Evolution of a Taboo

Pigs and People in the Ancient Near East

(Author) Max D. Price
Format: Hardcover
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The history of pigs in the ancient Near East, from domestication to taboo, has fascinated historians and archaeologists for decades. Rejecting simple explanations, Evolution of a Taboo book adopts an evolutionary approach, weaving together zooarchaeological and textual data to unravel the relationship between pigs and people from the Paleolithic to the present day.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press Inc
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
337
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780197543276
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
March 1, 2021

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