Animal Husbandry in Ancient Israel: A Zooarchaeological Perspective on Livestock Exploitation, Herd Management and Economic Strategies

ISBN-13: 9781138661066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 152 str.

Aharon Sasson;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

Animals have been used to human advantage for thousands of years. 'Animal Husbandry in Ancient Israel' presents an analysis of caprines and cattle husbandry in the Southern Levantine Bronze and Iron Age.

Spis treści

1. Introduction|2. A Comparative Perspective: The Survival Subsistence Strategy - Animal Husbandry and Economic Strategies in the Bronze and Iron Age|3. The Faunal Remains from Tel Beer-Sheba, Stratum II|4. A Spatial Perspective: Controlling Space and the Zooarchaeological Record - a GIS Spatial Analysis of Faunal Remains in Stratum II, Tel Beer-Sheba|5. A Sagittal Perspective: Taphonomic Study of Tel Sites - A Case Study from Tel Beer-Sheba|6. An Ethnographic Perspective: Animal Husbandry and Human Diet - Ethnographic Study of Premodern Villages in Mandatory Palestine|7. Conclusions

O autorze

Aharon Sasson