TY - BOOK AU - Crabtree,Pam J. AU - Grantham,Bill AU - Klenck,Joel D. AU - Levy,Janet E. AU - MacDonald,Kevin C. AU - Muñiz,Arturo Morales AU - Muñiz,Lola Carmen Morales AU - Reitz,Elizabeth J. AU - Ryan,Kathleen AU - Shepherd,Deborah J. TI - The Symbolic Role of Animals in Archaeology SN - 9781949057003 AV - GR705 .S96 1995 U1 - 930.1 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - Animals and civilization KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology KW - bisacsh KW - Anthropology KW - Archaeology KW - Folklore KW - Linguistics N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; FOREWORD --; Animals Good to Think: Bronze Age Scandinavia and Ohio Hopewell --; The Symbolic Role of Animals in Anglo-Saxon England: Evidence from Burials and Cremations --; BEAR, ELK, AND FISH SYMBOLISM IN FINNISH CONTEXTS --; Bear, Elk, and Fish Symbolism in Finnish Contexts --; WHY CHICKENS? THE CENTRALITY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL IN WEST AFRICAN RITUAL AND MAGIC --; BEDOUIN ANIMAL SACRIFICE PRACTICES: CASE STUDY IN ISRAEL --; DINNER IN BUQATA: THE SYMBOLIC NATURE OF FOOD ANIMALS AND MEAL SHARING IN A DRUZE VILLAGE --; PORK ON THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAIN: NUTRITION OR SYMBOL? --; The Spanish Bullfight: Some Historical Aspects, Traditional Interpretations, and Comments of Archaeozoological Interest for the Study of Ritual Slaughter; restricted access N2 - The papers in this volume represent a range of approaches to the study of the symbolic roles of animals in human cultures. The theme that unites these papers is their use of a variety of different kinds of evidence—including archaeological, faunal, historical, ethnographic, artistic, and folkloric data—in the reconstruction of animal symbolism.MASCA Vol. 12 UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781949057003 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781949057003 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781949057003.jpg ER -