At the broadest level, communication entails many modes: verbal, iconographic, symbolic, written, and performed. The papers in this volume address communication in the ancient Near East. Particular focuses are imperial and court communications between rulers and ruled, communications intended for a given community, and those between families and
At the broadest level, communication entails many modes: verbal, iconographic, symbolic, written, and performed. The papers in this volume address communication in the ancient Near East. Particular focuses are imperial and court communications between rulers and ruled, communications intended for a given community, and those between families and
Kyle H. Keimer is Lecturer in the Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel and the Near East at Macquarie University, Australia. Gillan Davis is Director, Program for Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Macquarie University, Australia.
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Figures Tables Contributors Abbreviations General Introduction Gillan Davis and Kyle H. Keimer, Communicating in the Past; Connecting with the Past Part I. Imperial and Court Communications Introduction to Part I Chapter 1 Noel Weeks, The Disappearance of Cuneiform from the West and Elites in the Ancient Near East Chapter 2 Samuel Jackson, Contrasting Representations and the Egypto-Hittite Treaty Chapter 3 Luis R. Siddall, Text and Context: The Question of Audience for Sennacherib's 'Public' Inscriptions Chapter 4 Wayne Horowitz, Communication and Miscommunication in the Southern Sky: The Case of Scorpio and the Southern Cross in Cuneiform Chapter 5 Samuel N. C. Lieu, Imperialism and Language: Observations on Bilingual Inscriptions from Palmyra Part II. Community Communications Introduction to Part II Chapter 6 Gareth Wearne, 'Guard it on Your Tongue!': The Second Rubric in the Deir ¿Alla Plaster Texts as an Instruction for the Oral Performance of the Narrative Chapter 7 Rachelle Gilmour, Juxtaposition and Narrative Evaluation in Joshua 1-2 Chapter 8 Ian Young, Literature as Flexible Communication: Variety in Hebrew Biblical Texts Chapter 9 Rachel Mansfield, Benjamin Overcash and Stephen Llewelyn, The Use of Paleo-Hebraic Script on Jewish Revolt Coins: A Semiotic Focus Part III. Communications Between Families and Individuals Introduction to Part III Chapter 10 Peter Zilberg, From Dragomans to Babel: The Role of Interpreters in the Ancient Near East in the 1st Millennium B.C.E. Chapter 11 Louise M. Pryke, Sex, Lies and Beautiful Eyes: Divine Communication and Premarital Relations in Sumerian Poetry Chapter 12 Alanna Nobbs, Communication within a Dysfunctional Family in Late Antique Egypt
Figures Tables Contributors Abbreviations General Introduction Gillan Davis and Kyle H. Keimer, Communicating in the Past; Connecting with the Past Part I. Imperial and Court Communications Introduction to Part I Chapter 1 Noel Weeks, The Disappearance of Cuneiform from the West and Elites in the Ancient Near East Chapter 2 Samuel Jackson, Contrasting Representations and the Egypto-Hittite Treaty Chapter 3 Luis R. Siddall, Text and Context: The Question of Audience for Sennacherib's 'Public' Inscriptions Chapter 4 Wayne Horowitz, Communication and Miscommunication in the Southern Sky: The Case of Scorpio and the Southern Cross in Cuneiform Chapter 5 Samuel N. C. Lieu, Imperialism and Language: Observations on Bilingual Inscriptions from Palmyra Part II. Community Communications Introduction to Part II Chapter 6 Gareth Wearne, 'Guard it on Your Tongue!': The Second Rubric in the Deir ¿Alla Plaster Texts as an Instruction for the Oral Performance of the Narrative Chapter 7 Rachelle Gilmour, Juxtaposition and Narrative Evaluation in Joshua 1-2 Chapter 8 Ian Young, Literature as Flexible Communication: Variety in Hebrew Biblical Texts Chapter 9 Rachel Mansfield, Benjamin Overcash and Stephen Llewelyn, The Use of Paleo-Hebraic Script on Jewish Revolt Coins: A Semiotic Focus Part III. Communications Between Families and Individuals Introduction to Part III Chapter 10 Peter Zilberg, From Dragomans to Babel: The Role of Interpreters in the Ancient Near East in the 1st Millennium B.C.E. Chapter 11 Louise M. Pryke, Sex, Lies and Beautiful Eyes: Divine Communication and Premarital Relations in Sumerian Poetry Chapter 12 Alanna Nobbs, Communication within a Dysfunctional Family in Late Antique Egypt
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