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Pottery from the southern Eskimo region

Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society93Published In 1949 • Pages: 48-56

By: Heizer, Robert Fleming.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a description and analysis of pottery fragments collected by Hrdlicka on Kodiak Island in 1931-1938. The purpose in this analysis and description is that they may '…be of value in furnishing additional data upon which conclusions of relationship to other pottery wares may be based' (p. 48).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Ceramic technology
Prehistory
Comparative evidence
History
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
ca. 1000 A.D.-1741 A.D.
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Koniag Eskimo, Alitak Bay, Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Robert Fleming Heizer
Includes bibliographical references (p. 55-56)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
12030251
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Koniagmiut Eskimos