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WHY CHICKENS? THE CENTRALITY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL IN WEST AFRICAN RITUAL AND MAGIC
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- FOREWORD 7
- Animals Good to Think: Bronze Age Scandinavia and Ohio Hopewell 9
- The Symbolic Role of Animals in Anglo-Saxon England: Evidence from Burials and Cremations 21
- BEAR, ELK, AND FISH SYMBOLISM IN FINNISH CONTEXTS 27
- Bear, Elk, and Fish Symbolism in Finnish Contexts 39
- WHY CHICKENS? THE CENTRALITY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL IN WEST AFRICAN RITUAL AND MAGIC 51
- BEDOUIN ANIMAL SACRIFICE PRACTICES: CASE STUDY IN ISRAEL 57
- DINNER IN BUQATA: THE SYMBOLIC NATURE OF FOOD ANIMALS AND MEAL SHARING IN A DRUZE VILLAGE 73
- PORK ON THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAIN: NUTRITION OR SYMBOL? 79
- The Spanish Bullfight: Some Historical Aspects, Traditional Interpretations, and Comments of Archaeozoological Interest for the Study of Ritual Slaughter 91
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- FOREWORD 7
- Animals Good to Think: Bronze Age Scandinavia and Ohio Hopewell 9
- The Symbolic Role of Animals in Anglo-Saxon England: Evidence from Burials and Cremations 21
- BEAR, ELK, AND FISH SYMBOLISM IN FINNISH CONTEXTS 27
- Bear, Elk, and Fish Symbolism in Finnish Contexts 39
- WHY CHICKENS? THE CENTRALITY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL IN WEST AFRICAN RITUAL AND MAGIC 51
- BEDOUIN ANIMAL SACRIFICE PRACTICES: CASE STUDY IN ISRAEL 57
- DINNER IN BUQATA: THE SYMBOLIC NATURE OF FOOD ANIMALS AND MEAL SHARING IN A DRUZE VILLAGE 73
- PORK ON THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAIN: NUTRITION OR SYMBOL? 79
- The Spanish Bullfight: Some Historical Aspects, Traditional Interpretations, and Comments of Archaeozoological Interest for the Study of Ritual Slaughter 91
