TY  - BOOK
AU  - Porter,Anne
AU  - Schwarz,Glenn M.
TI  - Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient near East
SN  - 9781575066769
AV  - DS56 .S13 2012 
U1  - 203/.409394 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - University Park, PA
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Social archaeology-Middle East
KW  - Sacrifice-Middle East-History-To 1500
KW  - Rites and ceremonies-Middle East-History-To 1500
KW  - Middle East-Antiquities
KW  - Middle East-Religious life and customs
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- COVER Front -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Archaeology and Sacrifice -- Chapter 2: On Cakti-Filled Bodies and Divinities: An Ethnographic Perspective on Animal Sacrifice and Ritual in Contemporary South India -- Chapter 3: Hunting Sacrifice at Neolithic Çatalhöyük -- Chapter 4: On Human and Animal Sacrifice in the Late Neolithic at Domuztepe -- Chapter 5: On Human and Animal Sacrifice in the Late Neolithic at Domuztepe -- Chapter 6: Bludgeoned, Burned, and Beautified: Reevaluating Mortuary Practices in the Royal Cemetery of Ur -- Chapter 7: Restoring Order: Death, Display, and Authority -- Chapter 8: Mortal Mirrors: Creating Kin through Human Sacrifice in Third Millennium Syro-Mesopotamia -- Chapter 9: Scripts of Animal Sacrifice in Levantine Culture-History -- Chapter 10: Human and Animal Sacrifice at Galatian Gordion: The Uses of Ritual in a Multiethnic Community -- Chapter 11: Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East: Offering and Ritual Killing -- Chapter  12: On Sacrifice: An Archaeology of Shang Sacrifice -- Index
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