Saqqaq culture

Saqqaq culture
Archaeological remains of the Saqqaq culture in Sermermiut, Disko Bay, West Greenland coast.
Geographical rangeSouthern Greenland
PeriodPaleo-Inuit
Dates2500 BCE – c.800 BCE
Followed byDorset culture

The Saqqaq culture was a Paleo-Eskimo culture in southern Greenland. It was named after the settlement of Saqqaq, the site of many archaeological finds. The Saqqaq were the longest-residing residents of Greenland in all of history.