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Max D. Price. Evolution of a Taboo: Pigs and People in the Ancient Near East (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, 320 pp., b/w illustr., hbk, ISBN: 9780197543276)

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Max D. Price. Evolution of a Taboo: Pigs and People in the Ancient Near East (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, 320 pp., b/w illustr., hbk, ISBN: 9780197543276)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2022

Veronica Aniceti
Veronica Aniceti*
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Department of Natural History, University Museum University of Bergen, Norway
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European Journal of Archaeology , Volume 25 , Issue 4 , November 2022 , pp. 549 - 553
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Association of Archaeologists

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