The discovery came during a spring survey of Alutiiq/Sugpiaq village sites on Shuyak Island, about 54 miles north of Kodiak ...

Archaeology project in Quinhagak is about the future as much as the past Imperiled by climate-driven erosion, the archaeological endeavor in Southwest Alaska is heavily invested in building a new ...

A photograph of the Walakpa archaeological site south of Utqiaġvik following a storm in 2014. ... northern Alaska was one of the places that archaeologists weren’t exactly in a hurry to dig.

Alaska Public Media reports that archaeologists from the Alutiiq Museum have discovered several new Native American village sites on Shuyak Island, which is located in the Kodiak Archipelago. The ...

In coastal Alaska, archaeological sites are now threatened by a one-two punch. The first blow: average temperatures that have risen more than three degrees Fahrenheit in the past half century.

Archaeology sites contain remains of meals at hunting camps and debris from creating and sharpening stone tools. Boreal forest vegetation moved into Interior Alaska by about 8,000 years ago.

What it is: A decorated mask carved from driftwood Where it is from: Southwestern Alaska You may like Penguin Vessel: 1,600-year-old Nazca depiction of a cold-water Humboldt penguin that lives in ...

Fairbanks, Alaska – Eight rural Alaskan high school juniors and seniors recently returned from a two-week field school experience at an archeological dig near Healy Lake, Alaska. The program was ...

Archaeology Newly discovered 'ghost' lineage linked to ancient mystery population in Tibet, ... A 3,000-year-old bone unearthed from a cave in southeastern Alaska is not from a bear, ...

Ancient bronze artifact from East Asia unearthed at Alaska archaeology site. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 11 / 111114112314.htm.

Sep. 17—QUINHAGAK — One of the most productive archaeological digs in North ... that's grown into a business focused on adapting tools and techniques from academic archaeology to rural Alaska.