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Whale Harpoon
An arrow from a whale harpoon obtained from Baffin Island. ...
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Native Knowledge of the Narwhal
The narwhal is an elusive mammal. During the winter months they feed in the deep...
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Walrus Hide
Skin boats are the only marine boats to use seal and walrus skins to cover the boat...
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Kayak Sketch
A kayak frame was built of driftwood, a readily available building material in much...
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The Arctic and The Antarctic
Travel to the ends of the earth—literally—and discover the polar ocean basins....
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Inuit Soapstone Pot
For over a decade, Smithsonian Arctic Archaeologists have been investigating an...
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Early Eskimo Point
About 2,500 years ago cold climate brought the first Inuit peoples into the Gulf of...
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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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