Month: April 2006

BMCR Books Received (March)

Hempel on Chatr Aryamontri on Hempel, Die Nekropole von Tarent im 2. und 1. Jh.v.Chr

Response by Karl Hempel | Original Review by Deborah Aryamontri, 

Il battesimo di Costantino il Grande. Storia di una scomoda eredità. Hermes Einzelschrift 95

Marilena Amerise  / F. Steiner, 2005

Reviewed by Jan Drijvers, 

Spectacular Power in the Greek and Roman City

Andrew (Andrew J. E.) Bell  / Oxford University Press, 2004

Reviewed by Kathleen Coleman, 

Judaism in the Greco-Roman World. Toward a New Jewish Archaeology

Steven Fine  / Cambridge University Press, 2005

Reviewed by Jodi Magness, 

Geschichte der Juden im Altertum: Vom babylonischen Exil bis zur arabischen Eroberung

Klaus Bringmann  / Klett-Cotta, 2005

Reviewed by Linda Zollschan, 

Le littoral de la Tunisie: Étude géoarchéologique et historique. Études d’Antiquités africaines

Hédi Slim  / CNRS éditions, 2004

Reviewed by David Stone, 

Sophocles: Philoctetes. Duckworth Companions to Greek and Roman Tragedy

Hanna Roisman  / Duckworth, 2005

Reviewed by Ian Storey, 

Sophocles: Electra

Michael (Michael A.) Lloyd  / Duckworth, 2005

Reviewed by David Fitzpatrick, 

Mantikê. Studies in Ancient Divination

Sarah Iles Johnston, Peter T. Struck  / Brill, 2005

Reviewed by Alex Nice, 

Aristotle’s Politics: Critical Essays

Richard Kraut, Steven Skultety  / Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005

Reviewed by Thomas Smith, 

Ovid’s Metamorphoses. A Selection. Edited with an Introduction by Peter Scupham

43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Ovid, Arthur Golding, Peter Scupham  / Carcanet, 2005

Reviewed by Kris Fletcher, 

Salamine de Chypre XVI: Les Monnaies. Fouilles de la ville 1964-1974. Mission Archéologique de Salamine de Chypre

Jean Pouilloux, Georges Roux, Marguerite Yon, Olivier Callot, France) Maison de l'Orient méditerranéen ancien (Lyon, France) Maison de l'Orient méditerranéen (Lyon, Institut Fernand-Courby., Mission archéologique française de Salamine de Chypre.  / E. de Boccard, 1969-2004

Reviewed by Jörg Starck, 

The Painted Coffers of the Ostrusha Tomb

Julia Valeva  / Bulgarski Khudozhnik Publ, 2005

Reviewed by Stella Miller-Collett, 

Lucien et la tragédie

Orestis Karavas  / W. de Gruyter, 2005

Reviewed by Johanna Hanink, 

The Poems of Catullus. A bilingual edition

Gaius Valerius Catullus, Peter Green  / University of California Press, 2005

Reviewed by Antonio de Verger and Jan J. Zoltwoski, 

The Syntax of Time. The Phenomenology of Time in Greek Physics and Speculative Logic from Iamblichus to Anaximander. Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition, 2

Peter Manchester  / Brill, 2005

Reviewed by Eugene Afonasin, 

Fame, Money, and Power: The Rise of Peisistratos and “Democratic” Tyranny at Athens

Brian M. Lavelle  / University of Michigan Press, 2005

Reviewed by Greg Anderson, 

A Companion to Latin Literature. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

S. J. Harrison  / Blackwell Pub, 2005

Reviewed by Erik Hamer, 

Nero. First published in 2003. Paperback edition

Edward Champlin  / Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003

Reviewed by Paul Roche,