Qilakitsoq Qilakitsoq is an abandoned settlement and an important archaeological site in Greenland. It became known as the discovery location of eight...
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preserved mummies were discovered at an abandoned Inuit settlement called Qilakitsoq, in Greenland. The "Greenland Mummies" consisted of a six-month-old baby...
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Jens Rosing (section Qilakitsoq Mummies)
Greenland National Museum in 1976-1978 when he saw photographs of the Qilakitsoq mummies. He realized their significance and initiated their excavation...
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genetically isolated from other North American populations. Thule people Qilakitsoq Saqqaq culture profile — from the Greenland Research Centre at the National...
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Greenland National Museum (section Qilakitsoq mummies)
archives are located at Ilimmarfik. A major display in the museum is the Qilakitsoq mummies. The museum holds the mummies of three women and a six-month-old...
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Greenland's archaeology, history, art, and handicrafts, and contains the Qilakitsoq mummies. Modern Architecture Examples of modern architecture include the...
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Uummannaq Fjord (section Excavations at Qilakitsoq)
and resettled for the last 4.500 years. Archaeological excavations in Qilakitsoq on the northeastern shore Nuussuaq Peninsula due south of Uummannaq Island...
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genetic mixing between the Thule people and Greenlandic Norse people. Qilakitsoq Saqqaq culture Skræling "Thule". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary...
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cape, with long sleeves and a hood. Sealskin woman's parka discovered at Qilakitsoq in 1972, dated to c. 1475. A traditional Inuit anorak made of gutskin...
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settlement Qilakitsoq. The settlement is known for the discovery in 1972 of eight mummified bodies from the Thule culture. The mummies of Qilakitsoq provided...
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the huge specimen of Inoceramus steenstrupi 187 cm long, was found in Qilakitsoq, the Nuussuaq Peninsula, Greenland. This fossil is 83 Ma old, the Upper...
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Study, 1989 J. P. H.Hansen, Jørgen Meldgaard und Jørgen Nordqvist: Qilakitsoq. De grønlandske mumier fra 1400-tallet. 1985 Iversen, J. (1934). Moorgeologische...
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Top mountain (1,150 metres (3,773 ft)). Archaeological excavations in Qilakitsoq on the other side of Nuussuaq Peninsula on the shores of Uummannaq Fjord...
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Dang Vietnam Pregnant Mummy Egypt Luang Pho Daeng Thailand 1894-1973 Qilakitsoq mummies Greenland c. 1460 Qiao Jian'an (喬健庵) and wife China died c. Jiajing...
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Mummies Articles List of mummies DNA-tested fictional Archeological sites Qilakitsoq Saltmen Mummification Museum Excerebration Forgeries Mummy paper See also...
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unknown), 1 Q-M242 (B.C. 28C), 1 C-M130 (B.C. 10C) Greenland Saqqaq (Qilakitsoq), Greenland, 4000YBP: Q1a-YP1500 (mtDNA D2a1) China Hengbei site (Peng...
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of Inoceramus steenstrupi 1.87 metres (6 ft 2 in) long, was found in Qilakitsoq, the Nuussuaq Peninsula, Greenland. This fossil is 83 Ma old, the Upper...
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1600 CE. Examples include the fully dressed 15th-century mummies found at Qilakitsoq in 1972, as well as the garments found at Utqiaġvik, Alaska in the early...
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monuments; Hong Kong burials; Fol-Sang dong chung; (place of little heaven) Qilakitsoq, Greenland; voices in relation to air. The kiwi bird is about the size...
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Similar burial customs have been found through the centuries. For example, Qilakitsoq mummies dating from 500 years ago show that the Thule people, ancestors...
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mummies and clothing of the Thule / Greenlandic Inuit culture at the Qilakitsoq archaeological site Pearyland Umiaq, the oldest intact skin boat in the...
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group of eight well-preserved and fully dressed mummies were found at Qilakitsoq, an archaeological site on Nuussuaq Peninsula, Greenland, in 1972. They...
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Hart; Meldgaard, Jørgen; Nordqvist, Jørgen (February 1985). "Mummies of Qilakitsoq". National Geographic. Vol. 167, no. 2. p. 191. Boraiko, Allen A. (March...
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discovery of a group of eight well-preserved and fully dressed mummies at Qilakitsoq, an archaeological site on Nuussuaq Peninsula, Greenland. The outer garments...
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97444°W / 81.55417; -58.97444 Avannaata 1,094 3,589 Haug Range, Hall Land Qilakitsoq (Laksefjeld) 61°16′N 47°56′W / 61.267°N 47.933°W / 61.267; -47.933...
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southern shore, at the base of the peninsula. Archaeological excavations in Qilakitsoq on the southwestern shore revealed the existence of an ancient Arctic...
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Mummies Articles List of mummies DNA-tested fictional Archeological sites Qilakitsoq Saltmen Mummification Museum Excerebration Forgeries Mummy paper See also...
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coast of Disko Island is now uninhabited. Archaeological excavations in Qilakitsoq on the northeastern shore revealed the existence of an ancient Arctic...
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corpses that had been preserved by natural mummification, as with those in Qilakitsoq. In one grave, three children were found, all under one year old. In another...
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