Multimodal Artefact Analysis in Ancient Studies: Investigating the interplay between material, pictorial, linguistic, and spatial forms of communication in Ancient Egypt and Western Asia

This volume focuses on the use of multimodal communication strategies in ancient Egypt and Western Asia. It comprises thoroughly revised contributions from an international conference held at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universityät Munich in 2021. It brings together archaeologists, Assyriologists, and Egyptologists, alongside scholars from contemporary media studies and visual linguistics.
The concept of multimodality serves as a conceptual anchor, enabling insights into the relationships between se...