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Topia!: Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: North America: Canada (18)
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Homes of the Past: An Iroquoian Longhouse - Explore an Iroquoian village with The Royal Ontario Museum. Reconstruction drawings and model built from the features of a longhouse unearthed by archaeologists, history and description. Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - At Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, gives a taste of archaeology in Canada. Includes photographs and descriptions of prehistoric sites at Charlie Lake Cave, Namu and Keatley Creek. London Museum of Archaeology - Museum devoted to the study, display, and interpretation of the human occupation of Southwestern Ontario over the past 11,000 years. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump - A UNESCO World Heritage Site at Alberta, Canada. The interpretive center documents the buffalo hunting culture of aboriginal peoples of the plains over a 5,500 year time-span. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump - The University of Calgary gives the legend and history of this World Heritage site and the results of excavations there from 1990. The History of Palaeoeskimo Archaeology in Newfoundland - The last 120 years of palaeoeskimo research in Newfoundland has evolved from an initial speculative stage to a level where data is accumulated and loosely interpreted; it is synthesized under a more general theoretical frameworks. Zooarchaeology Reference Collection - The University of Alberta houses this collection of over 700 animal skeletons of Alberta and arctic vertebrate species, domesticates, and a small number of mollusc specimens. Notukeu Heritage Museum - In Ponteix, Saskatchewan, houses the finds collection of the late Henri Liboiron. Biography, illustrated description of the collection, and background information on the archaeology of the province. Archaeology in Arctic North America - Provides a glimpse of archaeological research in this region and its results, focusing principally on the Canadian Arctic Keatley Creek: a look into the past - A summary of the results of investigations undertaken at the Keatley Creek site by Dr. Brian Hayden of Simon Fraser University between 1986 and 1996. Namu: A Pictoral Gallery - An overview of the history and prehistory of Namu are presented in this pictoral gallery by the Department of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University. Thule Archaeological Sites - Information and images of ancient Thule tools and lodging. The Thule are the ancestors to the modern day Arctic Inuit. Dundurn Castle Archaeology - Excavations uncovered British military earthworks and other evidence of the development and use of the earliest European settlement in Hamilton, Ontario. Includes historical research. Bog People Exhibit 'Disrespectful,' Critic Says - From Globe and Mail, head of Canada's top arts lobby group is upset at the inclusion of mummified corpses from Europe in a current exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Ska-Nah-Doht - Reconstructed Iroquoian Village and Museum in Longwoods Road Conservation Area, Middlesex County. Arctic Fieldwork - Doing Fieldwork in the Arctic and Baffin Island. Archaeology at Parks Canada - The official web-site explains Government policies to protect and manage archaeological resources through the vast system of National Parks and National Historic Sites.
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