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A history of the animal world in the ancient Near East

This title concerns man's contact with the animal world: sacrifice, sacred animals, diet, and domestication. Chapters on art, literature, religion and animal husbandry reveal a picture of the complex relationships between the peoples of the Ancient Near East and (their) animals
eBook, English, 2002
Brill, Leiden, 2002
1 online resource (xxii, 620 pages) : illustrations
9781417590841, 9789047400912, 9789004121263, 141759084X, 9047400917, 9004121269
60245884
List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I: The Native Fauna; Part II: Animals in Art; Part III: Animals in Literature; Part IV: Animals in Religion; Part V: Studies in the Cultural Use of Animals; Appendix: Bibliography of Near Eastern Zoology; References; Index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011
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