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The Camel in Coptic Art an Artistic and Archaeological Study

Abstract
The camel is considered one of the most important desert animals. Evidence for its presence returns to the early periods but it was not widely used as other animals in Egypt. From the 1st and 2nd dynasties camels were known among the domesticated animals such as donkeys, oxen, pigs, and other cattle, then it stopped in appearance for a period. The camel’s real spread in Egypt was with the Greek co...
Keywords
CONQUEST
Ancient history
Domestication
Period (music)
Geography
Archaeology
Art
History
Biology
Genetics
Aesthetics

2020
Article

Open Access

2-Y Citation Average

0.34

Language


The Camel in Coptic Art an Artistic and Archaeological Study

The Camel in Coptic Art an Artistic and Archaeological Study

Abstract
The camel is considered one of the most important desert animals. Evidence for its presence returns to the early periods but it was not widely used as other animals in Egypt. From the 1st and 2nd dynasties camels were known among the domesticated animals such as donkeys, oxen, pigs, and other cattle, then it stopped in appearance for a period. The camel’s real spread in Egypt was with the Greek co...
Keywords
CONQUEST
Ancient history
Domestication
Period (music)
Geography
Archaeology
Art
History
Biology
Genetics
Aesthetics

2020
Article

Open Access

2-Y Citation Average

0.34

Language