The donkey in human history : an archaeological perspective /

Donkeys carried Christ into Jerusalem while in Greek myth they transported Hephaistos up to Mount Olympos and Dionysos into battle against the Giants. They were probably the first animals that people ever rode, as well as the first used on a large-scale as beasts of burden. Associated with kingship...

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Main Author:	Mitchell, Peter, 1962- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Donkeys > History. Mules > History. Human-animal relationships. Mammal remains (Archaeology) Mulets > Histoire. Relations homme-animal. Restes de mammifères (Archéologie) Donkeys Human-animal relationships Mules Electronic books. History
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