Archaeological sites of Kamchatka, Chukotka, and the Upper Kolyma / by Nikolai N. Dikov ; translated by Richard L. Bland.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Dikov, N. N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich), author.

Contributor:

Bland, Richard L., translator.

Shared Beringian Heritage Program (U.S.), sponsor.

United States. Department of the Interior, issuing body.

Standardized Title:

Arkheologicheskie pami︠a︡tniki Kamchatki, Chukotki i Verkhneĭ Kolymy. English

Language:

English

Russian

Subjects (All):

Kolyma River Valley (Russia)--Antiquities.

Kolyma River Valley (Russia).

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia)--Antiquities.

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Russia (Federation)--Siberia, Northeastern.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Antiquities.

Russia (Federation)--Kolyma River Valley.

Russia (Federation)--Northeastern Siberia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 394 pages) : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

Anchorage, Alaska : U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Shared Beringian Heritage Program, 2003.

Contents:

Translator's introduction

Preface

Basic stages and problems of archaeological study of extreme Northeast Asia

Archaeological sites in the Kamchatka River Valley (1 to 37): Multi-component sites (Paleolithic-Neolithic, 1 to 4)

Unmixed Neolithic sites (5 to 14)

Fortified sites and burials of the Remnant Neolithic (15 to 37)

Early sites in the Commander Islands (38 to 41), in the region of Avacha Bay (42 to 46), and in the Penzhina River Valley (47 to 50): Sea hunter sites on Bering Island (38 to 41)

Neolithic sites in the region of Avacha Bay (42 to 46)

Early sites on capes Zelenyi and Bol'shoi, at Manily Village, and near Kamenskoe Village on the lower reaches of the Penzhina River (47 to 50)

Neolithic and later sites in the Anadyr River Basin (51 to 74) : Unmixed single-component sites and cemeteries (51 to 71)

Mixed sites and a cemetery (72 to 74)

Early sites in the valleys of the Amguema (75-96), Vankarem (97), and Pegtymel' (98 to 103) rivers: Sites in the Amguema River valley (75 to 96)

Sites in the valleys of the Vankarem (97) and Pegtymel' (98 to 103) rivers

Sites of the remnant Neolithic on the coast of Chukotka (104 to 159)

Archaeological sites on Aion and Wrangel Islands (160 to 167)

Early sites on the Kolyma river (168 to 170)

General classification and stratigraphic key of the archaeological sites of Kamchatka, Chukotka, and the Upper Kolyma: Categories of sites

Key stratigraphy in the Kamchatka River Valley

Key stratigraphy on the Kolyma: Key cultural complexes of Chukotka

Classification and dating of the Pegtymel' petroglyphs

Synthesis.

Notes:

"The Russian text of Arkheologicheskie pamiatniki Kamchatki, Chukotki i Verkhnei Kolymy by N.N. Dikov (Moscow: Nauka, 1977) was translated into English by Richard L. Bland of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, and published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Shared Beringian Heritage Program, Anchorage, Alaska, by one-time permission of the author's estate. June 2003"--Page [ii].

Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-393).

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

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Print version: Dikov, N.N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich) Archaeological sites of Kamchatka, Chukotka, and the Upper Kolyma

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692542141

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