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Maura Andreoni

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ID6627105
NAMEMaura Andreoni
GIVEN NAMESMaura
FAMILY NAMEAndreoni
SIGNATUREANDREONI M
AFFILIATIONS4 Via Ameglia 12/2, Genova Italy
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX0
  • Vultures

    Open Access•Maura Andreoni•ARTICLE•Journal of Ancient History and…•2016

    Depending on the different cultures and historical periods, vultures have been considered both impure or sacred. But, since they usually do not prey upon living animals, their symbolic dimension, associated to the idea of purification, is present in many myths, religions, burial praxis of ancient populations and remains in some religions today.In the ancient Mediterranean civilizations, they have been carved in some of the most ancient bas-relief…

  • Purple Swamphen or Gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio) and Humans

    Open Access•Ricardo J Lopes, Juan A Gómez et al.•ARTICLE•Society and Animals•2016•References: 4

    Our knowledge of the historical use of nonhuman animal species in captivity and subsequent human-induced changes in their distribution is poor in comparison to contemporary case studies. Here we assess the hypothesis that, in the case of one waterbird species, the purple swamphen or gallinule ( Porphyrio porphyrio ), we have neglected the high probability that people transported these birds within the Mediterranean, from Roman to recent times. In…

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  • Vultures

    Open Access•Maura Andreoni•ARTICLE•Journal of Ancient History and…•2016

    Depending on the different cultures and historical periods, vultures have been considered both impure or sacred. But, since they usually do not prey upon living animals, their symbolic dimension, associated to the idea of purification, is present in many myths, religions, burial praxis of ancient populations and remains in some religions today.In the ancient Mediterranean civilizations, they have been carved in some of the most ancient bas-relief…

  • Purple Swamphen or Gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio) and Humans

    Open Access•Ricardo J Lopes, Juan A Gómez et al.•ARTICLE•Society and Animals•2016•References: 4

    Our knowledge of the historical use of nonhuman animal species in captivity and subsequent human-induced changes in their distribution is poor in comparison to contemporary case studies. Here we assess the hypothesis that, in the case of one waterbird species, the purple swamphen or gallinule ( Porphyrio porphyrio ), we have neglected the high probability that people transported these birds within the Mediterranean, from Roman to recent times. In…

Ancient egypt (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 work) · Ancient Near East History (1 work) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 work) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Captivity (1 work) · Classics (1 work)

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