Research Catalog

Title

The Deer Stone Project : anthropological studies in Mongolia, 2002-2004 / William W. Fitzhugh, editor ; Jamsranjav Bayarsaikhan, assistant editor, Peter K. Marsh, assistant editor.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution ; Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia : National Museum of Mongolian History, 2005.

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Additional Authors

• Fitzhugh, William W., 1943-
• Bai︠a︡rsaĭkhan, Zhamsranzhavyn, 1980-
• Marsh, Peter K.
• Arctic Studies Center (National Museum of Natural History)
• Mongolyn U̇ndėsniĭ Tu̇u̇khiĭn Muzeĭ

Description

xii, 254 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm

Subject

• Darkhat (Mongolian people) > Implements > Congresses
• Darkhat (Mongolian people) > Domestic animals > Congresses
• Darkhat (Mongolian people) > Antiquities > Congresses
• Ethnology > Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag > Congresses
• Reindeer herding > Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag > Congresses
• Preservation of materials > Congresses
• Deer in art > Congresses
• Stone carving > Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag > Congresses
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag > Congresses
• Darkhat (Peuple d'Asie) > Instruments > Congrès
• Darkhat (Peuple d'Asie) > Animaux domestiques > Congrès
• Conservation des matériaux > Congrès
• Cerfs dans l'art > Congrès
• Antiquities
• Deer in art
• Ethnology
• Excavations (Archaeology)
• Preservation of materials
• Reindeer herding
• Stone carving
• Nomadismus
• Nutztierzucht
• Archäologie
• Schamanismus
• Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag (Mongolia) > Antiquities > Congresses
• Mongolia > Khȯvsgȯl Aĭmag
• Mongolei

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Some papers originally presented at a symposium and workshops.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

• English and Russian.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Preface / by Dr. A. Ochir -- 1. The Deer Stone Project: exploring northern Mongolia and its Arctic connections / William W. Fitzhugh. -- 2. The ancient art of Mongolian reindeer herding / Oi. Sukhbaatar. -- 3. Shamanistic elements in Mongolian deer stone art / Jamsranjav Bayarsaikhan. -- 4. Rock art from the Darkhat-West Hovsgol region / T. Sanjmyatav. -- 5. Burial mounds in Hovsgol Aimag, northern Mongolia: preliminary results from 2003 and 2004 / Bruno Frohlich, Naran Bazarsad, and Baatartsogt. -- 6. Bronze age burial mounds in northern Mongolia: sse of GIS in identifying spatial and temporal variation / Eliza Wallace and Bruno Frohlich. -- 7. Tsaabug, Tsaahag, Tsaatan: ethno-ecology of Mongolia's Dukha reindeer herders / Paula T. DePriest. -- 8. Ethnography of the west Taiga Tsaatan reindeer herders / Ts. Ayush. -- 9. Fourteenth century mummified human remains from the Gobi Desert, Mongolia / Naran Bazarsad, Bruno Frohlich, Natsag Batbold, and David Hunt. -- 10. Comparative analysis of alpine/arctic plants in Hovsgol Province, northern Mongolia / Ts. Tsendeehuu. -- 11. Modern vegetation of the Hovsgol region of Mongolia: a possible key to the demise of the Ice Age mammoth steppe of the Arctic / Steven B. Young. -- 12. Workshop summaries - introduction / Harriet F. Beaubien. -- 13. Archaeological conservation: collections care from field to museum / Harriet F. Beaubien. -- 14. Model-making and casting / aul Rhymer and Carolyn Thome. -- 15. Integrated pest management in museums / Jeremy Jacobs and Deborah Bell. -- 16. Field and laboratory collections management: artifacts and human remains / David R. Hunt. -- 17. Excavation and treatment of skeletal remains / David R. Hunt. -- 18. Archaeological reports from the 2004 Deer Stone Project / Jamsranjav Bayarsaikhan, Ts. Odbaatar, and William W. Fitzhugh.

ISBN

• 0967342996
• 9780967342993

LCCN

2005037693

OCLC

• 62782166
• SCSB-10339980

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library