Animals of the Past: Human-non-Human Animal Interactions and the Ancient Near East
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21 ביוני 2021, 14:50 - 20:30
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We are happy to invite you to the conference: "Animals of the Past: Human-non-Human Animal Interactions and the Ancient Near East".
The Agenda:
- 14:50- Opening
Session 1: Human-non-Human Animal Bodies and Substances - 15:00 - 16:30
- The Sacrificial Animal in Mesopotamia- Yoram Cohen.
- Animal Sacrifice in I Millennium Babylonian Religious Contexts- Rocío Da Riva.
- From Animal to Animal: Ritual Spitting and the Absorption of Evil in Hittite Anatolia- Romina Della Casa.
16:30 - 16:45: Break
Session 2: Human-non-Human Animal Conceptualizations - 16:45 - 18:45
- Domestication and the Flattening of the Wild in the Ancient Near East- Benjamin S. Arbuckle.
- The Hermeneutics of Human-Non-Human Interactions in Ancient Mesopotamian
Divinatory Texts- Nicla De Zorzi. - Acting as Animals- Alice Mouton.
- “Do Not Muzzle an Ox while it is Treading Out the Grain” (Deut. 25:4): Animal Ethics as a Unique Phenomenon in the Biblical Law- Idan Breier.
18:45 - 19:00: Break
Session 3: Human-non-Human Animal Materializations - 19:00 - 20:30
- Habits and Habitats: Animal "Vignettes" in Neo-Assyrian Reliefs- Allison Thomason.
- Animal Materializations as a Window into Social Bonds at Çatalhöyük- Lidnsay Der.
- "Urban-Rural", "Producer-Consumer", "Public-Private" and "Continuity-Discontinuity" Binaries and Their Utility in Zooarchaeological Research: Case Studies from Central Anatolian Bronze Age- Levent Atici.
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