Evolution of a Taboo : Pigs and People in the Ancient Near East - 9780197543276

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.

• | : Max D. Price (Lecturer in Archaeology, Lecturer in Archaeology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0197543278
• | ISBN-13: 9780197543276