BOOKS RECEIVED, AUGUST 15, 2006 - AUGUST 31, 2007
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Enrico Acquaro e Barbara Cerasetti (a cura di), Pantelleria punica. Saggi critici sui d a t i
archeologici e riflessioni storiche per una nuova generazione di ricerca (Alma Mater
Studiorum; Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Archeologia, Studi e Scavi n.s. 15; Ante
Quem, Bologna 2006). Pp. 349, many figs. EUR. 23.50.
Gregory S. Aldrete, Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome (Johns Hopkins University Press,
Baltimore 2007). Pp. xviii + 338, figs. 37, tables. ISBN 978-0-8018-8405-5. $60.
Paul Arthur, Byzantine and Turkish Hierapolis (Pamukkale). An archaeological guide
(Yayinlari, Istanbul 2006). Pp. 192, figs. 103 (most in color). ISBN 975-807-134-3.
Margaret Atkins and Robin Osborne (edd.), Poverty in the Roman world (Cambridge University
Press 2006). Pp. xii + 206. ISBN 978-0-521-86211-0. $90.
Alberto Bacchetta, Oscilla. Rilievi sospesi di età romana (Università degli Studi di Milano,
Pubblicazioni della Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia; Il Filarete, Collana di studi e testi
CCXLIII; Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere Economia Diritto 2006). Pp. 666, Tav. 63. ISBN
978-88-7916-327-9. EUR. 68.
Roger S. Bagnall and Dominic W. Rathbone (edd.), Egypt from Alexander to the Early
Christians. An archaeological and historical guide (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles CA
2004 [2005]). Pp. 319, 26 color ills., 156 black-and-white or two-color figs. ISBN 0-89236-7962. $39.95.
Franz Alto Bauer (ed.), Visualisierungen von Herrschaft. Frühmittelalterliche Residenzen.
Gestalt und Zeremoniell. Internationales Kolloquium 3./4. Juni 2004 in Istanbul (Byzas 5; Ege
Yayinlari, Istanbul 2006). Pp. 353, figs. 154 including ills. (some in colour) and maps. ISBN
978 9 75807 1265.
Tønnes Bekker-Nielsen (ed.), Rome and the Black Sea region. Domination, Romanisation,
resistance (Black Sea Studies 5; Aarhus University Press 2006). Pp. 183, figs. ISBN 87 7934
174 8. EUR. 31.95.
Ueli Bellwald, Ma’an al-Huneidi, Adnan Salihi, Daniel Keller, Rajah Naser, Dawud a l Eisawi, edited by Isabelle Ruben, The Petra Siq. Nabataean hydrology uncovered (Petra
National Trust, Amman 2003). Pp. xxii + 140, 7 tables, 3 maps, 158 figs. (almost all in colour).
ISBN 9957-8555-0-6.
Aïcha Ben Abed, translated from the French by Sharon Grevet, Tunisian mosaics. Treasures
from Roman Africa (The Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles 2006). Pp. xii + 138, many
figs. mostly in colour. ISBN 978-0-89236-857-0 (paper).
Aïcha Ben Abed (ed.), Conserving mosaics of Roman Africa (Masterpieces from the National
Museums of Tunisia) (J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Conservation Institute, in collaboration
with the Institut National du Patrimoine, Tunisia 2006). Pp. 188, many figs. in colour. ISBN
978-0-89236-803-7. $75. [chapters by J. B. Vrossman and K. Kelly, A. Ben Abed, T. Ghalia, L.
L. Sebaï, M. Ennaifer, M. Khanoussi, F. Bejaoui, T. Roby, J. Podany]
Stéphane Benoist (études réunies par), avec la collaboration d’Anne Daguet-Gagey, Mémoire e t
histoire. Les procédures de condamnation dans l’Antiquité r o m a i n e (Centre Régional
Universitaire Lorrain d’Histoire, Site de Metz 31). Pp. xvii + 358, figs. including color. ISBN
2-85730-035-2. EUR. 35.
Anne Berlan-Bajard, Les spectacles aquatiques romains (Collection de l’École française de Rome
360, 2006). Pp. 598, pls. 33 fig. 37. ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 2-7283-0719-9.
Andrea Berlin, Gamla 1. The pottery of the Second Temple period. The Shmarya Gutmann
excavations, 1976-1989 (IAA Reports no. 29; Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem 2006).
Pp. vii + 181, figs. ISBN 965-406-191-0.
Pia Guldager Bilde and Vladimir F. Stolba (edd.), Surveying the Greek chora. Black S e a
region in a comparative perspective (Black Sea Studies 4; Aarhus University Press 2006).
Pp. 346, many figs. ISBN 978-87-7934-2385. EUR. 39.95.
Jean Bingen (edited with an introduction by Roger S. Bagnall), Hellenistic Egypt. Monarchy,
society, economy, culture (previously published articles, translated into English; University
of California Press, Berkeley 2006). Pp. xx + 303, figs. 19. ISBN 978-0-520-25142-7 (paper).
Books received
José Maria Blázquez, El Mediterráneo. Historia, arqueología, religión, arte (Cátedra, Madrid
2006). Pp. 445, figs. ISBN 84-376-2289-1. [collection of 30 articles published between 1996 and
2004]
Elizabeth Blyth, Karnak. Evolution of a temple (Routledge, London 2006). Pp. xxv + 258, figs.
48, pls. 13. ISBN 978-0-415-40487-7 (paper).
Jürgen Borchhardt, mit Beiträgen von G. Forstenpointner und R. Heinz, sowie einem Kommentar
von O. Atvur, Der Fries vom Kenotaph für Gaius Caesar in Limyra (Forschungen in Limyra
Band 2; Institut für Klassische Archäologie der Universität Wien; Phoibos Verlag, Wien
2002). Pp. 152, Taf. 94, folding plan in pocket. ISBN 3-901232-25-7; ISSN 1605-7864.
Barbara Borg, Henner von Hesberg, und Andreas Linfert, mit einer Einleitung von Irmgard
Hiller und Beiträgen von Erhart Graefe, Rolf Gundlach und Hansgeorg Oehler, Die antiken
Skulpturen in Castle Howard (Monumenta Artis Romanae XXXI; Antike Skulpturen in
englischen Schlössern; Reichert Verlag Wiesbaden 2005). Pp. 202, Taf. 101, Farbtaf. 4., Abb.
3. ISBN 3-89500-440-5. EUR. 98.
William Bowden, Adam Gutteridge and Carlos Machado (edd.), conceived and coordinated by
Luke Lavan, Social and political life in late antiquity (Late Antique Archaeology, volume
3.1; Brill, Leiden 2006). Pp. xxx + 657, figs. ISBN 978 90 04 14419 9; ISSN 1570-6893. EUR 147.
Kim Bowes, Karen Francis and Richard Hodges (edd.), with major contributions by W. Bowden,
K. Bowes, K. Francis, O. Gilkes, P. Hayes, R. Hodges, J. Mitchell, M. Moran and J. Patterson,
Between text and territory. Survey and excavations in the terra of San Vicenzo al Volturno
(Archaeological Monographs of the British School at Rome 16, 2006). Pp. xiv + 355, figs. 195,
tables. ISBN 978-0-904152-48-0. £49.50.
Irene Bratti, Forma Urbis Perusiae (Auleste 1: studi di archeologia di Perugia e dell’Umbria
antica; edimond, Città di Castello 2007). Pp. 271, color map in pocket. ISBN 88-500-0329-3.
EUR. 40.
David Breeze, The Antonine W a l l (Historic Scotland; John Donald, Edinburgh 2006). Pp. 210,
figs. including colour. ISBN 978 0 85976 655 5.
Douglas J. Brewer and Emily Teeter, Egypt and the Egyptians (second edition, Cambridge
University Press 2007). Pp. xxiii + 255, 92 ills. ISBN 0-521-61689-1. $29.99 (paper).
Laurent Bricault, Miguel John Versluys and Paul G. P. Meyboom, Nile into Tiber. Egypt in t h e
Roman world. Proceedings of the IIIrd International Conference of Isis studies, Faculty o f
Archaeology, Leiden University, May 11-14 2005 (Brill, Leiden 2007). Pp. xxv + 562, about
144 figs. ISSN 09272-7633; ISBN 978 90 04 15420 9. EUR. 149.
Véronique Brouquier-Reddé, Estelle Bertrand, Marie-Bernadette Chardenoux, Katherine Gruel
et Marie-Claude l’Huillier (édité par), Mars en Occident. Actes du Colloque international
“Autour d’Allonnes (Sarthe), les sanctuaires de Mars en Occident”, Le Mans, Université du
Maine, 4-5-6 juin 2003 (Collection “Archéologie et Culture”; Presses Universitaires de Rennes
2006). Pp. 337, many figs. ISBN 2-7535-0207-2. EUR. 34.
J. Collingwood Bruce, Handbook to the Roman Wall, fourteenth edition by David J. Breeze
(Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne 2006). Pp. 512, figs. ISBN 0 901082 65-1.
Maurizio Buora (a cura di), Le gemme incise nel Settecento e Ottocento. Continuità d e l l a
tradizione classica (Atti del Convegno di studio, Udine, 26 settembre 1998) in memoria d i
Martha McCrory (Cataloghi e Monografie archeologiche dei Civici Musei di Udine; L’Erma
di Bretschneider, Roma 2006). Pp. 155, many figs. ISBN 88-8265-410-9.
Maurizio Buora e Luca Villa (a cura di), Goti nell’arco alpino orientale (Comune di Attimis,
Museo Archeologico Medievale; Comune di Udine, Museo Archeologico; Archeologia di
Frontiera 5, Editreg 2006). Pp. 183, many figs. and pls. including colour. ISBN 88-88018-45-X.
EUR. 20.
Maurizio Buora (curatore), Le regioni di Aquileia e Spalato in epoca romana (Convegno,
Castello di Udine 4 aprile 2006) (Fondazione Cassamarca di Treviso 2006). Pp. 267, figs.
Marguerite Spoerri Butcher, Roman provincial coinage volume VII: De Gordien Ier à Gordien I I I
(238-244 après J.-C.). 1. Province d’Asie (British Museum Press; Bibliothèque Nationale de
France 2006). Pp. 324, cartes 6, pls. 67. ISBN 0-7141-1813-3. $240.
Books received
Alex Butterworth and Ray Laurence, Pompeii. The living city (St Martin’s Press, New York
2006). Pp. 354, ills. 27, maps 3. ISBN 0-312-35585-8. $27.95. [first published 2005 in UK by
Weidenfeld and Nicolson]
Laurent Capdetry et Jocelyne Nelis-Clément (textes réunies par), La circulation d e
l’information dans les états antiques. Actes de la table ronde, Institut Ausonius, Pessac, 19-20
janvier 2002 (Ausonius Éditions, Études 14, Bordeaux 2006). Pp. 228. ISBN 2-910023-87-7.
EUR. 35.
Maureen Carroll, Spirits of the dead. Roman funerary commemoration in Western Europe
(Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents; Oxford University Press 2006). Pp. xx + 331, figs. 80,
maps 3. ISBN 0-19-929107-1.
Béatrice Caseau, Jean-Claude Cheynet et Vincent Déroche (édité par), Pèlerinages et lieux
saints dans l’antiquité et le Moyen Âge. Mélanges offerts à Pierre M a r a v a l (Collège de
France – CNRS, Monographies du Centre de Recherche d’Histoire et Civilisation de
Byzance 23, Paris 2006). Pp. xxii + 490, figs. ISBN 2-916716-08-4; ISSN 0751-0594. EUR. 30.
Matthew R. Christ, The bad citizen in classical Athens (Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp.
xi + 250. ISBN 978-0-521-86432-9. $80.
Victoria C. Gardner Coates and Jon L. Seydl (edd.), Antiquity recovered. The legacy of Pompeii
and Herculaneum (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2007). Pp. viii + 296, 61 color and 61
black and white ills. ISBN 978-0-89236-872-3. $60. [chapters by S. Cocco, A. R. Gordon, T.
Najbjerg, H. Valladares, J. I. Porter, C. Chard, C. L. Lyons and M. Reed, L. Behlman, E.
Dwyer, N. Yablon, E. K. Gazda, B. Bergmann and J. Hirsh]
Getzel M. Cohen, The Hellenistic settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa
(Hellenistic Culture and Society vol. 46; University of California Press, Berkeley 2006). Pp.
xiv + 477, maps. ISBN 978-0-520-24148-0. $85.
Kathleen M. Coleman, edited with introduction, translation, and commentary, M. V a l e r i i
Martialis Liber Spectacvlorvm (Oxford University Press 2006). Pp. lxxvii + 322, figs. 2, pls.
30, tables 5. ISBN 978-0-19-814481-6.
Rita Compatangelo-Soussignan et Christian-Georges Schwentzel (sous la direction de),
Étrangers dans la cité romaine. Actes du Colloque de Valenciennes (14-15 octobre 2005)
“Habiter une autre patrie”: des incolae de la République aux peuples fédérés du Bas-Empire
(Collection “Histoire”; Presses Universitaires de Rennes 2007). Pp. 265, figs. ISBN 2-75350391-5. EUR. 24.
Elena Conde Guerri, Rafael González Fernández and Alejandro Egea Vivancos (edd.),
Antigüedad y Cristianismo XXIII. Espacio y tiempo en la percepcíon de la antigüedad
tardía; Homenaje al Profesor Antonino González Blanco (Universidad de Murcia 2006). Pp.
1074, figs. ISSN 0214-7165; ISBN 978-84-8371-667-0.
Joan Breton Connelly, Portrait of a priestess. Women and ritual in ancient Greece (Princeton
University Press 2007). Pp. xv + 415, 109 halftones, 27 color pls. ISBN 978-0-691-12746-0.
$39.50.
H. E. M. Cool, Eating and drinking in Roman Britain (Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. xvi
+ 282, 30 figs., 43 tables. ISBN 978-0-521-00327-8 (paperback). $36.99.
Antonella Coralini e Daniela Scagliarini Corlàita, Ut natura ars. Virtual reality e
archeologia. Atti della giornata di studi (Bologna, 22 aprile 2002) (Studi e Scavi 22, Alma
Mater Studiorum; Dipartimento di Archeologia, Università di Bologna 2007). Pp. 143, many
figs., most in colour. ISBN 88-86946-80-5. EUR. 36.15.
Mireille Corbier, Donner à voir, donner à lire. Mémoire et communication dans la Rome ancienne
(CNRS Editions, Paris 2006). Pp. 292, figs. 137 including colour. ISBN 978-2-271-06382-3.
EUR. 45.
Nicola Criniti (a cura di), “Veleiates”. Uomini, luoghi e memoriae dell’Appennino piacentinoparmense (Humanitas et Scientia; Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, Università degli Studi di
Parma). Pp. 338, figs. ISBN 978-88-7847-152-8. EUR. 16.
Mariassunta Cuozzo, Bruno d’Agostino e Laura Del Verme, Cuma. Le fortificazioni, 2. I
materiali dai terrapieni arcaici (Soprintendenza Archeologica per le Province di Napoli e
Books received
Caserte; Università degli Studi di Napoli, “L’Orientale”; AIONArchStAnt Quad. 16,
Napoli 2006). Pp. 259, figs. 78, tav. 28. ISSN 1121-8452.
Pier Luigi Dall’Aglio e Ilaria Di Cocco, La linea e la rete. Formazione storica del sistema
stradale in Emilia-Romagna (Università degli Studi di Bologna; Touring Club Italiano,
Milan 2006). Pp. 431, many maps and figs. mostly in colour.
Eve D’Ambra, Roman women (Cambridge University Press 2006 [2007]). Pp. xxi + 215, figs. 101
including color. ISBN 978-0-521-52158-1. $18.99 (paper).
Francesco D’Andria, Hierapolis of Phrygia (Pamukkale). An archaeological guide (Italian
Archaeological Mission at Hierapolis; Ege Yayinlari, Series ‘Ancient Cities of Anatolia’ 5;
Istanbul 2003). Pp. 240, figs. 208 (color). ISBN 975-807-069-X.
Maria-Pia Darblade-Audoin, Nouvel Espérandieu tome II: Lyon. Recueil général des sculptures
sur pierre de la Gaule, sous la direction de Henri Lavagne (Académie des Inscriptions et
Belles-Lettres, Paris 2006). Pp. xlix + 213, planches 204. ISBN 287754-162-2.
Jacques Debergh et Yann Le Bohec, Bibliographie analytique de l’Afrique Antique XXXIV
(2000) (École française de Rome 2005). Pp. 113. ISSN 1592-1719; ISBN 2-7283-0763-6.
Nancy Thomson de Grummond, Etruscan myth, sacred history, and legend (University of
Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia 2006). Pp. xvi + 270,
about 215 figs. with 10 in colour and CD in back pocket containing 226 images. ISBN 1931707-86-3. $59.95.
Günther Dembski, Die antiken Gemmen und Kameen aus Carnuntum (Archäologischer Park
Carnuntum, Neue Forschungen Band 1; Phoibos Verlag, Wien 2005). Pp. 196, Taf. 146
including colour. ISBN 3-901232-53-2. EUR. 62.73.
Monique Dondin-Payre et Marie-Thérèse Raepsaet-Charlier, Sanctuaires, pratiques cultuelles
et territoires civiques dans l’Occident romain (ULB. Séminaire d’Histoire romaine et
d’Epigraphie latine, Centre G. Glotz; Le Livre Timperman, Bruxelles 2006). Pp. xxvi + 514,
figs. ISBN 90-77723-45-5.
Orietta Dora Cordovana and Marco Galli, Arte e memoria culturale nell’età della Seconda
Sofistica (Edizioni del Prisma, Catania 2007). Pp. 318, figs. ISBN 978-88-86808-28-6.
John Drinkwater, The Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis) (Oxford University
Press 2007). Pp. xi + 408, figs. 27.
Anne Duncan, Performance and identity in the classical world (Cambridge University Press
2006). Pp. viii + 242. ISBN 978-0-521-85282-1. $75.
Stephen L. Dyson, In pursuit of ancient pasts. A history of classical archaeology in t h e
nineteenth and twentieth centuries (Yale University Press, New Haven 2006). Pp. xv + 316,
figs. 40. ISBN 0-300-11097-9. $45.
Early Christian martyrs and relics and their veneration in East and West (International
Conference, Varna, November 20th-23th, 2003) (Acta Musei Varnaensis IV; Varna 2006).
Ingrid Edlund-Berry, Giovanna Greco and John Kenfield (edd.), Deliciae fictiles III.
Architectural terracottas in ancient Italy: new discoveries and interpretations (Proceedings
of the international conference held at the American Academy in Rome November 7-8, 2002)
(Oxbow Books, published in cooperation with the American Academy in Rome 2006). Pp. xix
+ 508, 16 pages of color pls., many figs. ISBN 1-84217-208-5. $70.
Jonathan Edmondson, Granite funerary stelae from Augusta Emerita (Monografías Emeritenses
9, Ministerio de Cultura, 2006). Pp. 261, figs. 70, pls. 39 including colour. ISBN 84-8181-313-3.
Catharine Edwards, Death in ancient Rome (Yale University Press, New Haven 2007). Pp. x i i
+ 287, ills. 6. ISBN 978-0-300-11208-5. $35.
Jas Elsner, Roman eyes. Visuality and subjectivity in art and text (Princeton University Press
2007). Pp. xviii + 350, 88 figs. including 12 colour pls. ISBN 978-0-691-09677-3. $49.50.
R. Malcolm Errington, Roman imperial policy from Julian to Theodosius (Studies in the History
of Greece and Rome; University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill 2006). Pp. xii + 336, 1
map. ISBN 978-0-8078-3038-3. $45.
Simon Esmonde Cleary and Jason Wood, Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges III. Le rempart d e
l’Antiquité tardive de la ville haute (Editions de la Fédération Aquitania, Pessac 2006). Pp.
Books received
340, many figs. including color; 8 planches in separate portfolio. ISSN 2295-7989; ISBN 2910763-06-4.
Denis Feissel, Chroniques d’épigraphie byzantine 1989-2004 (Collège de France – CNRS,
Monographies du Centre de Recherche d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance 20, Paris 2006).
Pp. xxi + 433. ISBN 2-916716-01-7; ISSN 0751-0594. EUR. 30.
Axel Filges, mit einer Neubearbeitung der Inschriten auf den Basen durch Wolfgang Günther,
Skulpturen und Statuenbasen von der klassischen Epoche bis in die Kaiserzeit (Didmya
dritter Teil, Band 5; Deutsches Archäologisches Institut; Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz
2007). S. x + 187, 42 Taf. mit 274 Photos, 35 Zeichnungen. EUR. 59.
Harriet I. Flower, The art of forgetting: disgrace and oblivion in Roman political culture
(University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill 2006). Pp. xxiv + 400, 75 figs., 1 map.
ISBN 0-8078-3063-1. $59.95.
Riccardo Francovich and Richard Hodges, Villa to village: the transformation of the Roman
ountryside in Italy, c.400-1000 (Duckworth, London 2003). Pp. 127, plans, maps. ISBN 0-71563192-6.
Dominique Frère (dirigé par), De la Méditerranée vers l’Atlantique. Aspects des relations entre
la Méditerranée et la Gaule centrale et occidentale (VIIIe-IIe siècle av. J.-C.) (Collection
Archéologie et Culture; Presses Universitaires de Rennes 2006). Pp. 158, figs. 90. ISBN 27535-0190-4. EUR. 24.
Bernard Frischer, Jane Crawford and Monica De Simone (edd.), The Horace’s Villa Project,
1997-2003, vol. 1: Report on new fieldwork and research; vol. 2: Documentation (BAR Int.
Ser. no. 1588; Archaeopress, Oxford 2006). Pp. 1032, many figs. and tables, including colour.
ISBN 1 905739 07 9 (set).
Signe Horn Fuglesang and David M. Wilson, The Hoen hoard. A Viking gold treasure of t h e
ninth century (= Institutum Romanum Norvegiae, Acta ad Archaeoologiam et Artium
Historiam Pertinentia, vol. XIV; Bardi Editore 2006). Pp. 340, figs., pls. 72 including colour.
ISSN 0065-0900; ISBN 88-88620-21-4. EUR. 100.
Die Fundmünzen der römischen Zeit in Deutschland. Abteilung IV Rheinland-Pfalz. Band 3/2.
Stadt und Regierungsbezirk Trier. Die sog. Römerbauten (3003-3020) mit einem Beitrag von
David Wigg-Wolf, bearbeitet von Maria R.-Alföldi (Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz
2006). Pp. 552, map. ISBN 978-3-8053-3727-4. EUR. 62.
Georg Gerster, edited by Charlottee Trümler, The past from above. Aerial photographs o f
archaeological sites (The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2005; paperback edition 2007).
Pp. 415, 516 colour ills. ISBN 978-0-89236-875-4. $39.95 (paperback) [originally published in
German as Flug in die Vergangenheit by Schirmer, 2003]
Maassimiliano Ghilardi, Christophe J. Goddard et Pierfrancesco Porena (études réunies par),
Les cités de l’Italie tardo-antique (IVe-VIe siècle). Institutions, économie, société, culture e t
religion (Collection de l’École française de Rome 369). Pp. 390, figs. ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 27283-0770-9.
Carlo Giavarini (a cura di), La Basilica di Massenzio. Il monumento, i materiali, le strutture,
la stabilità (Studia Archaeologica 137; L’Erma di Bretschneider, Roma 2005). Pp. 263, over
200 figs., many in colour. ISBN 88-8265-319-6.
Simon Goldhill and Robin Osborne (edd.), Rethinking revolutions through Ancient Greece
(Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. xv + 319, figs. 21. ISBN 978-0-521-86212-7. $100.
Alfredo González Ruibal, Galaicos. Poder y comunidad en el Noroeste de la Peninsula Ibérica
(1200 a.C. – 50 d.C.) tomos I-II (= Brigantium vols. 18-19 [2006-2007], Museo Arqueolóxico e
Histórico, Castelo de San Anton, A Coruña). Pp. 654 (total), many figs. ISSN 0211-318X;
ISBN 978-84-606-4119-3 (complete work).
David Goodblatt, Elements of ancient Jewish nationalism (Cambridge University Press 2006).
Pp. xvi + 260. ISBN 978-0-521-86202-8. $75.
Sally Grainger, with illustrations by Andras Kaldor, Cooking Apicius. Roman recipes for t o d a y
(Prospect Books, Totnes 2006; distributed by Oxbow Books). Pp. 123, figs. ISBN 1-903018-447. $19.95.
Books received
C. M. G. Green, Roman religion and the cult of Diana at Aricia (Cambridge University Press
2007). Pp. xxviii + 347, 2 maps, 8 figs. ISBN 978-0-521-85158-9. $75.
Pierre Gros, Vitruve et la tradition des traités d’architecture. Fabrica et Ratiocinatio. Recueil
d’études (Collection de l’École française de Rome 366). Pp. 491, figs. ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN
2-7283-0665-6 [27 articles, of which two were previously unpublished: “Ornamentum chez
Vitruve” and “Voluptas chez Vitruve”]
María Gloria Guillén Pérez de Ploch (edd.), Antigüedad y Cristianismo XVIII. Hombres de f e ,
hombres políticos. El Concilio de Éfeso (431) y sus participantes (Universidad de Murcia
2001). Pp. 468. ISSN 0214-7165; ISBN 978-84-8371-677-9.
Roger Hanoune (sous la direction de), Les villes romaines du Nord de la Gaule. Vingt ans d e
recherches nouvelles. Actes du XXVe colloque international de HALMA-IPEL UMR CNRS
8164 (Revue du Nord, hors série, Collection Art et Archéologie No 10, 2007; Université Lille
3). Pp. 505, figs. ISSN 1295-1315. EUR. 70.
Inge Lyse Hansen and Richard Hodges (edd.), with contributions by R. Abdy, D. J. Bescoby, E.
Bispham, W. Bowden, D. Çondi, A. Crowson, S. De Maria, E. Deniaux, O. J. Gilkes, S .
Gjongecaj, M. Melfi, S. Moorhead, J. R. Patterson, I. Pojani and R. Ricciardi, Roman Butrint.
An assessment (Oxbow Books, Oxford 2007). Pp. vii + 214, many figures, some in colour. ISBN
978-1-84217-234-6. $60.
W. V. Harris (ed.), Rethinking the Mediterranean (Oxford University Press 2005). Pp. xxvi +
414, ills. 16, maps. ISBN 0-19-926545-3. £68.
Katharine F. Hartley and Roberta Tomber, with Peter V. Webster, A mortarium bibliography
for Roman Britain (= Journal of Roman Pottery Studies vol. 13; Oxbow Books, Oxford 2006).
Pp. vii + 139, maps. ISBN 978-1-84217-263-6. $48.
Grant Heiken, Renato Funiciello and Donatella De Rita, The seven hills of Rome. A geological
tour of the eternal city (Princeton University Press 2005). Pp. xiii + 245, ills. 89. ISBN 0-69106995-6. $29.95.
Neil Holbrook and John Jurica (edd.), Twenty-five years of archaeology in Gloucestershire. A
review of new discoveries and new thinking in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and
Bristol 1979-2004 (Cotswold Archaeology; British and Gloucestershire Archaeological
Report no. 3, 2006). Pp. vii + 265, figs. including colour. ISSN 1479-2389; ISBN 0 9523196 8 3.
Richard Hunter, The shadow of Callimachus. Studies in the reception of Hellenistic poetry a t
Rome (Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. xi + 162. ISBN 978-0-521-69179-6. $29.99
(paper).
Frédéric Hurlet, Le proconsul et le prince d’Auguste à Dioclétien (Ausonius Editions, Scripta
Antiqua 18; Diffusion De Boccard, Paris 2006). Pp. 351. ISSN 1298-1990; ISBN 2-910023-77-X.
EUR. 30.
Elena Isayev, Inside ancient Lucania: dialogues in history and archaeology (BICS Supplement
90; Institute of Classical Studies, London). Pp. xvii + 284, 40 ills. including colour. ISBN 9781-905670-03-1. £50.
Alicia Jiménez Díez, Imagines Hibridae. Una aproximación postcolonialista al estudio de l a s
necrópolis de la Bética y al debate sobre la ‘Romanización’ (Tesis doctoral, Universidad
Autónoma de Marid 2005 [CD-ROM]).
Vincent Jolivet, préface de Charles-Henri Favrod, Ruines italiennes. Photographies d e s
collections Alinari (Éditions Gallimard, Paris 2006). Pp. 160, ills. 160. ISBN 2-07-011866-5.
EUR. 35.
Daniel Keller and Matthias Grawehr, Petra. Ez Zantur III. Ergebnisse der SchweizerischLiechtensteinischen Augrabungen. Teil 1. Die Gläser aus Petra. Teil 2. Die Lampen der
Grabungen auf ez Zantur in Petra (Terra Archaeologica Band V; Verlag Philipp von Zabern,
Mainz 2006). S. 398, 99 Abb., 22 Schwarweißtaf, 469 Katalogabb., 5 Farbtaf., CD and 17
plans in pocket. ISBN 978-3-8053-3579-9. EUR. 119.63.
Gordon P. Kelly, A history of exile in the Roman Republic (Cambridge University Press 2006).
Pp. x + 260. ISBN 978-0-521-84860-2. $70.
Books received
David Kennedy, Gerasa and the Decapolis: a virtual island in Northwest Jordan (Duckworth
Debates in Archaeology; Gerald Duckworth & Co., London 2007). Pp. 216, figs. 25. ISBN 978
0 7156 3567 4.
Veli Köse, Nekropolen und Grabdenkmäler von Sagalassos in Pisidien in hellenistischer und
römischer Zeit (Studies in Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology VII; Brepols, Turnhout 2006).
Pp. 258, Abb. 563, Pläne 2 (folding plans in back pocket). ISBN 2-503-51371-9. EUR. 90.
Taner Korkut, Girlanden-Ostotheken aus Kalkstein in Pamphylien und K i l i k i e n .
Untersuchungen zu Typologie, Ikonographie und Chronologie (Deutsches Archäologisches
Institut, Sarkophag-Studien Band 4; Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2006). S. ix + 129, 38
Abb., 64 Taf. ISBN 978-3-8053-3563-8. EUR. 69.50.
David Kremer, Ius Latinum. Le concept de droit latin sous la République et l’Empire (Collection
Romanité et modernité du droit; De Boccard, Paris 2006 [2007]). Pp. 272. ISBN 978-2-70180218-3.
Ernst Künzl, Die Germanen (Theiss Wissenkompakt; Konrad Theiss Stuttgart 2006). Pp. 192,
many figs. ISBN 3-8062-2026-3. EUR. 19.90.
Michael Kulikowski, Rome’s Gothic Wars from the third century to A l a r i c (Cambridge
University Press 2006). Pp. xii + 225. ISBN 978-0-521-84633-2. $25.
Umberto Laffi, Colonie e municipi nello stato romano (Storia e Letteratura 239; Edizioni di
Storia e Letteratura, Roma 2007). Pp. 279, 3 Tav. ISBN 978-88-8498-350-3.
Alice Landskron, Parther und Sasaniden. Das Bild der Orientalen in der römischen K a i s e r z e i t
(Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie Band 8, Institut für Klassische Archäologie der
Universität Wien; Phoibos Verlag, Wien 2005). Pp. 226, Tav. 41. ISBN 3-901232-55-9; ISSN
1606-4712. EUR. 62.73.
Yann Le Bohec, L’armée romaine sous le Bas-Empire (Antiquité Synthèses; Éditions Picard,
Paris 2006). Pp. 256, figs. 69. ISSN 1158-4173; ISBN 2-7084-0765-1. EUR. 42.
Yves Liébert, Regards sur la truphè étrusque (Presses Universitaires de Limoges 2006). Pp. 354,
pls. 8. ISBN 2-84287-411-0. EUR 25.
Adam Lindhagen, Caleacte. Production and exchange in a North Sicilian town, c.500 BC – A D
500 (Department of archaeology and ancient history, Lund University 2006). Pp. viii + 214,
pls. 38, plus 15 pages of thin-section analyses. No ISBN (doctoral dissertatation).
Lester K. Little (ed.), Plague and the end of antiquity. The pandemic of 541-750 (Cambridge
University Press in association with The American Academy in Rome 2007). Pp. xiv + 360,
maps. ISBN 978-0-521-84639-4. $75.
Rita Lizzi Testa (a cura di), Le trasformazioni delle élites in età tardoantica. Atti d e l
Convegno Internazionale Perugia, 15-16 marzo 2004 (Saggi di Storia Antica 28; L’Erma di
Bretschneider, Rome 2006). Pp. 505. ISBN 88-8265-372-2.
Elio Lo Cascio (a cura di), Innovazione tecnica e progresso economico nel mondo romano. A t t i
degli Incontri capresi di storia dell’economia antica (Capri 13-16 aprile 2003) (Edipuglia,
Bari 2006). Pp. 325, figs. ISBN 978-88-7228-405-6. EUR. 40. [contributions by L. Russo, P.
Temin, A. Bresson, P. Pomey and A. Tchernia, J.-P. Brun, D. Foraboschi, G. Forni, A. Marcone,
C. Domergue and J.-L. Bordes, A. I. Wilson, J. DeLaine, G. Traina, K. Greene. Y. Zelener, H .
W. Pleket]
Martin Luik und Dieter Müller unter Mitarbeit von Peter Breuer und Heinz Saler, Renieblas,
Lager V. Die Ergebnisse der archäologisch-topographischen Vermessungen der Jahre 1997 bis
2001 (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Madrid, Iberia Archaeologica Band 9; Verlag
Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2006). S. 111 mit 4 Farb- und 62 Schwarzweißabbildungen; 3
Beilagen in pockets. ISBN 978-3-8053-3686-4. EUR. 39.90.
Daniele Malfitana, Jeroen Poblome e John Lund (a cura di), Old pottery in a new century.
Innovating perspectives on Roman pottery studies (Atti del Convegno Internazionale di
Studi, Catania, 22-24 Aprile 2004) (Monografie dell’Istituto per i Beni Archeologici e
Monumentali, 1; Catania 2006). Pp. 589, many figs. ISBN 978-8-889375037. EUR. 100.
Yvan Maligorne, L’architecture romaine dans l’ouest de la Gaule (Collection “Archéologie et
Culture”; Presses Universitaires de Rennes 2006). Pp. 229, figs. 122. ISBN 2-7535-0277-3.
EUR. 29.
Books received
Ricardo Mar, amb la col.laboració de Natàlia Alonso i Ana Rodríguez, El Palatí. La formació
dels palaus imperials a Roma (Universitat Rovira I Virgili; Institut Català d’Arqueologia
Clàssica, Documenta 3, Tarragona 2005). Pp. 355, figs., English translation of the conclusions;
separate portfolio of 12 drawings, including colour. ISBN 84-934698-0-7.
Arnaldo Marcone (a cura di), Medicina e società nel mondo antico. Atti del convegno di Udine
(4-5 ottobre 2005) (Studi Udinesi sul Mondo Antico 4; Le Monnier Università, Grassina 2006).
Pp. 287, figs. ISBN 88-00-20580-1. EUR. 21.50.
Christian Marek, Die Inschriften von Kaunos (Vestigia, Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte Band
55; Verlag C. H. Beck, München 2006). Pp. 416, 245 Abbildungen. ISBN 978 3 406 55074 4.
EUR. 98.
G. Martínez Fernández, A. Morgado Rodríguez y J. A. Afonso Marrero (edd.), Sociedades
prehistóricas, recursos abióticos y territorio (Fundación Ibn al-Jatib de Estudios de
Cooperación Cultural, Granada). Pp. 419, figs., color pls. ISBN 84-934264-4-X.
John Matthews, The journey of Theophanes. Travel, business and daily life in the Roman East
(Yale University Press, New Haven 2006). Pp. xvii + 244, 30 figs, 3 maps. ISBN 0-300-108982. $60.
Myles McDonnell, Roman manliness. Virtus and the Roman Republic (Cambridge University
Press 2006). Pp. xxi + 481, ills. 11. ISBN 0-521-82788-4. $90.
Yiannis E. Meimaris and Kalliope I. Kritikakou-Nikolaropoulou, Inscriptions from Palaestina
Tertia vol. Ia. The Greek inscriptions from Ghor es-Safi (Byzantine Zoara)
(MELETHMATA41; National Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity, National Hellenic
Research Foundation, Athens 2005; diffusion De Boccard). Pp. xviii + 442, text figs., black
and white pls. 71, colour pls. 14. ISBN 960-7905-22-9.
Roberto Meneghini e Riccardo Santangeli Valenzani (a cura di), Formae Urbis Romae. Nuovi
frammenti di piante marmoree dallo scavo dei Fori Imperiali (Bullettino della
Commissione Archeologica Comunale di Roma Supplementi 15; L’Erma di Bretschneider,
Rome 2006). Pp. 212, many figs. including colour. ISBN 88-8265-405-2.
David Miles, Simon Palmer, Alex Smith and Grace Perpetua Jones, Iron Age and Roman
settlement in the Upper Thames Valley. Excavations at Claydon Pike and other sites
within the Cotswold Water Park (Oxford Archaeology; Thames Valley Landscapes
Monograph no. 26, 2007). Pp. xxxix + 336, figs. 127, colour pls. 49. ISBN 978-0--947816-74-2.
$70.
Fergus Millar, edited by Hannah M. Cotton and Guy M. Rogers, Rome, the Greek world, and t h e
East, vol. 3. The Greek world, the Jews, and the East (University of North Carolina Press,
Chapel Hill 2006). Pp. xxvii + 516, maps. ISBN 978-0-8078-5693-2 (paper). $29.95.
Martin Millett (ed.), with sections by L. Allason-Jones, E. Eastaugh, J. Evans, A. Gwilt, P.
Halkon, J. Langston, I. Mainland, C. Martins, A. King, C. Palmer, R. Parish, K. A. Pilling, J.
Price, B. J. Sitch, J. Taylor, N. Whitehouse, Shiptonthorpe, East Yorkshire: archaeological
studies of a Romano-British roadside settlement (Yorkshire Archaeological Report no. 5,
2006). Pp. xv + 343, figs. 140, tables 82. ISBN 1 9035 6465 4. £25.
David Montgomery, Dirt. The erosion of civilizations (University of California Press,
Berkeley 2007). Pp. ix + 285, 10 photos, 13 ills., 5 maps. ISBN 978-0-520-24870-0. $24.95.
Anna Maria Moretti Sgubini (ed.), La collezione Augusto Castellani (Soprintendenza
Archeologica per l’Etruria Meridionale, Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia; “L’Erma”
di Bretschneider — Ingegneria per la cultura, Rome 2000). Pp. 246, many ills. including
colour. ISBN 88-8265-089-8.
Anna Maria Moretti Sgubini and Francesca Boitani (edd.), I Castellani e l’oreficeria
archeologica italiana (exhibition catalogue) (Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali,
Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici del Lazio; “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, Rome 2005).
Pp. xvi + 362, many ills. including colour. ISBN 88-8265-354-4.
Jean-Charles Moretti et Dominique Tardy, L’architecture funéraire monumentale: la Gaule
dans l’Empire romain. Actes du colloque organisé par l’IRAA du CNRS et le musée
archéologique Henri-Prades, Lattes, 11-13 octobre 2001 (Édition du Comité des travaux
historiques et scientifiques, Paris 2006). Pp. 522, figs. ISBN 2-7355-0617-7. EUR. 45.
Books received
Neville Morley, Trade in classical antiquity (Key themes in Ancient History; Cambridge
University Press 2007). Pp. xiv + 118. ISBN 978-0-521-63416-8. $29.99.
Alessandro Naso et al., Piceni ed Europa (catalogo della mostra; Zalozba Annales; Univerza na
Primorskem, Koper 2006). Pp. 72, colour figs. ISBN 978-961-6328-46-3.
Ehud Netzer, with the assistance of Rachel Laureys-Chachy, The architecture of Herod, t h e
great builder (Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 117; Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2006). Pp.
xiv + 443, pls. 40, figs. 59, tables. ISBN 3-16-148570-X. EUR. 129.
Zahra Newby and Ruth Leader-Newby, Art and inscriptions in the ancient world (Cambridge
University Press 2006). Pp. xvii + 303, figs. 76. ISBN 978-0-521-86851-8. $120.
Maria Niku, The official status of the foreign residents in Athens 322-120 B.C. (Papers and
Monographs of the Finnish Institute at Athens vol. XII, Helsinki 2007). Pp. 181 plus
concordance. ISSN 1237-2684; ISBN 978-951-98806-7-9.
James J. O’Hara, Inconsistency in Roman epic. Studies in Catullus, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid and
Lucan (Cambridge University Press 2007). Pp. xiv + 165. ISBN 978-0-521-64642-0. $28.99
(paper).
Petra Pakkanen, August Myhrberg and North-European philhellenism. Building the myth of a
hero (Papers and Monographs of the Finnish Institute at Athens vol. X, Helsinki 2006). Pp.
ix + 260, figs. 21. ISSN 1237-2684; ISBN 951-98806-5-8.
Domenico Palombi, Rodolfo Lanciani. L’archeologia a Roma tra Ottocento a Novecento
(Problemi e Ricerche di Storia Antica 25; L’Erma di Bretschneider, Roma 2006). Pp. 356.
ISBN 88-8265-373-0.
Danielle Parks, The Roman coinage of Cyprus (Cyprus Numismatic Society, Nicosia 2004
[2005]). Pp. 316, figs. 69. ISBN 9963-9070-0-8.
Carlo Pavolini, Archeologia e topografia della regione II (Celio). Un aggiornamento
sessant’anni dopo Colini (Lexicon Topographicum Urbis Romae Supplementum III; Edizioni
Quasar di Severino Tognon, Rome 2006). Pp. 119, figs. 73. ISBN 88-7140-298-7. EUR. 43.
Carlo Pavolini, Ostia (new edition; Guide Archeologiche Laterza; Editori Laterza, Bari 2006).
Pp. 339, figs. ISBN 88-420-7784-4.
David Peacock and David Williams (edd.), with contributions by J. Bird, L. Blue, S. Gupta, S .
James, A. Sedov, M. Shackley and C. Singer, Food for the gods. New light on the ancient
incense trade (Oxbow Books, Oxford 2007). Pp. xii + 151, 76 figs. ISBN 978-1-84217 225 4. $70.
J. Theodore Peña, Roman pottery in the archaeological record (Cambridge University Press
2007). Pp. xviii + 430, figs. 81, maps 9. ISBN 978-0-521-86541-8. $95.
Georg Petzl und Elmar Schwertheim, Hadrian und die dionysischen Künstler. Drei in
Alexandria Troas neugefundene Briefe des Kaisers an die Künstler-Vereinigung (Asia Minor
Studien Band 58; Dr Rudolph Habelt GmbH, Bonn 2006). Pp. viii + 121, Taf. 11. ISBN 978-37749-3507-5. EUR. 49.
Dominique Pieri, Le commerce du vin oriental à l’époque byzantine (Ve-VIIe siècles). L e
témoignage des amphores en Gaule (Institut français du Proche-Orient, Bibliothèque
Archéologie et Historique t. 174, Beyrouth 2005). Pp. vi + 238, figs. 108, pls. 91. ISSN 07682506; ISBN 2-912738-30-X.
Leena Pietilä-Castrén, The Graeco-Roman terracotta figurines of Finland and their collectors
(Papers and Monographs of the Finnish Institute at Athens vol. XI, Helsinki 2007). Pp. 100,
figs. 76. ISBN 978-951-98806-6-2; ISSN 1237-2684.
Pierre Pinon, Pierre-Adrien Pâris (1745-1819), architecte, et les monuments antiques de Rome e t
de la Campanie (Collection de l’École française de Rome 378, 2007). Pp. 446, figs. 32, pls. 16
(colour). ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 978-2-7283-0664-0.
A. M. Pollard, C. M. Batt, B. Stern, and S. M. M. Young, Analytical chemistry in archaeology
(Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology; Cambridge University Press 2007). Pp. xiv + 404, figs.
ISBN 978-0-521-65572-9. $45 (paper).
Himanshu Prabha Ray and Daniel T. Potts (edd.), Memory as history. The legacy of Alexander
in Asia (Aryan Books International, New Delhi 2007). Pp. 263, figs. including colour. ISBN
81-7305-326-X (paper).
Books received
Dominique Raynal, Archéologie et histoire de l’église d’Afrique. Uppenna I. Les fouilles 19041907 (Collection Tempus; Presses Universitaires du Mirail, Toulouse 2005). Pp. 306, ills. 57,
folding plan. ISSN 1248-985X; ISBN 2-85816-806-7. EUR. 23.
Dominique Raynal, Archéologie et histoire de l’église d’Afrique. Uppenna II. Mosaïques
funéraires et mémoire des martyrs (Collection Tempus; Presses Universitaires du Mirail,
Toulouse 2006). Pp. through 855, ills. 475 (274 of which on CD-Rom), 4 folding plans. ISSN
1248-985X; ISBN 2-85816-807-5. EUR. 35.
Michel Reddé (sous la direction de), Raymond Brulet, Rudolf Fellmann, Jan-Kees Haalebos,
Siegmar von Schnurbein, L’architecture de la Gaule romaine. Les fortifications militaires
(Documents d’Archéologie française 100; Editions de la Maison des sciences de
l’homme/Ausonius éditions 2006). Pp. 480, figs. 502 dont 8 en couleur. ISBN 2-7351-1119-9.
EUR. 48.
Paul Rehak, edited by John G. Younger, Imperium and Cosmos. Augustus and the northern
Campus Martius. Pp. xxvi + 222, pls. 46. ISBN 0-299-22010-9.
L. Richardson, Jr. (edited, with introduction and commentary by), Propertius, Elegies I-IV (first
paperback edition, University of Oklahoma Press 2006 [first published 1977]). Pp. xii + 489.
ISBN 978-0-8061-3468-0. $19.95 (paper).
Irene Bald Romano, Classical sculpture. Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman stone
sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
(Philadelphia 2006). Pp. 332, c.400 figs., CD-ROM. ISBN 1-931707-84-7. $59.95.
Susan I. Rotroff, The Athenian Agora volume XXXIII. Hellenistic pottery, the plain wares
(American School of Classical Studies, Princeton, NJ 2006). Pp. 441, figs. 98, pls. 90. ISBN
9078-0-87661-233-0. $150.
Marina Rubinich, Ceramica e coroplastica dalla Magna Grecia nella collezione de Brandis
(Cataloghi e Monografie archeologiche dei Civici Musei di Udine 8; Editreg, Trieste 2006).
Pp. 285, many figs. ISBN 88-8018-40-9. EUR. 80.
Loren J. Samons II (ed.), The Cambridge companion to the age of Pericles (Cambridge
University Press 2007). Pp. xx + 343, ills. 43, maps 2. ISBN 978-0-521-00389-6 (paper). $29.99.
Helen G. Saradi, The Byzantine city in the sixth century. Literary images and historical
reality (Society of Messenian Archaeological Studies, Psaromeligou 33, 10563 Athens; 2006).
Pp. 543, figs. 58, plans in text 62, plans in appendix 20, maps 4. ISBN 960-87555-1-4.
Peter Sarris, Economy and society in the age of Justinian (Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp.
xi + 258, figs. 7. ISBN 0-521-86543-3. $80.
Celia K. Schultz and Paul B. Harvey, Jr., Religion in Republican Italy = Yale Classical Studies
vol. XXXIII (Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. xiv + 299, 15 ills. ISBN 978-0-521-863667.
Leonhard Schumacher (bearbeitet von), Corpus der Römischen Rechtsquellen zur antiken
Sklaverei (CRRS) Teil VI. Stellung des Sklaven im Sakralrecht (Forschungen zur antiken
Sklaverei Beiheft 3; Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart 2006). Pp. xxiii + 126. ISBN 3-51508977-2. EUR. 36.
Frank Sear, Roman theatres. An architectural study (Oxford Monographs on Classical
Archaeology, Oxford University Press 2006). Pp. xxxix + 465, pls. 144, figs. 33, maps 7. ISBN
0-19-814469-5.
Carla Sfameni, Ville residenziali nell’Italia tardoantica (Munera 25, Studi storici sulla Tarda
Antichità; Edipuglia, Bari 2006 [2007]). Pp. 388, figs. 46. ISBN 978-88-7228-475-9. EUR. 50.
Marina Silvestrini, Tullio Spagnuolo Vigorita e Giuliano Volpe (a cura di), Studi in onore d i
Francesco Grelle (Insulae Diomedeae 5; Scavi e ricerche del Dipt. di Studi classici e
cristiani, Università degli Studi di Bari 16; Edipuglia, Bari 2006). Pp. 352, figs. including
colour. ISBN 978-88-7228-459-9. EUR. 50.
R. R. R. Smith, with Sheila Dillon, Christopher H. Hallett, Julia Lenaghan, and Julie Van
Voorhis, Aphrodisias II. Roman portrait statuary from Aphrodisias (Philipp von Zabern,
Mainz 2006). Pp. xiv + 338, figs. 27, pls. 163. ISBN 3-8053-3527-X. EUR. 76.80.
Books received
Paola Sommella ( a cura di), Tabula Imperii Romani, Foglio K-32. Firenze (Union Académique
Internationale; Edizioni Quasar, Rome 2006). Pp. xii + 309, 3 tavole a colori in separate
pocket. ISBN 88-7140-297-9. EUR. 32.
Catherine Steel, Roman oratory (Greece & Rome New Surveys in the Classics. no. 36;
Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. 90. ISBN 0 521 687225. $19.99 (paper).
Stephan Steingräber, translated by Russell Stockman, Abundance of life. Etruscan wall
painting (J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2006). Pp. 328, 250 color ills. ISBN 0-89236-8659. $125.
Wilma Olch Stern and Danae Hadjilazaro Thimme, with drawings by M. Breen and R. Docsan,
Kenchreai, Eastern port of Corinth. Results of investigations by The University of Chicago
and Indiana University. VI. Ivory, bone, and related wood finds (Brill, Leiden 2007). Pp. 364
with 325 figs., 3 plans and 84 photographic ills. ISBN978 90 04 15818 4. EUR. 169.
Florian Stilp, Die Jacobsthal-Reliefs. Konturierte Tonreliefs aus dem Griechenland d e r
Frühklassik (Rivista di Archeologia Supplementi 29; Giorgio Bretschneider, Roma 2006).
Pp. xii + 284, 1 fig., 1 color pl., 85 tav. ISSN 0392-0895; ISBN 88-7689-211-7.
David L. Stone and Lea M. Stirling (edd.), Mortuary landscapes of North Africa (Phoenix
supplementary volume XLIII; University of Toronto Press 2007). Pp. xii + 249, figs. 43. ISBN
978-0-8020-9083-6. $75.
James F. Strange, Thomas R. W. Longstaff, and Dennis E. Groh, Excavations at Sepphoris,
volume 1. University of South Florida probes in the citadel and v i l l a (The Brill Reference
Library of Judaism vol. 22; Leiden 2006). Pp. xix + 170, figs. 75, pls. ISSN 1570-7997; ISBN
978 90 04 12626 8. EUR. 139.
Rainer Stutz, Drie Hanghäuser in Thugga. Maison des trois Masques, Maison du Labyrinthe,
Maison de Dionysos et d’Ulysse (Thugga Band 2; Archäologisches Institut der AlbertLudwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau; Institut National du Patrimoine, Tunis; Verlag
Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2006). S. 94 mit 15 Abbildungen, 36 Tafeln, including colour. ISBN
978-3-8053-3758-8. EUR. 65.50.
Lauren E. Talalay and Susan E. Alcock, In the field. The archaeological expeditions of t h e
Kelsey Museum (Kelsey Museum Publication 4; Ann Arbor 2006). Pp. 103, many figs. mostly in
colour. ISBN 0-9741873-3-X.
Melissa M. Terrras (chapters 4, 5 and Appendix A co-authored with Dr Paul Robertson), Image
to interpretation. An intelligent system to aid historians in reading the Vindolanda texts
(Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents; Oxford University Press 2006). Pp. xi + 252, many figs.
ISBN 978-0-19-920455-7.
Nicolas Tran, Les membres des associations romaines. Le rang social, des collegiati en Italie e t
en Gaules, sous le Haut-Empire (Collection de l’École française de Rome 367, 2006). Pp. 577.
ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 2-7283-0556-0.
Silke Trzcionka, Magic and the supernatural in fourth-century Syria (Routledge, London 2007).
Pp. xi + 220. ISBN 0-415-39242-X (paperback).
Roger B. Ulrich, Roman woodworking (Yale University Press, New Haven 2007). Pp. xiii + 376,
ca. 205 ills. ISBN 978-0-300-10341-0. $85.
D. Vaquerizo, J. F. Murillo (edd.), El concepto de lo provincial en el mundo antiguo. Homenaje a
la profesora Pilar León Alonso, vols. I-II (Córdoba 2006). Pp. 510 (vol. 1), 462 (vol. 2), many
figs. ISBN 84-7801-822-0 (complete work). [Sections: El concepto de lo provincial en el mundo
prerromano; Roma, aspectos generales; Roma, urbanismo y arquitectura; Roma, escultura y
mosaico, iconografía; Roma, mundo funerario; Tardoantigüedad y Edad Media]
Giuliano Volpe e Maria Turchiano (a cura di), Paesaggi e insediamenti rurali in I t a l i a
meridionale fra tardoantico e altomedioevo. Atti del Primo Seminario sul Tardoantico e
l’Altomedioevo in Italia Meridionale (Foggia 12-13 febbraio 2004) (STAIM 1; Insulae
Diomedeae 4; Edipuglia, Bari 2005). Pp. 718, many figs. ISBN 88-7228-436-8.
Caroline Vout, Power and eroticism in imperial Rome (Cambridge University Press 2007). Pp.
xiv + 285, ills. 52. ISBN 978-0-521-86739-9. $90.
Alan Walmsley, Early Islamic Syria: an archaeological assessment (Duckworth debates in
archaeology; London 2007). Pp. c.125, figs. ISBN-13: 97807156 35704. $22 (paperback).
Books received
Valerie M. Warrior, Roman religion (Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization;
Cambridge University Press 2006). Pp. xv + 165, 81 figs. including colour, maps. ISBN 978-0521-53212-9. $19.99 (paper).
Chris Wickham, Framing the Early Middle Ages. Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
(Oxford University Press 2005; paperback edition 2006). Pp. xxviii + 990, 13 maps. ISBN 9780-19-921296-5 (paperback).
R. J. A. Wilson (ed.), Romanitas. Essays on Roman archaeology in honour of Sheppard Frere on
the occasion of his ninetieth birthday (Oxbow Books, Oxford 2006). Pp. xxix + 242, figs. 58.
ISBN 978-184217-248-3. $60.
G. Wiplinger (ed.), Cura aquarum in Ephesus, vols. 1-2. Proceedings of the Twelfth
International Congress on the History of Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering in
the Mediterranean Region, Ephesus/Selçuk, Turkey, October 2-10, 2 0 0 4 (BABESCH
Supplement 12; Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Sonderschriften Band 42; Peeters,
Leuven 2006). Pp. xvi + 535 (in 2 vols.), many figs. ISBN 978904291 8290; ISSN 0165-9367.
Wolfgang Wohlmayr, Kaisersaal. Kultanlagen der Augustalen und munizipale Einrichtungen
für das Herrscherhaus in Italien (Phoibos Verlag, Wien 2004). Pp. 260, figs. 37, Abb. 138.
ISBN 3-901232-51-6.
Journals
Achse, Rad und Wagen (Beiträge zur Geschichte der Landfahrzeuge 14, Wiehl 2006). Pp. 124,
figs. mostly in colour. I
Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia vol XIX (n.s. 5) (Institutum Romanum
Norvegiae; Bardi Editore 2005), a cura di Lasse Hodne, publishing the convegno “Sacro e
Profano”. Pp. 385, 122 ills. ISSN 0065-0900; ISBN 978-88-88620-37-4. EUR. 85.
Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia vol XX (n.s. 6) (Institutum Romanum
Norvegiae; Bardi Editore 2006). Issue edited by S. Sande and L. Hodne on the theme
Continuatio et Renovatio. Pp. 266, 147 ills. ISBN 978-88-88620-38-1; ISSN 0065-0900. EUR.
70.
Antiquités africaines 40-41 (2004-5). Pp. 335, figs. ISSN 0066-4871. EUR. 60.
O Arqueólogo Português serie IV, volume 23 (Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Lisboa 2005). Pp.
502, figs. ISSN 0870-094X.
Bonner Jahrbücher Band 204 (2004 [2006]) (Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz). Pp. 492,
Abbildungen 229. ISSN 0938-9334; ISBN 978-3-8053-3687-1.
Carthaginensia (Revista de Estudios e Investigación, Instituto Teológico de Murcia,
Universidad de Murcia) vol XXII, número 42 (2006) and vol. XXIII, número 43 (2007).
Cuadernos de Arqueologia de la Universidad de Navarra 14 (2006). Pp. 234, figs. ISBN 11331542.
Euphrosyne. Revista de Filologia Clássica (Centro de Estudios Clássicos, Faculdade de Letras
de Lisboa) n.s. vol. XXXV (2007). Pp. 583, figs. ISSN 0870-0133.
Gallia 63 (CRNS Éditions, Paris 2006). Pp. 339, figs. ISSN 0016-4119; ISBN 978-2-271-06447-9.
EUR 54. [includes Dossier: Antiquité tardive, haut Moyen Âge et premiers temps chrétiens en
Gaule méridionale. Première partie: réseau des cités, monde urbain et monde des morts, sous
la direction de Marc Heijmans et Jean Guyon]
Il Mar Nero. Annali di archeologia e storia vol. V (2001/2003) (direttori P. Alexandrescu e S .
Papacostea) (Edizioni Quasar di Severino Tognon, Roma 2006?). Pp. 281, figs. ISSN 11253878. EUR. 37.
Mastia 5 (2006) (Revista del Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Cartagena; Ayuntamiento de
Cartagena). Pp. 213, figs. ISSN 1579-3303.
Ocnus. Quaderni della Scuola di Specializzazione in Archeologia vol. 14 (2006) (Alma Mater
Studiorum, Università di Bologna; Ante Quem). Pp. 327, many figs. ISSN 1122-6315; ISBN
88-7849-019-9. EUR. 40.
Oebalus. Studi sulla Campania nell’Antichità vol. 1 (Associazione Culturale e Casa Editrice,
Via S. Costanzo, 8, 80073 Capri; Bardi Editore, Roma 2006). Pp. 317, figs. ISSN 1970-6421.
EUR. 65.
Books received
Portugalia (Departamento de Ciéncias e técnicas do património, Faculdade de Letras da
Universidade do Porto) nova série, volume XXVI (2005). Pp. 206. ISSN 0871-4290.
Quaderni Friulani di Archeologia XVI no. 1 (2006). Pp. 336, figs. ISSN 1122-7133 [includes
Archeologia e statistica, Atti della giornata di studi a ricordo di Wladimiro Dorigo, Udine,
11 november 2006, in collaboration with the Association Int. pour l’Histoire du Verre]
Quaderns d’Arqueologia i Història de la Ciutat de Barcelona època II, any 2007 núm. 03
(Institut de Cultura, Museu d’Història de la Ciutat, Barcelona). Pp. 259. ISSN 1699-793X.
R.I.M.S. News (Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies, University of Haifa) Report no.
32 (2006). Pp. 41. ISSN 0792-6073.