Registers and Modes of Communication in the Ancient Near East: Getting the Message Across - Paperback

by Kyle H. Keimer (Editor), Gillan Davis (Editor)

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

Author Biography

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.