Journal of Roman archaeology

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  Año 2017, Vol. 30, Número 2

  • Review articles and long reviews

    • Indigenous groups of the Early Iron Age in S Italy - GIULIA SALTINI SEMERARI and GERT-JAN BURGERS (edd.), EARLY IRON AGE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTHERN ITALY (Papers of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome, vol. 63; Palombi Editore, Rome 2015). Pp. 223, c.83 figs. ISBN 978-88-6060-689-2

      A.J. Nijboer

      págs. 536-540

      

    • The development of Etruscan studies in Italy - MARIE-LAURENCE HAACK (textes réunis par), avec la collaboration de Martin Miller, LA CONSTRUCTION DE L'ÉTRUSCOLOGIE AU DÉBUT DU XXe SIÈCLE. Actes des journées d'études internationales de 2 et 3 décembre 2013 (Amiens)

      Jean Macintosh Turfa

      págs. 540-542

      

    • Building up Archaic Rome - JOHN NORTH HOPKINS, THE GENESIS OF ROMAN ARCHITECTURE (Yale University Press, New Haven 2015). Pp. xiv + 254. figs. 114 including color. ISBN 9780300211818

      Jeremy Armstrong

      págs. 543-546

      

    • L'Aventin plébéien: un mythe historiographique? - LISA MARIE MIGNONE, THE REPUBLICAN AVENTINE AND ROME'S SOCIAL ORDER (University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 2016). Pp. xv + 243, figs. 12. ISBN 978-0-472-11988-2

      Cyril Courrier

      págs. 547-552

      

    • Alatri and other polygonal walling, with a Festschrift to L. Gasperini - LUCA ATTENNI (ed.), STUDI SULLE MURA POLIGONALI. ALATRI – ATTI DEL QUINTO SEMINARIO 30-31 OTTOBRE 2010 (Valtrend Editore; Naples 2015). Pp. xii + 232, figs. 156, pls. 8. ISBN 978-88-88623-47-4

      Ivo van der Graaff

      págs. 552-556

      

    • An exhibit on the Ceglie Vases from near Bari - URSULA KÄSTNER and DAVID SAUNDERS (edd.), DANGEROUS PERFECTION. ANCIENT FUNERARY VASES FROM SOUTHERN ITALY (The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2016)...

      Bice Peruzzi

      págs. 557-558

      

    • An important exhibit on Hellenistic and early Roman bronzes - JENS M. DAEHNER and KENNETH LAPATIN (edd.), POWER AND PATHOS. BRONZE SCULPTURE OF THE HELLENISTIC WORLD (The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2015)...

      Beryl Barr-Sharrar

      págs. 559-568

      

    • Filippo Coarelli and the history of religion: how to honour a polymath - VALENTINO GASPARINI (a cura di), VESTIGIA. MISCELLANEA DI STUDI STORICO-RELIGIOSI IN ONORE DI FILIPPO COARELLI NEL SUO 80° ANNIVERSARIO (Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge Band 55; Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2016). Pp. 786, figs. ISBN 978-3-515-10747-1

      Adam Ziolkowski

      págs. 568-577

      

    • Trouble on the Appian Way: a new understanding of the Pro Milone - BENEDIKT FORSCHNER, DIE EINHEIT DER ORDNUNG: RECHT, PHILOSOPHIE UND GESELLSCHAFT IN CICEROS REDE PRO MILONE (Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte 111; Verlag C.H. Beck, München 2015). S. x + 195. ISBN 978-3406684098

      Thomas A. J. McGinn

      págs. 578-583

      

    • The Roman triumph and triumphal monuments during the 1st c. B.C. - CARSTEN HJORT LANGE, TRIUMPHS IN THE AGE OF CIVIL WAR. THE LATE REPUBLIC AND THE ADAPTABILITY OF TRIUMPHAL TRADITION (Bloomsbury Academic, London 2016). Pp. xiv + 333, figs. 16, map. ISBN 978-1-47426-784-7

      Maggie Popkin

      págs. 584-591

      

    • To Be Roman in Rome - MAGGIE L. POPKIN, THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE ROMAN TRIUMPH: MONUMENTS, MEMORY, AND IDENTITY (Cambridge University Press; New York 2016). Pp. xxiv + 271, figs. 69, tables 4, colour pls. 11. ISBN 978-1-107-10357-3

      Fred S. Kliner

      págs. 592-594

      

    • The predominance of Greek myths in Roman domestic and funerary imagery - ZAHRA NEWBY, GREEK MYTHS IN ROMAN ART AND CULTURE. IMAGERY, VALUES AND IDENTITY IN ITALY, 50 BC - AD 250 (Cambridge University Press 2016). Pp. xx + 387, figs. 114, colour pls. 15. ISBN 978-1-107-07224-4

      Roger Ling

      págs. 594-597

      

    • Parallel stories of spatial violence - WERNER RIESS and GARRETT G. FAGAN (edd.), THE TOPOGRAPHY OF VIOLENCE IN THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD (University of Michigan Press; Ann Arbor 2016). Pp. vi + 416, many figs. tables. ISBN 978-0-472-11982-0

      Gareth Sears

      págs. 598-601

      

    • Régime change with violence and an ‘old-school network’ - RICHARD ALSTON, ROME'S REVOLUTION. DEATH OF THE REPUBLIC AND BIRTH OF THE EMPIRE (Ancient Warfare and Civilization; Oxford University Press 2015). Pp xvii +385, ills. 18, maps 7. ISBN 978-0-19-973976-9

      L.L. Brice

      págs. 602-604

      

    • Néron encore et toujours … - NERO. KAISER, KÜNSTLER UND TYRANN, herausgegben von der Generaldirektion Kulturelles Erbe Rheinland-Pfalz, Direktion Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier in Verbindung mit dem Stadtmuseum Simeonsstift und dem Museum am Dom...

      Yves Perrin

      págs. 605-609

      

    • Bringing to light the chequered story of the House of Sallust in Pompeii - ANNE LAIDLAW AND MARCO SALVATORE STELLA, THE HOUSE OF SALLUST IN POMPEII (VI,2,4) (Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series no. 98; Portsmouth, RI 2014) Pp. 283, figs. 294, color pls. 23. ISBN 978-0-9913730-2-4

      Kevin Dicus

      págs. 610-614

      

    • “Expo Milano 2015” on the Tiber? The catalogue from an exhibition on Roman food - CLAUDIO PARISI PRESICCE and ORIETTA ROSSINI (edd.), NUTRIRE L’IMPERO: STORIE DI ALIMENTAZIONE DA ROMA E POMPEI. Roma, Ara Pacis Augusta, giugno–novembre 2015 (Cataloghi Mostre 60; “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, Rome 2015). Pp. 260, 332 figs. including many in color. ISBN 978-88-913-0760-6

      J. Theodore Peña (res.)

      Es reseña de:

      • Nutrire l'Imperio: Sotrie di alimentazioni da Roma e Pompei

        Claudio Parisi Presicce (coord.), Orietta Rossini

        Roma : Ara Pacis Augusta, 2015

      págs. 615-619

      

    • Tombs and sarcophagi: shifting the perspective on Rome's funerary culture of the 3rd c. A.D. - BARBARA E. BORG, CRISIS & AMBITION. TOMBS AND BURIAL CUSTOMS IN THIRD-CENTURY CE ROME (Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture and Representations; Oxford University Press, 2013). Pp. xx + 308, figs. 140, colour pls. 10. ISBN 978-0-19-967273-8

      Christian Russenberger

      págs. 620-629

      

    • Un paso más en la consolidación de la epigrafía como ciencia fundamental - CHRISTER BRUUN and JONATHAN EDMONDSON (edd.), THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ROMAN EPIGRAPHY (Oxford University Press 2015). Pp. xxxvii + 888, figs. 153, 2 maps, Tables. ISBN 978-0-19-533646-7

      Marc Mayer Olivé

      págs. 630-640

      

    • Causation, correlation and climate change: Romans and their environment - W. V. HARRIS (ed.), THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT BETWEEN SCIENCE AND HISTORY (Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition 39; Leiden 2013). Pp. xxi + 332, figs. 57, Tables. ISSN 0166-1302; ISBN 978-90-04-25343-8

      Elizabeth Fentress

      págs. 640-643

      

    • Ancient economics: the dialectic of quantity and quality - FRANÇOIS DE CALLATAŸ (ed.), QUANTIFYING THE GRECO-ROMAN ECONOMY AND BEYOND (Pragmateiai 27; Edipuglia, Bari 2014). Pp. 260, figs. ISBN 978-88-7228-744-6

      Matthew S. Hobson

      págs. 644-648

      

    • Judicial spaces in the Roman world - ROLAND FÄRBER, RÖMISCHE GERICHTSORTE: RÄUMLICHE DYNAMIKEN VON JURISDIKTION IM IMPERIUM ROMANUM (Vestigia: Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Band 68). (Verlag C. H. Beck, München 2014). S. x + 418, Abb. 43. ISSN 0506-8010; ISBN 978-3-406-66669-8

      Thomas A. J. McGinn

      págs. 649-653

      

    • Select The three social orders in imperial administration (1st-3rd c. A.D.). - RICHARD DUNCAN-JONES, POWER AND PRIVILEGE IN ROMAN SOCIETY (Cambridge University Press 2016). Pp. xii + 229, figs. 17, tables 58. ISBN 978-1-107-14979-3. $99.99. The three social orders in imperial administration (1st-3rd c. A.D.). - RICHARD DUNCAN-JONES, POWER AND PRIVILEGE IN ROMAN SOCIETY (Cambridge University Press 2016). Pp. xii + 229, figs. 17, tables 58. ISBN 978-1-107-14979-3

      R. P. Saller

      págs. 654-657

      

    • Lieux sacrés et formes théâtrales dans les provinces du nord-ouest de l’empire romain: la place, le volume et le rôle des édifices de spectacle dans les rituels religieux - THOMAS HUFSCHMID (Red.), THEATERBAUTEN ALS TEIL MONUMENTALER HEILIGTÜMER IN DEN NORDWESTLICHEN PROVINZEN DES IMPERIUM ROMANUM: ARCHITEKTUR – ORGANISATION – NUTZUNG. Internationales Kolloquium in Augusta Raurica, 18.-21. September 2013, Auditorium Römerstiftung Dr. René Clavel, Augst-Kastelen) (Forschungen in Augst 50; Augusta Raurica 2016). S. 260, figs. including many in colour. ISBN 978-3-7151-0050-0

      Pierre Gros

      págs. 657-662

      

    • Roman women's public presence in the towns of Italy and the western provinces - EMILY A. HEMELRIJK, HIDDEN LIVES, PUBLIC PERSONAE. WOMEN AND CIVIC LIFE IN THE ROMAN WEST (Oxford University Press, New York 2015). Pp. xviii + 610, figs. 25, pls. 20. ISBN 978-0-19-025188-8

      Molly M. Lindner, Emily Lamond

      págs. 663-665

      

    • Mithraic ideas and reflections - ROBERT TURCAN, RECHERCHES MITHRIAQUES: QUARANTE ANS DE QUESTIONS ET D'INVESTIGATION (Les Belles Lettres, Paris 2016). Pp. 517, 62 ills. ISBN 978-2-251-42063-9

      Richard Gordon

      págs. 666-669

      

    • Another practical re-creation of gladiatorial combat - FRANÇOIS GILBERT, LES GLADIATEURS DES ORIGINES À LA FIN DU HAUT-EMPIRE (collection “Histoire Vivante”; editions errance, Arles 2014). Pp. 111, 183 photographs in colour. ISBN 978-2-87772-572-9

      Marcus Junkelmann

      págs. 670-671

      

    • Les jeux romains dans l'art - KATHERINE M. D. DUNBABIN, THEATER AND SPECTACLE IN THE ART OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Townsend Lectures / Cornell Studies in Classical Philology; Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY 2016). Pp. xv + 328, ills. 193, mostly in colour. ISBN 978-0-8014-5688-6 (pbk)

      Jean Paul Thuillier

      págs. 671-675

      

    • Roman craftsmen and traders: strategies, networks, and spatial distributions in urban contexts - ANDREW WILSON and MIKO FLOHR (edd.), URBAN CRAFTSMEN AND TRADERS IN THE ROMAN WORLD (Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy; Oxford University Press 2016). Pp. xviii + 408, figs. 74, Tables 8. ISBN 978-0-19-874848-9

      Jinyu Liu

      págs. 676-681

      

    • The hidden demographics of Roman migration - LUUK DE LIGT and LAURENS E. TACOMA (edd.), MIGRATION AND MOBILITY IN THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE (Studies in Global Social History vol. 23; Studies in Global Migration History vol. 7; Brill, Leiden 2016). Pp. xvii + 517, figs. 26, tables 17. ISSN 1874-6705; ISBN 978-90-04-30736-0

      Ray H. Wilkinson

      págs. 682-687