Edward Davenport is a quibbling archaeologist, often overcritical of his colleagues, who unexpectedly has a falling out with the ethical practices of his field. When his position at the scientific journal is at risk, he must venture out on an excursion with a despicable head archaeologist in order to protect his title and rediscover his passion for archaeology.
Journeying across the Aegean to the archaic island of Lesbos, Davenport struggles with...