Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. A Multidisciplinary View on Material Text Cultures 1
4. Defining Collectives: Materialising and Recording the Sumerian Workforce in the Third Dynasty of Ur 5
5. A GIŠ on a Tree: Interactions between Images and Inscriptions on Neo-Assyrian Monuments 31
6. From Voice to Papyrus to Wall: Verschriftung and Verschriftlichung in the Old Kingdom Pyramid Texts 69
7. Family Cult Foundations in the Hellenistic Age 131
8. The Didyma Inscription: Between Legislation and Palaeography 203
9. The Symbolic Repertoire of the Qur’anic Board in Islamic Africa 243
10. Notes on Contributors 279
11. Index 283