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Food, Pork Consumption, and Identity in Ancient Israel.

Authors :
Sapir-Hen, Lidar
Source :
Near Eastern Archaeology. Mar2019, Vol. 82 Issue 1, p52-59. 8p. 9 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article discusses the evidences of pig avoidance and pork consumption among Philistines and Canaanites in the southern Levant, common perceptions related to pork consumption habits among various cultural groups and irrelavance as a cultural marker to classify an ethnic identity.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PORK
*CANAANITES
*PHILISTINES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10942076
Volume :
82
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Near Eastern Archaeology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
135139806
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/703326
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