Prehistoric Fish Trap and Petroglyphs Found on Kodiak Island

By Patrick Saltonstall | Alutiiq Museum on Jun 23, 2017   Featured, Rural, Southcentral  

Alutiiq Museum archaeologists have located the remains of a stone fish trap and an associated set of petroglyphs on northern Kodiak Island. The features are believed to be prehistoric and reflect Alutiiq salmon fishing traditions. While petroglyphs are a well-known feature of Kodiak’s cultural landscape, the fish trap is a rare find. It is the […]