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.
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2002.
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Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ;
64 Bd. |
Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=117292 |
Summary: | 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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 620 pages) : illustrations |
Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-601) and index. |
ISBN: | 141759084X 9781417590841 9047400917 9789047400912 9789004121263 9004121269 |