A history of the animal world in the ancient Near East /

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 be...

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Other Authors: Collins, Billie Jean.

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 64.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-601) and index. 
505 0 0 |t Preliminary material /  |r Billie Jean Collins --   |t THE NATIVE FAUNA OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST /  |r ALLAN S. GILBERT --   |t ANIMALS IN ANATOLIAN ART /  |r ANN C. GUNTER --   |t ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN ART AND HIEROGLYPHS /  |r PATRICK F. HOULIHAN --   |t ANIMALS IN MESOPOTAMIAN ART /  |r Billie Jean Collins --   |t ANIMALS IN THE ART OF ANCIENT IRAN /  |r MARGARET COOL ROOT --   |t ANIMALS IN SYRO-PALESTINIAN ART /  |r ANNIE CAUBET --   |t ANIMALS IN HITTITE LITERATURE /  |r BILLIE JEAN COLLINS --   |t ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN LITERATURE /  |r EMILY TEETER --   |t ANIMALS IN MESOPOTAMIAN LITERATURE /  |r BENJAMIN R. FOSTER --   |t ANIMALS IN THE LITERATURES OF SYRIA-PALESTINE /  |r ODED BOROWSKI --   |t ANIMALS IN THE RELIGIONS OF ANCIENT ANATOLIA /  |r BILLIE JEAN COLLINS --   |t ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN RELIGION /  |r EMILY TEETER --   |t ANIMALS IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION /  |r JOANN SCURLOCK --   |t ANIMAL SACRIFICE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION /  |r JOANN SCURLOCK --   |t ANIMALS IN THE RELIGIONS OF SYRIA-PALESTINE /  |r ODED BOROWSKI --   |t HUNTING, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DIET IN ANCIENT EGYPT /  |r DOUGLAS BREWER --   |t AN ARCHAEOZOOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE CULTURAL USE OF MAMMALS IN THE LEVANT /  |r BRIAN HESSE and PAULA WAPNISH --   |t APPENDIX: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEAR EASTERN ZOOLOGY /  |r ALLAN S. GILBERT --   |t REFERENCES /  |r Billie Jean Collins --   |t INDEX /  |r Billie Jean Collins --   |t HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK /  |r Billie Jean Collins. 
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