'The ship of the desert, the donkey of the sea': the camel in early Mesopotamia revisited

Wayne Horowitz

doi:10.1515/9781575065908-047

'The ship of the desert, the donkey of the sea': the camel in early Mesopotamia revisited

Institute of Archaeology

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Birkat Shalom
Subtitle of host publication	Studies in the Bible, Ancient Near Eastern Literature, and Postbiblical Judaism Presented to Shalom M. Paul on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday
Editors	Chaim Cohen
Place of Publication	Winona Lake, Ind
Publisher	Penn State University Press
Pages	597-611
Number of pages	15
ISBN (Electronic)	9781575065908
ISBN (Print)	1575061554, 9781575061559
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1515/9781575065908-047
State	Published - 2008

Keywords

Camels
Assyro-Babylonian literature
Animals in literature
Antiquities
Iraq
Festschriften

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10.1515/9781575065908-047

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Horowitz, W. (2008). 'The ship of the desert, the donkey of the sea': the camel in early Mesopotamia revisited. In C. Cohen (Ed.), Birkat Shalom: Studies in the Bible, Ancient Near Eastern Literature, and Postbiblical Judaism Presented to Shalom M. Paul on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday (pp. 597-611). Penn State University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781575065908-047

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'The ship of the desert, the donkey of the sea': the camel in early Mesopotamia revisited. / Horowitz, Wayne.
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Horowitz W. 'The ship of the desert, the donkey of the sea': the camel in early Mesopotamia revisited. In Cohen C, editor, Birkat Shalom: Studies in the Bible, Ancient Near Eastern Literature, and Postbiblical Judaism Presented to Shalom M. Paul on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday. Winona Lake, Ind: Penn State University Press. 2008. p. 597-611 doi: 10.1515/9781575065908-047