328 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits (some color) ; 27 cm
Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Princeton University Art Museum from Oct. 3, 2009 to Jan. 10, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-320) and index
Contents:
Ancestors and ivories : ancient art of Bering Strait / William W. Fitzhugh and Aron L. Crowell Paul Silook : St. Lawrence islander and anthropologist / Julie Hollowell The sea is our garden : a hunter's view / Herbert O. Anungazuk Walrus, the Beringian "tooth-walker" / G. Carleton Ray The Eskimo harpoon / Sergei A. Arutiunov Ancient origins : an early theory / Hans-Georg Bandi ; translated by Russell Stockman Comparative archaeology of late Paleolithic and Eskimo art / Hansjürgen Müller-Beck ; translated by Russell Stockman Chronology of Bering Strait cultures / Don E. Dumond Ivory carving in the Bering Strait region / Robert E. Ackerman Notes on art styles, cultures, and chronology / William W. Fitzhugh Archaeology at Ekven, Chukotka / Mikhail M. Bronshtein and Kirill A. Dneprovsky ; translated by Anna Samarova Life at Ekven : a paleoethnography / Yvon Csonka Burial of an old Bering Sea hunter / Mikhail M. Bronshtein ; translated by Anna Samarova Art, power, and cosmos in Bering Strait prehistory / Owen K Mason The enigma of ancient Bering Strait art / Sergei A. Arutiunov Early Eskimo art from Ekven and Bering Strait / Mikhail M. Bronshtein ; translated by Richard L. Bland Eagles, beasts, and gods : art of the old Bering Sea hunting complex / William W. Fitzhugh Of human skin and ivory spirits : tattooing and carving in Bering Strait / Lars Krutak Sea mammals in art, ceremony, and belief : knowledge shared by Yupik and Inupiaq elders / Aron L. Crowell Cat tamarmeng ellangqertut [=] All things have awareness / Anne Fienup-Riordan ; with translations by Alice Rearden Artists and contemporary life / Carol Zane Jolles and Galina Dyachkova Uelen carving workshop / Valeri N. Nypevgi ; translated by Natalyia Kondrattsova and Martha Cerny Ancient ivories in a global world / Julie Hollowell Gifts from my ancestors / Susie Silook
