494 Thomas Thomsen 



Varions Items 464 



Bone implements 464, wooden articles 468, items of whalebone 472. 



Concluding Remarks 474 



stage and age of the culture 474. A find suggesting a habitation of tlie northern east coast before 

 1726 476. Cultural relations to the other Greenland tribes (simliarities to West- Greenland 

 types, but scarce connection to Angmagsalili types ; transitional types ia the District of Sco- 

 resby Sound) 479. Thostrup's hypothesis on the wanderings of the Eskimo within North-east 

 Greenland 485. Relations to the American Eskimo 486. 



Works cued 489 



Illustrations. 



Text Figures. 



Page 



Fig. ]. Wooden implement, probably a tiller, drifted ashore. R3q)efjeldet, grave 



529 368 



— 2. Bear figures of ivory. Snenæs, house 406 376 



— 3. Bear figure of ivory. The same as Fig. 2 b 376 



— 4. Harpoon heads, Т}фе I. From houses at Rypefjeidet 380 



— 5. Harpoon head with bone blade, Type II a. Rensksiret, house 134 .... 380 



— 6. Harpoon heads, T\i)e lib. a and с from Renskæret, houses 134 and 132; 



b and d from Rypefjeidet, houses 627 and 522 381 



— 7. Harpoon head, Type lib. East shore of Stormbugt, tent 328 381 



— 8. Harpoon head. Type III. Renskæret, house 132 382 



— 9. Unfinished harpoon heads. Spring settlement at Rypefjeidet, b. from 



tent 607 "....' 382 



— 10. Unfinished harpoon head. Renskæret house 131 383 



— 11. Finger rests of bime for weapon shafts, a— b Rypefjeidet; с Renskæret, 



house 132 392 



— 12. Sealing stool. East shore of Stormbugt, in one af the tents 341 — 44 394 



— 13. Shaft prong for bird dart. Maroussia, house 141 396 



— 14. Shaft prong for bird dart (toy). East shore of Stormbugt 396 



— 15. Prong for salmon spear. Rypefjeidet 397 



— 16. Prong for fish spear. Spring settlement at Rypefjeidet 397 



— 17. Barb for side prong of salmon spear. Maroussia, house 144 398 



— 18. Implements of bone for twisting the backing of the bow (a — b twisters, 



c— e marhne spikes), a and e. East shore of Stormbugt, a. from a tent, e 

 from house 319, b Rypefjeidet, c- d Snenæs, house 406 403 



— 19. Bow of whalebone. Renskæret, house 131 404 



— 20. Arrowhead. Rypefjeidet 406 



— 21. Arrowheads, a Rypefjeidet, b Renskæret, house 134 406 



— 22. Obtuse arrowheads, a Renskæret, house 130, b Thomas Thomsens Næs, 



с Bastionerne 408 



— 23. Fragments of wooden cross-bars for the sledge, a Renskæret, house 134, 



b Spring settlement at Rypefjeidet . . . .' 416 



— 24. Bone buckle for dog harness. West of Hvalrosodden 418 



— 26. Wooden reinforcements for knife handles. Renskæret, houses 134 and 131 428 



— 26. Bone knives with slit for the cutting edge. Renskæret, house 133 429 



,— 27. Wooden axe-haft. Renskæret, house 132 437 



— 28. Wooden axe-haft. Renskæ'ret, at the settlement 126 — 139 437 



