An isotopic perspective on equid selection in cult at Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath, Israel.

Archaeological excavations of an Early Bronze Age III (c. 2900-2600/2550 BCE) domestic neighborhood at the site of Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath, Israel, uncovered four complete skeletons of young female donkeys that were buried immediately below house floors as ritual foundation deposits. Multi-isotope analyse...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth R Arnold, Haskel J Greenfield, Gideon Hartman, Tina L Greenfield, Shira Albaz, Elisabetta Boaretto, Johanna Regev, Aren M Maeir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326421
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