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[http://www.sonoma.edu/users/p/praetzel/ Adrian Praetzellis], 2003 Altamira Press, Walnut Creek. | [http://www.sonoma.edu/users/p/praetzel/ Adrian Praetzellis], 2003 Altamira Press, Walnut Creek. | ||
| − | Well is it a spoof? | + | Well is it a spoof? A who-dunit set in an excavation in Victoria, Central Otago undertaken by the University of Invercargill it is clearly fiction at one level - but it is also a primer on underaking excavations. Praetzellis has spent some time here so the local references are knowing. The New Zealand English glossary is a hoot. |
| − | Ian Barber has reviewed it in Archaeology in New Zealand. | + | Ian Barber has reviewed it in Archaeology in New Zealand 2005 (48(4):256-58. |
[[Category:Spoof_Books]] | [[Category:Spoof_Books]] | ||
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Dug to Death
'A tale of archaeological method and mayhem'.
Adrian Praetzellis, 2003 Altamira Press, Walnut Creek.
Well is it a spoof? A who-dunit set in an excavation in Victoria, Central Otago undertaken by the University of Invercargill it is clearly fiction at one level - but it is also a primer on underaking excavations. Praetzellis has spent some time here so the local references are knowing. The New Zealand English glossary is a hoot.
Ian Barber has reviewed it in Archaeology in New Zealand 2005 (48(4):256-58.
