Endnote 4 – Pigs as an Ethnic Marker? You Are What You Eat

Brian Hesse and Paula Wapnish, “Can Pig Remains Be Used for Ethnic Diagnosis in the Ancient Near East?” in Neal Asher Silberman and David Small, eds., The Archaeology of Israel: Contructing the Past, Interpreting the Present (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997), pp. 238–270; Brian Hesse and Paula Wapnish, “Pig Use and Abuse in the Ancient Levant: Ethnoreligious Boundary-Building with Swine,” in Sarah M. Nelson, ed., Ancestors for the Pigs: Pigs in Prehistory, MASCA Research Papers in Science and Archaeology 15 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998), pp. 123–135; Justin Lev-Tov, Pigs, Philistines, and the Ancient Animal Economy of Ekron from the Late Bronze Age to the Iron Age II (Israel), Ph.D. Dissertation (Memphis: University of Tennessee, 2000); Melinda A. Zeder, “The Role of Pigs in Near Eastern Subsistence: A View from the Southern Levant,” in Joe D. Seger, ed., Retrieving the Past: Essays on Archaeological Research and Methodology in Honor of Gus W. Van Beek (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1996), pp. 297–331; Melinda A. Zeder, “Pigs and Emergent Complexity in the Near East,” MASCA Research Papers in Science and Archaeology 13 (1996), pp. 109–122.