Far North Small Stone Tool Tradition

Japanese: 極北小型石器伝統 - きょくほくこがたせっきでんとう
Far North Small Stone Tool Tradition

...the Iyatayet site, located at Denbigh Point, which juts out into Norton Sound in western Alaska, was the site of a stone tool culture defined by J. L. Giddings. It is now considered an important component of the Far North Small Stone Tool Tradition (2300-1000 BC). Characteristic remains of this culture include microlith cores, microblades, burins, burin spalls, blade inserts, harpoon heads, and scrapers.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Arctic Small Stone Tool Tradition" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アラスカ西部のノートン湾に突出するデンビーDenbigh岬に位置するイヤタエトIyatayet遺跡の調査により,J.L.ギディングスが定義した石器文化。現在は極北小型石器伝統(前2300‐前1000)の重要な構成要素の一つと考えられている。この文化の特徴的遺物は細石核,細石刃,ビュラン,ビュラン・スポール,植刃,銛頭,スクレーパーなどである。…

※「極北小型石器伝統」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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