A History of the Animal World in the Ancient Near EastBillie Jean Collins BRILL, 1 ธ.ค. 2001 - 620 หน้า This book is about all aspects of man’s contact with the animal world; sacrifice, sacred animals, diet, domestication, in short, from the sublime to the mundane. Chapters on art, literature, religion and animal husbandry provide the reader with a complete picture of the complex relationships between the peoples of the Ancient Near East and (their) animals. A reference guide and key to the menagerie of the Ancient Near East, with ample original illustrations. |
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Part II Animals in Art | 77 |
Part III Animals in Literature | 235 |
Part IV Animals in Religion | 307 |
Part V Studies in the Cultural Use of Animals | 425 |
Appendix Bibliography of Near Eastern Zoology | 493 |
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HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK | 621 |
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Achaemenid Afghanistan Africa Alaca Höyük Amiet Anatolia Ancient Egypt Ancient Near East animals Arabia Archaeological Archaeozoology Arth artistic Asia Assyrian birds Boessneck 1988 Bronze Age bull camel cattle courtesy Patrick creatures cult cult images cultural deer deity depicted desert divine domestic donkey Dynasty eagle early Eastern Edgerton and Wilson Egyptian equids Eurasia falcon Family Fauna figurines fish gazelle Genl goat goddess gods head herd hippopotamus Hittite horns horse Horus Horwitz Houlihan 1996a Höyük human hunting ibex iconography imagery images Iran Iraq ISBN 90 Israel king Kingdom Levant lion M.E. Cohen mammals mb/m mb/W Mediterranean Mesopotamian millennium B.C. Museum Neolithic Nile offerings Oriental Institute period Persepolis Persian Photo courtesy Ramesses III rb rb rb/m rb/W relief representations ritual royal sacrifice Šamaš Saqqara scenes seals sheep Shephelah snake species Sumerian symbolic temple texts tion tomb chapel Ugaritic University Wapnish wild