The Zooarchaeology of Israelite Religion: Methods and Practice

The Zooarchaeology of Israelite Religion: Methods and Practice

This essay aims to provide a methodological framework for the application of zooarchaeology to the study of Israelite religion for the purpose of providing an overview of this growing subfield for the non-specialist and for inviting further conversation among practitioners. Definitions of &#8220...

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Main Author:	Jonathan S. Greer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:	Religions
Subjects:	zooarchaeology Israelite religion sacrifice offering Yahwistic worship sacred feasting faunal remains animal bones cult ritual Tel Dan Hebrew Bible
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/4/254

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