The iconography of fish in the Nagada culture

Fish had a significant role in the diet of Nile Valley inhabitants. They were an important source of proteins and omega-3 fatty acids. Their nutrition and healthy properties were revered by ancient Egyptians, which is supported by references to fish in medical papyri. Numerous fishing scenes and fis...

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Main Author: Jurgielewicz, Alicja (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Akademie 2020
In: Ägypten und Levante
Year: 2020, Volume: 30, Pages: 399-414
Further subjects:B symboli
B Naqada
B Fish
B Predynastic period
B Species
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