Theron Douglas Price (born November 1, 1945) is an American archaeologist who is the Weinstein Emeritus Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
He is well known as an authority on prehistoric Northern Europe and for his pioneering research in the field of archaeological science.
Price subsequently reached the position of Chairman and Weinstein Emeritus Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
[1] Price is known for his research in on the European Mesolithic, the origins of agriculture and inequality, and archaeological chemistry.
He has particularly devoted himself to studying the spread of agriculture into Scandinavia, on which he has conducted archaeological investigations and published influential works.