CONTENTS 
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Preface    j i  i  i 
Introduction    i 
Geographical   setting    I3 
History  and  previous  explorations 15 
Abandoned  sites,  and  the  excavations  of  1928  and  1929 26 
Excavations  at  Gambell  (Sevuokok) 31 
Hillside  Site 36 
Decorated  objects,  Old  Bering  Sea 40 
Decorated  objects  from  Little  Diomede  Island 53 
Miyowagh   56 
Cuts  in  the  northv^restern  section 58 
Cuts  in  the  southeastern  section 61 
Houses  69 
Decorated  objects,  Old  Bering  Sea 76 
Decorated  objects,  early  Punuk 92 
Harpoon  heads,  Old  Bering  Sea 97 
Harpoon  heads,  early  Punuk 115 
Implement  types.  Old  Bering  Sea 124 
Harpoon  parts  124 
Bird  darts  and  fish  spears 131 
Throwing  boards    133 
Ice  creepers   134 
Bows  and  arrows 134 
Wound  plugs   138 
Meat  hooks 138 
Fishline  sinkers  140 
Men's  knives    143 
Knife  sharpeners  147 
Stone  implements    147 
Sledges,  boats,  etc 155 
Adzes,  picks,  wedges,  etc 159 
Drills,  reamers,  awls,  etc 162 
Women's  knives    164 
Fat  scrapers  164 
Ladles,  vessels,  etc 166 
Pottery    166 
Baleen  and  wooden  vessels 169 
Objects  of  baleen 170 
Objects  of  wood 172 
Objects  of  ivory  and  bone 175 
Clothing,  ornaments,  etc 177 
Toys     178 
Implement  types,  early  Punuk 179 
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