Keyword: mongooses

Thinking, Speaking and Representing Animals in Western Asia

ed. Laura Battini

This volume explores human relationships with animals in the ancient Near East, examining birds, reptiles, mongooses, lions, deer and dogs through archaeology, iconography and textual study. Spanning the 3rd millennium BC to Late Antiquity, it reveals the cultural, symbolic and political roles of animals across Western Asia. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00