Description |
xi, 189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
Series |
The animal turn
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Animal turn.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-175) and index. |
Contents |
Eurasia after the ice -- Settlement and domestication in Eurasia -- Arrival of domesticates in Europe -- Domesticates in ancient Egypt and their origins -- Domesticates of the ancient Israelites, Assyrians, and Scythians -- Domesticates in the classical world of Greece and Rome -- Domesticates in ancient India and Southeast Asia -- Domesticates in Oceania -- Domesticates in Africa south of the Sahara -- Domesticates in the Americas -- Conclusions -- Appendix : Nomenclature of the domestic animals and their wild progenitors. |
Subject |
Domestic animals -- History.
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Domestic animals. |
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History. |
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Animals and civilization.
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Animals and civilization. |
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Human-animal relationships -- History.
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Human-animal relationships. |
ISBN |
9781611860283 case bound alkaline paper |
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1611860288 case bound alkaline paper |
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9781611860641 paperback alkaline paper |
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1611860644 paperback alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
7301354 |
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