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Death by Theory: A Tale of Mystery and Archaeological Theory,New
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A European Neolithic burial. A large stone Venus. Nothing unusual except that it was found on an island in the Pacific Northwest. Archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew find themselves in a tangled web of competing interests avaricious land owners, hungry media, and a cult of goddess worshippers while investigating one of the finds of the century. In untangling the mystery of the Washington Venus, Hannah and Sean have to confront questions of archaeological evidence, conflicting interpretation of data, and the very nature of archaeological truths. This thoroughly updated version of an archaeological classic allows you to learn the basics of archaeological theory while puzzling out a mysterious turn of events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Death by Theory'? A: 'Death by Theory' explores the complexities of archaeological theory through the investigation of a mysterious Neolithic burial on a Pacific Northwest island, blending elements of mystery with academic inquiry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Death by Theory'? A: The book is authored by Adrian Praetzellis, who provides insights into archaeological practices and theories.
- Q: How many pages does 'Death by Theory' have? A: 'Death by Theory' consists of 198 pages, making it a concise yet informative read.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Death by Theory' is available in paperback binding, which offers flexibility and ease of handling.
- Q: When was 'Death by Theory' published? A: 'Death by Theory' was published on January 16, 2011, and features a revised edition.
- Q: Is 'Death by Theory' suitable for beginners in archaeology? A: Yes, 'Death by Theory' is designed to introduce readers to the basics of archaeological theory, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: 'Death by Theory' is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it has been well cared for.
- Q: Does 'Death by Theory' address real archaeological debates? A: Yes, the book delves into real archaeological debates and questions, including the interpretation of evidence and the nature of archaeological truths.
- Q: What type of audience would benefit from reading 'Death by Theory'? A: Students, archaeology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of mystery and academic theory would benefit from reading 'Death by Theory'.
- Q: Are there illustrations or images in 'Death by Theory'? A: The product details do not specify whether there are illustrations or images included in 'Death by Theory'.