Evolution of a taboo: pigs and people in the Ancient Near East
From their domestication to their taboo, pigs and their shifting roles in the ancient Near East are among the most complicated topics in archaeology. Rejecting monocausal explanations, this text adopts an evolutionary approach and draws upon zooarchaeology and ancient texts to unravel the cultural s...
| Nebentitel: | Pigs and people in the Ancient Near East |
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
New York
Oxford University Press
2020
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| In: | Jahr: 2020 |
| Rezensionen: | Book Review (2022) (Maʾir, Aharon, 1958 -)
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| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Alter Orient
/ Schwein
/ Domestikation
/ Schweinehaltung
/ Ernährungsgewohnheit
/ Traditionale Kultur
/ Tabu
/ Geschichte
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| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Swine-Middle East-History-To 1500
B Food habits-Middle East B Electronic books B Swine-Religious aspects-Judaism |
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| Parallele Ausgabe: | Nicht-Elektronisch
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| Zusammenfassung: | From their domestication to their taboo, pigs and their shifting roles in the ancient Near East are among the most complicated topics in archaeology. Rejecting monocausal explanations, this text adopts an evolutionary approach and draws upon zooarchaeology and ancient texts to unravel the cultural significance of swine from the Paleolithic to today |
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| ISBN: | 0197543308 |