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April 28, 2024, 1:05 pm UTC    
November 19, 2007 07:44PM
The tall, prick-eared dog is today's Pharaoh Hound & Ibizan Hound. The are sighthounds, like the Saluki & Greyhound.

The closest match to the AE Pariah Dog is today's Canaan Dog, which is still a fairly feral critter.

Tiny dogs are attested in Malta in the Bronze Age, so I would not be surprized to also find them in AE. Little dogs have always been popular on boats as they reduce the vermin population. The favored pirate's pet was a fluffy little dog, not a parrot. These little dogs were the ancestors of the modern Coton de Tuleur and Havanese.

I'm surprized no one has mentioned Maiherperi's dogs. Their gorgeous leather collars were buried with him.
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