Trying to Move Stones Weighing Several Tons Using Only the Tools

question 21

Multiple Choice

Trying to move stones weighing several tons using only the tools and materials that the ancient Egyptians had available to them, with the goal of determining whether or not Egyptian technology was sufficiently sophisticated to produce monuments like the pyramids, is an example of:

• A) experimental archaeology.
• B) ethnoarchaeology.
• C) analogy.
• D) uniformitarianism.

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