Biblical Bestiary: Camel
For millennia, the camel has been an indispensable companion for various peoples throughout the lands of the Bible. Historically, the region has been home to the one-humped Arabian camel, or dromedary (Camelus dromedarius), although the two-humped Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), native to centr...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2024, Volume: 50, Issue: 4 |
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Summary: | For millennia, the camel has been an indispensable companion for various peoples throughout the lands of the Bible. Historically, the region has been home to the one-humped Arabian camel, or dromedary (Camelus dromedarius), although the two-humped Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), native to central Asia, also occasionally appears in ancient art and literature. The lucrative trade […] |
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ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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