A View from the Herd. Cattle, Sheep, Goats, and Pigs in Pharaonic Egypt: A Primer for Egyptologists and Archaeologists, Hardback

In this book, the late Richard Redding synthesizes his decades-long work on the ancient agricultural economy of Egypt. Drawing on a diverse range of data, including zooarchaeology, ancient texts and iconographic sources, he explores the role of cattle, sheep, goats and pigs in the economic infrastructure of ancient, mainly Pharaonic, Egypt.

• Publisher: Lockwood Press
• Author(s): Richard W. Redding
• Illustration(s): 42 figures in colour and b 36 tables
• Number of pages: 210
• Collection: Archaeobiology
• Publication date: 2024
• Dimensions: 221 x 288 x 20
• Cover type: Hardback