How Long to Read The Archaeology of Death

By I. J. Thorpe

How Long Does it Take to Read The Archaeology of Death?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Archaeology of Death by I. J. Thorpe

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

What can we learn about how people lived from the way they treat their dead? Death and the dead are ever present in the social landscape and as our largest source of information on our past. They have been key factors in the development of archaeology, becoming central to the theory and methodology of the discipline. Illustrated with case studies of bog bodies and cannibalism, this book examines the major debates such as Neanderthal burial and monumentalizing the dead. At the same time, they point towards a more affective archaeology that reflects a growing interest in the emotion behind the dry bones approach of traditional cemetery analysis. The Archaeology of Deathand The Archaeology of Artare part of the new Themes in Archaeologyseries from Routledge. Each text deals with a specific topic within archaeological teaching and research. Future books in the series will include Archaeology and Fieldworkand Archaeology and Religion.

How long is The Archaeology of Death?

The Archaeology of Death by I. J. Thorpe is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Archaeology of Death Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Archaeology of Death aloud.

What Reading Level is The Archaeology of Death?

The Archaeology of Death is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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