The Contribution of Archaeozoology to the Identification of the Ritually Clean Ungulates Mentioned in The Hebrew Bible

Zohar Amar; Ram Bouchnick; Guy Bar-Oz

doi:10.5508/jhs.2010.v10.a1

The Contribution of Archaeozoology to the Identification of the Ritually Clean Ungulates Mentioned in The Hebrew Bible

Authors

Zohar Amar
Ram Bouchnick
Guy Bar-Oz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5508/jhs.2010.v10.a1

Abstract

This article shows the contribution that archaeozoological studies may bring to the identification of animals mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, by focusing on the ten clean ungulate species whose flesh is permitted to be eaten according to Deut 14:4–5.

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Published

2010-11-26

How to Cite

Amar, Z., Bouchnick, R., & Bar-Oz, G. (2010). The Contribution of Archaeozoology to the Identification of the Ritually Clean Ungulates Mentioned in The Hebrew Bible. The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 10. https://doi.org/10.5508/jhs.2010.v10.a1