77-47-Q378 Barbed Ivory, Hot Springs Village

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Barbed Ivory Artifact, integral component of composite, Hot Springs Village, Port Moller, Alaska, assigned CAT# 77-47-Q380, recovered through Okada excavations at HHQ Level 4-12 Hot Springs 1C/1B during 1600-1000 BCE. The massive village at the Hot Springs site is situated on the shoreline of Port Moller, located on the Alaska Peninsula side of the southern Bering Sea. Over a century-long period, multiple teams have conducted excavations at this location. Primary occupations span from 2000 BCE to 1000 BCE and again from 100 CE to 800 CE. The Hot Springs artifacts result from research conducted under grants NSF 0137756, NSF 1204020, NSF 1139266, and NSF 1321411, led by H. Maschner as Principal Investigator. Original digitizing work was accomplished at the IVL at Idaho State University, followed by subsequent processing completed at Global Digital Heritage.