Journal of Roman archaeology

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  Año 2017, Vol. 30, Número 2

  • Review articles and long reviews

    • Select Facing Palmyra's past and its funerary portraits - ANDREAS KROPP and RUBINA RAJA (edd.), THE WORLD OF PALMYRA (Palmyrene Studies vol. I)...

      Nathanael Andrade

      págs. 823-828

      

    • A conference on Palmyrene trade and more - JØRGEN CHRISTIAN MEYER, EIVIND HELDAAS SELAND and NILS ANFINSET (edd.), PALMYRENA: CITY, HINTERLAND AND CARAVAN TRADE BETWEEN ORIENT AND OCCIDENT. Proceedings of the conference held in Athens, December 1-3, 2012...

      Leonardo Gregoratti

      págs. 828-831

      

    • How much can we know about language and literacy in Roman Judaea? - MICHAEL OWEN WISE, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY IN ROMAN JUDAEA. A STUDY OF THE BAR KOKHBA DOCUMENTS (The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library; Yale University Press, New Haven, CT 2015). Pp. xvii + 523, figs. and tables 18. ISBN 978-0-300-20453-7

      M. C. A. Macdonald

      págs. 832-842

      

    • A well-executed and well-preserved mosaic from Lod (Lydda, Diospolis). - [ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY] LOD MOSAIC: A SPECTACULAR ROMAN MOSAIC FLOOR (Scala Arts Publishers; New York 2015). Pp. 112, 80 colour figs. ISBN 978-1-85759-970-1

      C.S. Lightfoot

      págs. 843-848

      

    • Surveying a holy mountain near Petra - PAULA KOUKI and MIKA LAVENTO [and] THE MOUNTAIN OF AARON. THE FINNISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT IN JORDAN, volume III. THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY (Societas Scientiarum Fennica; Helsinki 2013) [...]

      Susan E. Alcock

      págs. 849-852

      

    • A gem of a temple at Khirbet et-Tannur - JUDITH S. MCKENZIE [... et al.] ARCHITECTURE AND RELIGION. FINAL REPORT ON NELSON GLUECK's 1937 EXCAVATION [...]

      Joseph Patrich

      págs. 853-856

      

    • Studying a modest house in the Dakhla Oasis - ANNA LUCILLE BOOZER, with contributions from Douglas V. Campana, Angela Cervi, Pam J. Crabtree, Paola Davoli, Delphine Dixneuf, David M. Ratzan, Giovanni R. Ruffini, Ursula Thanheiser and Johannes Walter, A LATE ROMANO-EGYPTIAN HOUSE IN THE DAKHLA OASIS: AMHEIDA HOUSE B2 [...]

      Michelle L. Berenfeld

      págs. 856-858

      

    • Renovations and the use of spolia in Rome of the late 3rd and 4th c. A.D. - GREGOR KALAS, THE RESTORATION OF THE ROMAN FORUM IN LATE ANTIQUITY: TRANSFORMING PUBLIC SPACE (Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture; University of Texas Press, Austin, TX 2015). Pp. xvii + 228, figs. 102. ISBN 978-0-292-76078-3

      Elizabeth Marlowe

      págs. 859-863

      

    • Crunching numbers: counting statues and inscriptions - R. R. R. SMITH and BRYAN WARD-PERKINS (edd.), THE LAST STATUES OF ANTIQUITY (Oxford University Press 2016). Pp. xxxiii + 410, figs. 209. ISBN 978-0-19-875332-2

      Carol C. Mattusch

      págs. 864-874

      

    • Select The Greek and Roman “statue habit”: the last hurrah - R. R. R. SMITH and BRYAN WARD-PERKINS (edd.), THE LAST STATUES OF ANTIQUITY (Oxford University Press 2016). Pp. xxxiii + 410, figs. 209. ISBN 978-0-19-875332-2. The Greek and Roman “statue habit”: the last hurrah - R. R. R. SMITH and BRYAN WARD-PERKINS (edd.), THE LAST STATUES OF ANTIQUITY (Oxford University Press 2016). Pp. xxxiii + 410, figs. 209. ISBN 978-0-19-875332-2

      Christopher H. Hallett

      págs. 875-890

      

    • Select New perspectives on the afterlife of ancient sculpture - TROELS MYRUP KRISTENSEN and LEA STIRLING (edd.), THE AFTERLIFE OF GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURE (University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 2016). Pp. vii + 424, many figs. ISBN 978-0-472-11969-1. $85. New perspectives on the afterlife of ancient sculpture - TROELS MYRUP KRISTENSEN and LEA STIRLING (edd.), THE AFTERLIFE OF GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURE (University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 2016). Pp. vii + 424, many figs. ISBN 978-0-472-11969-1

      S. J. Barker

      págs. 891-894

      

    • Philosophy and theology in the age of Constantine - MARK EDWARDS, RELIGIONS OF THE CONSTANTINIAN EMPIRE (Oxford University Press 2015). Pp. xiii + 365. ISBN 978-0-19-968772-5

      Raymond Van Dam

      págs. 894-897

      

    • Piecing together the story of Bonifatius - JEROEN W. P. WIJNENDAELE, THE LAST OF THE ROMANS. BONIFATIUS – WARLORD AND COMES AFRICAE (Bloomsbury Academic, London 2015). Pp. xiii + 182, maps 4. ISBN 978-1-78093-717-

      Christoph Eger

      págs. 898-900

      

    • The production and recycling of coins in the Late Empire - JÉRÉMIE CHAMEROY, PIERRE-MARIE GUIHARD (dir.), PRODUKTION UND RECYCELN VON MÜNZEN IN DER SPÄTANTIKE. 1. INTERNATIONALES NUMISMATIKERTREFFEN / PRODUIRE ET RECYCLER LA MONNAIE AU BAS-EMPIRE. Ières RENCONTRES INTERNATIONALES DE NUMISMATIQUE (15-16 MAI, 2014, MAINZ)...

      Richard Reece

      págs. 901-904

      

    • The games in late antiquity - ALEXANDER PUK, DAS RÖMISCHE SPIELEWESEN IN DER SPÄTANTIKE (Millennium-Studien zu Kultur und Geschichte des ersten Jahrtausends n. Chr., 48; de Gruyter, Berlin 2014). ISBN 978-3-11-033745-7. Pp. 528, 165 pls....

      Katherine M. D. Dunbabin

      págs. 904-912

      

    • Cities of God, cities of the dead, in the collected works of Éric Rebillard - ÉRIC REBILLARD, TRANSFORMATIONS OF RELIGIOUS PRACTICES IN LATE ANTIQUITY (Variorum Collected Studies Series; Ashgate, Farnham 2013). Pp. xii + 346. ISBN 9781409451587

      Kyle Harper

      págs. 913-915

      

    • Changing views of the soul's fate in the afterlife - PETER BROWN, THE RANSOM OF THE SOUL. AFTERLIFE AND WEALTH IN EARLY WESTERN CHRISTIANITY (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA 2015). Pp. xix + 262, 1 map. ISBN 978-0-674-96758-8

      Jonathan Conant

      págs. 916-918

      

    • A new inventory of Christian basilicas in Tunisia: marking the end of an era? - FRANÇOIS BARATTE, FATHI BEJAOUI, NOËL DUVAL, SARAH BERRAHO, ISABELLE GUI, HÉLÈNE JACQUEST, BASILIQUES CHRÉTIENNES D’AFRIQUE DU NORD (INVENTAIRE ET TYPOLOGIE) II. INVENTAIRE DES MONUMENTS DE LA TUNISIE (Ausonius éditions, Mémoires 38; Bordeaux 2014). Pp. 463, cartes 4, figs. 425, including colour. ISBN 1283-2995; ISBN 978-2-35613-118-8

      S. T. Stevens

      págs. 918-922

      

    • Late Roman military architecture, with some questions about the eastern frontier - ROB COLLINS, MATTHEW SYMONDS, and MEIKE WEBER (edd.), ROMAN MILITARY ARCHITECTURE ON THE FRONTIERS: ARMIES AND THEIR ARCHITECTURE IN LATE ANTIQUITY (Oxbow Books, Oxford 2015). Pp. ix + 142, figs. 65, tables. ISBN 978-1-78297-990-6

      S. T. Parker

      págs. 923-929

      

    • The kastron and fortifications of Androna northeast of Hama - CHRISTINE STRUBE, mit Beiträgen von Güler Ateş und Peter Knötzele, AL ANDARIN, DAS ANTIKE ANDRONA. OBERFLÄCHENBEFUNDE UND GRABUNGSERGEBNISSE: DIE UMFASSUNGSMAUERN UND DAS KASTRON [...]

      Marlena Whiting

      págs. 930-932

      

    • Completing the series on Jabal Harun near Petra - ZBIGNIEW T. FIEMA, JAAKKO FRÖSÉN and MAIJA HOLAPPA [...]

      Tali Erickson-Gini

      págs. 933-937

      

    • The basilica at Herakleia Perinthos and connections with the Byzantine capital - STEPHAN WESTPHALEN [...]

      Robert Ousterhout

      págs. 937-938

      

    • Rome under the influence: Canova's view of antiquity - TOMAS MACSOTAY (ed.), ROME, TRAVEL AND THE SCULPTURE CAPITAL, c.1770-1825 (Routledge; Abingdon 2017). Pp. xx + 274, figs. 72. ISBN 978-1-472-42035-0

      Carol C. Mattusch

      págs. 939-947

      

    • Placemaking in the Mediterranean: the case of Butrint - RICHARD HODGES, THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF MEDITERRANEAN PLACEMAKING: BUTRINT AND THE GLOBAL HERITAGE INDUSTRY (Bloomsbury Academic, London 2016). Pp. xvi + 161, figs. 47. ISBN 978-1-3500-0662-1

      Darian Marie Totten

      págs. 948-955

      

    • On collecting the collection at the AAR, and how to use it - LARISSA BONFANTE and HELEN NAGY (edd.), with the collaboration of Jacquelyn Collins-Clinton, THE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUITIES OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME (Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, supplementary vol. XI; University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 2015). Pp. xx + 388, ills. 431. ISBN 978-0-472-11989-9

      Steven L. Tuck

      págs. 956-959

      

  • Obituary

    • Silvio Panciera (21 March 1933 – 16 August 2016)

      John Bodel

      págs. 960-962