Intro; Contents; Preface; Notes on Contributors; Figures; Abbreviated Literature; Editorial Notation; Chapter 1 The Material Authority of Written Texts in Pharaonic Egypt; Chapter 2 The Platypus Paradox: An Archaeological Approach to Ancient Egyptian Writing Practices; Chapter 3 Telling Them by Their Hands: What Palaeography Has to Offer Prosopography; Chapter 4 The Body of the King and of the Goddess: Materiality in and through Manuals for Pharaoh from Tebtunis; Chapter 5 Material Matters: Documentary Papyri and Ostraca in Late Ramesside Thebes
Chapter 6 Writing on Ostraca: Considerations of Material AspectsChapter 7 Ceramic Supports and Their Relation to Texts in Two Groups of Ostraca from the Fayum; Chapter 8 Evolving Epigraphic Standards in the Field: Documenting Late Period and Graeco-Roman Egyptian Graffiti through Photogrammetry at Elkab; Chapter 9 Revealing the Material World of Ancient Writing: Digital Techniques and Theoretical Considerations; Bibliography; Indexes; Index of Egyptian Words; Index of Greek Words; Index of Sources; Index of Subjects