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A Tale of a Right Whale
Suspended at the center of the Sant Ocean Hall is a life-size model of a North...
Wed, 09/30/2009 - 15:58
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Ancient Maritime Archaic Indian Point
Smithsonian surveys along the lower north shore of Hare Harbor in Quebec, Canada...
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Underwater Archaeological Stratigraphy
An underwater archaeological stratigraphy reveals the different levels of soil in...
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Archaeological Site Map of Hare Harbor
The Arctic Studies Center's excavation site map of Hare Harbor maps some of the...
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Fragment of a European Bellarmine Jug
A 2011 excavation led by the Arctic Studies Center uncovered this fragment of...
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Excavation of an Inuit House
Excavations between 2002 through 2011 at Hare Harbor have shown that this site was...
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Map of Early European Whaling Region
For over a decade scientists have been investigating an early European whaling site...
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Archaeologists Investigate an Early Whaling Community
For over a decade, Smithsonian Arctic Archaeologist, William Fitzhugh, has been...
Mon, 09/12/2011 - 12:32
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History and Modern Science Collide for the 38th Voyage of the Charles W. Morgan
Traveling aboard the Charles W. Morgan, a 173-year-old whaling ship on its 38th...
July 2014
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Whale Products in Fashion
In the 19th century, "whalebone" was an important fashion tool—however, it wasn't...
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Harpooning Whales
Whalers harpoon a right whale in this 1856 Currier & Ives print. ...
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