Archeology of North-East Asia
Below are sources on the archeology of Chukotka, Kamchatka, and a little Alaskan
stuff. I have mixed in English-language and Russian-language sources. All the
Russian titles here are also available in Cyrillic on the
Cyrillic Russian-language materials
page.
Ackerman, R.
1984 Archaeology of the Asian Zone of Eskimo Occupation. Handbook of
North American Indians. Volume 5: Arctic. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution.
Alekseev, V. P.
1983 Na styke Chukotki i Aliaski. Moskva: Nauka.
Alekseev, V. P., Sergei Aroutiounov, D. Sergeev.
1972 Results of historic, ethnological and anthropological studies
in the Eastern Chukchee Area. Inter-Nord, #12.
Arutiunov, S. A. and D. A. Sergeev
1975 Problemy etnicheskoi istorii beringomor'ia. Moskva: Nauka.
Chard, C. S.
1958 An outline of the prehistory of Siberia: Part 1, the pre-metal
period. Southwest Journal of Anthropology 14(1).
1967 Reconstructing human ecology and population history in Prehistoric
Northeast Asia. University of Wisconsin.
Davis, E. Mott
1940 The Archeology of Northeastern Asia. Papers, 1 (1). Cambridge,
Ma.: Excavator's Club.
Dikov, N. N.
1993 Asia at the Juncture with America in Antiquity: The Stone Age
of the Chukchi Peninsula. Richard L. Bland, trans. St. Petersburg: Nauka.
1977 Arkheologicheskie pamiatniki Kamchatki, Chukotki i Verkhnei
Kolymy: Aziia na styke s Amerikoi v drevnosti. Moskva: Nauka.
1971 Naskal'nye zagadki drevnei Chukotki: petroglify pegtymelia.
Moskva: Nauka.
1969 Drevnie kostry Kamchatki i Chukotki: 15 tysiach let istorii.
Magadan: Magadanskoe Knizhnoe Isdatel'stvo.
1968 The discovery of Paleolithic in Kamchatka and the problem
of the initial occupation of America. Arctic Anthropology. 5(1).
1965 The stone age of Kamchatka and the Chukchi peninsula in the
light of new archeological dates. Arctic Antrhopology. 3(1).
Dikov, N. N., editor
1990 Drevnie pamiatniki severa dal'nogo vostoka: novye materialy i
issledovaniia Severo-Vostochno-Aziatskoi kompleksnoi arkheologicheskoi ekspeditsii.
Magadan: Nauka.
1980 Noveishie dannye po arkheologii severa dal'nego vostoka (materialy
Severo-Vostochno-Aziatskoi kompleksnoi arkheologicheskoi ekspeditsii). Magadan:
Nauka.
1974 Ocherki istorii Chukotki s dresvnejwhikh vremen do nashikh
dnej. Novosibirsk: Nauka.
Dikova, T. M.
1983 Arkheoligiia iuzhnoj Kamchatki v sviazi s problemoj passeleniia
ajnov. Moscow: Nauka.
Dolitsky, Alexander B.
1985 Siberian Paleolithic archaeology: approaches and analytic methods.
Current Anthropology. 26:361-68.
Griffin, J. B.
1970 Northeast Asian and Northwest American Ceramics. Proceedings,
The Eighth ICAES, vol. 3. Tokyo.
Hopkins D.
1972 The paleogeography of Beringia during late Cenozoic time. Inter-Nord.
#12.
Kamchatskii Oblastnoi Kraevedcheskii Muzei
Kraevedcheskie Zapiski. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii: Dal'nevostochnoe Knizhnoe Izdatel'svo.
This irregularly published journal by the PK museum includes articles on the archeology,
history, and ethnography of Kamchatka.
Klein R.
1971 Pleistocene prehisotry of Siberia. Quaternary Resarch. vol. 1.
Seattle.
Larsen, H.
1970 The Eskimo Culture and its relation to Northern Eurasia. Proceedings,
Eighth ICAES, vol. 3. Tokyo.
Mazin, A. I. and S. A. Gladyshev
1987 Severnaia Aziia v epokhu kamnia: sbornik nauchnykh trudov. Novosibirsk:
Akademiia Nauk SSSR.
Medvedev, V. E., editor
1980 Arkheologicheskii Poisk: Severnaia Aziia. Novosibirsk: Nauka.
Okladnikov, A. P. and R. S. Vasil'evskii
1980 Severnaia Asiia na zare istorii. Novosibirsk: Nauka.
Orekhov, A. A.
1987 Drevniaia kulítura severo-zapadnogo berinogmoríia. Moscow: Nauka.
Powers W.
1973 Paleolithic Man in North Asia. Arctic Anthropology 10(2).
Semenov, A. V.
1965 The Ancient Culture of the Koryak National District. Trans.
by Chester S. Chard. Arctic Anthropology 3(1): 107-115.
Skumina, Valentina Aleksandrovna
1979 Novye arkheologicheskie pamiatniki severa dal'nego vostoka. Magadan:
Nauka.
Vasil'evskii, R. S.
1964 Ancient Koryak Culture. Trans. by Barbara P. Merbs and Chester
S. Chard. American Antiquity. 30(1):19-24. [Originally published in Voprosy
Istorii Sibiri i Dal'nego Vostoka. Pp 321-27. Novosibirsk, 1961.]
1969 The origin of ancient Koryak culture on the Northern Okhotsk
Coast. Trans. by Chester S. Chard. Arctic Anthropology. 6(1): 150-164.
1971 Proskhozhdenie i drevniaia kul'tura koriakov. Novosibirsk:
Nauka.
West, Frederick Hadleigh
1981 The Archeology of Beringia. New York: Columbia University Press.
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Page Date: July 18, 2002
Alexander King, WEBMASTER (at) KORYAKS (dot) NET,
University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK