The Contribution of Archaeozoology to the Identification of the Ritually Clean Ungulates Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible

Z. Amar, Ram Bouchnick, Guy Bar-Oz

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Abstract

This article shows the contribution that archaeozoological studies may bring to the identification of animals mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, by focusing on the ten clean ungulate species whose flesh is permitted to be eaten according to Deut 14:4–5.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)24 pp
Number of pages1
JournalJournal of Hebrew Scriptures
Volume10
StatePublished - 2010

Bibliographical note

Appeared also in the journal's print version "Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures" 7 (2011) 1-24.

RAMBI Publications

  • RAMBI Publications
  • Kashrut
  • Plants in the Bible
  • Animals in the Bible
  • Plants -- Eretz Israel
  • Animals -- Eretz Israel
  • Eretz Israel -- Antiquities

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