Introduction : long-distance communication and the cohesion of early empires / Karen Radner
Egyptian state correspondence of the New Kingdom : the letters of the Levantine client kings in the Amarna correspondence and contemporary evidence / Jana Mynarova
State correspondence in the Hittite world / Mark Weeden
An imperial communication network : the state correspondence of the neo-Assyrian empire / Karen Radner
The lost state correspondence of the Babylonian empire as reflected in contemporary administrative letters / Michael Jursa
State communications in the Persian Empire / Amelie Kuhrt
The king's words : Hellenistic royal letters in inscriptions / Alice Bencivenni
State correspondence in the Roman Empire from Augustus to Justinian / Simon Corcoran.
State Correspondence in the Ancient World : From New Kingdom Egypt to the Roman Empire. ISBN 9780199354771. Published by Oxford University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.