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Deliberate killing of dogs is mainly attested at ritual sites. Dog bones in graves are particularly frequent in the Hallstatt Period. The secondary use of dogs as working animals for herding, guarding, and hunting is attested by picture sources. As analogies Antique and Early Medieval written sources also attest the importance of dogs as guardians, attribute of chthonic gods, sacrificial animals, hunting companions, and as a symbol of fertility.
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Mammal remains (Archaeology), Dogs, History, Iron age, Antiquities, Eisenzeit, HundPlaces
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Der Hund in der mitteleuropäischen Eisenzeit: wirtschaftliche, rituelle und soziale Aspekte
2013, Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH
in German
3896465228 9783896465221
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (Masterarbeit--Freie Universität Berlin, 2010).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-122).
Summaries in English and German.
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