probable age and cultural affinities attested to by these petroglyphs.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Prehistory
- Representative art
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Alutiiq
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2005
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin ; 1976 -1977
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1934-1935
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Cape Alitak, Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Robert Fleming Heizer
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 12030251
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Koniagmiut Eskimos