JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western Alaska community of Quinhagak. Wooden spoons, toys, a ...

Until recently, northern Alaska was one of the places that archaeologists weren’t exactly in a hurry to dig. That’s because the permafrost functioned kind of like a big freezer where artifacts could ...

JUNEAU, Alaska -- A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western Alaska community of Quinhagak. Wooden spoons, toys, a fishing ...

Preface. The people before : an introduction to Adak, Alaska / Dixie West -- The central Aleutians Archaeological and Paleobiological Project / Dixie West ... [et al.] -- One hundred forty years of ...

In the Southwest Alaska village of Quinhagak, British researchers are racing to collect archaeological finds before they are washed into the sea. University of Aberdeen researchers have discovered a ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western Alaska community of Quinhagak. Wooden spoons, toys, a fishing ...