A history of the animal world in the ancient Near East / edited by Billie Jean Collins.
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...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 1, Near and Middle East ; v. 64 = Handbuch der Orientalistik |
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ;
64. Bd. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (648 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / Billie Jean Collins
- THE NATIVE FAUNA OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST / ALLAN S. GILBERT
- ANIMALS IN ANATOLIAN ART / ANN C. GUNTER
- ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN ART AND HIEROGLYPHS / PATRICK F. HOULIHAN
- ANIMALS IN MESOPOTAMIAN ART / Billie Jean Collins
- ANIMALS IN THE ART OF ANCIENT IRAN / MARGARET COOL ROOT
- ANIMALS IN SYRO-PALESTINIAN ART / ANNIE CAUBET
- ANIMALS IN HITTITE LITERATURE / BILLIE JEAN COLLINS
- ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN LITERATURE / EMILY TEETER
- ANIMALS IN MESOPOTAMIAN LITERATURE / BENJAMIN R. FOSTER
- ANIMALS IN THE LITERATURES OF SYRIA-PALESTINE / ODED BOROWSKI
- ANIMALS IN THE RELIGIONS OF ANCIENT ANATOLIA / BILLIE JEAN COLLINS
- ANIMALS IN EGYPTIAN RELIGION / EMILY TEETER
- ANIMALS IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION / JOANN SCURLOCK
- ANIMAL SACRIFICE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION / JOANN SCURLOCK
- ANIMALS IN THE RELIGIONS OF SYRIA-PALESTINE / ODED BOROWSKI
- HUNTING, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DIET IN ANCIENT EGYPT / DOUGLAS BREWER
- AN ARCHAEOZOOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE CULTURAL USE OF MAMMALS IN THE LEVANT / BRIAN HESSE and PAULA WAPNISH
- APPENDIX: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEAR EASTERN ZOOLOGY / ALLAN S. GILBERT
- REFERENCES / Billie Jean Collins
- INDEX / Billie Jean Collins
- HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK / Billie Jean Collins.