Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers

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anthropological publication scholarly publication series

The Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers are a series of scholarly publications presenting research on the cultures, languages, and histories of Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced under the auspices of the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.

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Label	Occurrences
Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers canonical	1
Bureau of American Ethnology reports	1
Research on the antiquity of man in North America	1

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Target entity: Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers
Context triple: [Bureau of American Ethnology, hasPublication, Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers]

A. Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology
The Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology was a scholarly series publishing research on the Indigenous peoples, languages, archaeology, and ethnology of the Americas, produced by the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.
B. Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
The *Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology* is a historical U.S. government publication that compiled research, ethnographic studies, and documentation on Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
C. Bureau of American Ethnology
The Bureau of American Ethnology was a U.S. government research institution, founded in the late 19th century, dedicated to the systematic study and documentation of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
D. Senri Ethnological Studies
Senri Ethnological Studies is an academic publication series of the National Museum of Ethnology in Japan that features scholarly research in anthropology and ethnology.
E. Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association
Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association is a scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on archaeological theory, methods, and case studies within the broader field of anthropology.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers
Target entity description: The Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers are a series of scholarly publications presenting research on the cultures, languages, and histories of Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced under the auspices of the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.

A. Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology
The Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology was a scholarly series publishing research on the Indigenous peoples, languages, archaeology, and ethnology of the Americas, produced by the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.
B. Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
The *Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology* is a historical U.S. government publication that compiled research, ethnographic studies, and documentation on Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
C. Bureau of American Ethnology
The Bureau of American Ethnology was a U.S. government research institution, founded in the late 19th century, dedicated to the systematic study and documentation of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
D. Senri Ethnological Studies
Senri Ethnological Studies is an academic publication series of the National Museum of Ethnology in Japan that features scholarly research in anthropology and ethnology.
E. Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association
Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association is a scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on archaeological theory, methods, and case studies within the broader field of anthropology.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	anthropological publication ⓘ scholarly publication series ⓘ
academicDiscipline	archaeology ⓘ ethnology ⓘ linguistics ⓘ
affiliation	Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
associatedWith	Smithsonian publications on anthropology ⓘ United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ
field	anthropology ⓘ
focus	archaeological studies ⓘ cultural history ⓘ ethnographic research ⓘ linguistic documentation ⓘ
genre	academic journal article ⓘ monographic series ⓘ
hasPart	individual anthropological papers ⓘ
intendedAudience	anthropologists ⓘ historians ⓘ linguists ⓘ scholars ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mainSubject	Indigenous histories of the Americas ⓘ Indigenous peoples of the Americas ⓘ linked to: indigenous peoples of the Americas Native American cultures ⓘ Native American languages ⓘ
producedBy	Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ
publicationType	series ⓘ
publisher	Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
sponsor	Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
topic	Indigenous cultures of Central America ⓘ Indigenous cultures of North America ⓘ Indigenous cultures of South America ⓘ ethnohistory of the Americas ⓘ folklore of Indigenous peoples of the Americas ⓘ language documentation of Native American languages ⓘ material culture of Indigenous peoples ⓘ mythology of Indigenous peoples of the Americas ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bureau of American Ethnology → hasPublication → Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers ⓘ

William Henry Holmes → notableWork → Research on the antiquity of man in North America ⓘ

linked to: Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers

Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico → associatedFieldworkSource → Bureau of American Ethnology reports ⓘ