PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF A COPPER HARPOON FROM SITE MC.02N, McCARGOE COVE, ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK, KEWEENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2017

Summary

A copper harpoon recovered in situ at a Nipissing beach habitation site (McCargoe Cove Site MC.02N) in close proximity to the Minong mine was submitted for protein residue analysis to determine its use.

Cite this Record

PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF A COPPER HARPOON FROM SITE MC.02N, McCARGOE COVE, ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK, KEWEENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2017-007. 2017 ( tDAR id: 427871) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8VQ34S6

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Late Archaic • Middle Archaic

Material
Copper • Metal

Site Name
MC.02 North • McCargoe Cove Site

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
17-007 • CIEP Analysis • Protein Analysis • Protein Residue Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Isle Royale • Isle Royale National Park • Keweenaw County (County) • Michigan (State / Territory) • Minong mine • Nipissing Beach

Temporal Keywords
Archaic • Late Archaic • Middle Archaic

Spatial Coverage

min long: -89.607; min lat: 47.643 ; max long: -87.943; max lat: 48.364 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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