Month: November 2010

BMCR Books Received (October, 2010)

The Battle of Marathon. Yale Library of Military History

Peter Krentz  / Yale University Press, 2010

Reviewed by Matthew Sears, 

Die dreisprachige Stele des C. Cornelius Gallus. Übersetzung und Kommentar. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 9

Friedhelm Hoffmann, Martina Minas-Nerpel, Stefan Pfeiffer  / Walter de Gruyter, 2009

Reviewed by Giovanni Geraci, 

Civic Rites: Democracy and Religion in Ancient Athens

Nancy Evans  / University of California Press, 2010

Reviewed by Julia L. Shear, 

Ancient Greek Religion: A Sourcebook. Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History

Emily Kearns  / Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

Reviewed by Stéphanie Paul, 

Storia di Roma: l’età tardoantica. III-VI secolo d.C (2 vols.). Guide 30

Lietta De Salvo, Claudia Neri  / Jouvence, 2010

Reviewed by Sebastiano Busà, 

Scholars, Travels, Archives: Greek History and Culture through the British School at Athens

Michael Llewellyn Smith, Paschalis M. Kitromilides, Eleni Calligas  / The British School at Athens, 2009

Reviewed by Frederick G. Naerebout, 

Eager to be Roman: Greek Response to Roman Rule in Pontus and Bithynia

Jesper Majbom Madsen  / Duckworth, 2009

Reviewed by Edward Dandrow, 

Art and Society in Cyprus from the Bronze Age into the Iron Age

Joanna S. Smith  / Cambridge University Press, 2009

Reviewed by Kathrin Kleibl, 

Popular Culture in Ancient Rome

Jerry Toner  / Polity, 2009

Reviewed by John Aveline, 

Plato: Gorgias, Menexenus, and Protagoras. Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought

Malcolm Schofield, Tom Griffith  / Cambridge University Press, 2009

Reviewed by Christopher Moore, 

La testimonianza di Sesto Empirico sull’accademia scettica

Anna Maria Ioppolo  / Bibliopolis, 2009

Reviewed by Diego E. Machuca, 

A History of Natural Philosophy. From the Ancient World to the Nineteenth Century

Edward Grant  / Cambridge University Press, 2007

Reviewed by Eugenia Lao, 

Epigrafia anfiteatrale dell’Occidente Romano, VII: Baetica, Tarraconensis, Lusitania Vetera 17 (with the collaboration of Javier Garrido)

Joaquín L. Gómez-Pantoja  / Edizioni Quasar, 2009

Reviewed by Guy Chamberland, 

Roman Comedy: Five Plays by Plautus and Terence. Focus Classical Library

David Christenson  / Focus Publishing, 2010

Reviewed by T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, 

A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso

Paul Barolsky  / Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010

Reviewed by David Cast, 

La céramique grecque d’Italie méridionale et de Sicile: productions coloniales et apparentées du VIIIe au IIIe siècle av. J.-C. Manuels d’Art et d’Archéologie antiques

Martine Denoyelle, Mario Iozzo  / Picard, 2009

Reviewed by John K. Papadopoulos, 

Mystery Cults of the Ancient World

Hugh Bowden  / Princeton University Press, 2010

Reviewed by Ana Isabel Jiménez San Cristóbal, 

La tomba Bruschi di Tarquinia. Materiali del Museo archeologico nazionale di Tarquinia 17

Valentina Vincenti  / Giorgio Bretschneider, 2009

Reviewed by P. Gregory Warden, 

Vesuviana. Archeologie a confronto. Atti del Convegno Internazionale (Bologna, 14-16 gennaio 2008)

Antonella Coralini  / Ante Quem, 2009

Reviewed by Alexandra Dardenay,