Hunting in pre-Islamic Arabia in light of the epigraphic evidence
The hunting of wild animals for food, sport or for the defence of people and herds, was common in the ancient Near East, especially in early times. This paper gives a survey of hunting practices in pre-Islamic Arabia primarily from the beginning of the first millennium BCE to the eve of Islam in lig...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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23 October 2015
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Arabian archaeology and epigraphy
Year: 2015, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-234 |
| ISSN: | 1600-0471 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/aae.12059 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1111/aae.12059 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/aae.12059 |
| Author Notes: | Mohammed Maraqten |
| Summary: | The hunting of wild animals for food, sport or for the defence of people and herds, was common in the ancient Near East, especially in early times. This paper gives a survey of hunting practices in pre-Islamic Arabia primarily from the beginning of the first millennium BCE to the eve of Islam in light of the epigraphic evidence and of rock art as well as archaeological discoveries. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 08.06.2020 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1600-0471 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/aae.12059 |