Month: August 2018

Books Received July 2018

Inscriptions et timbres céramiques de Rhodes. Documents recueillis par le médecin et explorateur suédois Johan Hedenborg (1786-1865). Acta Instituti Atheniensis Regni Sueciae, Series 4, 57

Nathan Badoud  / Editorial Committee of the Swedish, 2017

Reviewed by Lucia Criscuolo, 

Digital Papyrology I: Methods, Tools and Trends

Nicola Reggiani  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Joanne Vera Stolk, 

Boudica: Warrior Woman of Roman Britain. Women in antiquity

Caitlin C. Gillespie  / Oxford University Press, 2018

Reviewed by C.T. Mallan, 

A Study of the Narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis’ Dionysiaca: Storytelling in Late Antique Epic. Amsterdam studies in classical philology, 25

Camille Geisz  / Brill, 2017

Reviewed by Emma Greensmith, 

Les hommes, la terre et la dette en Grèce, c. 1400-c. 500 a.C. (2 vols.). Scripta antiqua, 95

Julien Zurbach  / Ausonius Éditions, 2017

Reviewed by Emily Mackil and Dimitri Nakassis, 

Animal Sacrifice in the Ancient Greek World

Sarah Hitch, Ian Rutherford  / Cambridge University Press, 2017

Reviewed by María Flores Rivas, 

A Commentary on Vergil, Aeneid 3

S. J. Heyworth, James Morwood  / Oxford University Press, 2017

Reviewed by James Taylor, 

Coming of Age in Byzantium: Adolescence and Society. Millennium studies, 69

Despoina Ariantzi  / De Gruyter, 2018

Reviewed by Grace Stafford, 

Tacito. Agricola. Testo latino a fronte. Classici greci e latini

Sergio Audano  / Rusconi Libri, 2017

Reviewed by Bram L. H. ten Berge, 

Hellenistic Science at Court. Science, technology and medicine in ancient cultures, 5

Marquis Berrey  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Max Leventhal, 

A Mid-Republican House from Gabii

Rachel Opitz, Marcello Mogetta, Nicola Terrenato  / University of Michigan Press, 2016 (online 2018)

Reviewed by Marco Giglio, 

A Tenth-Century Byzantine Military Manual: The ‘Sylloge tacticorum’

Georgios Chatzelis, Jonathan Harris  / Routledge, 2018

Reviewed by Meredith L.D. Riedel, 

Etruscology (2 vols.)

Alessandro Naso  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Jean MacIntosh Turfa, 

Das Byzantinische Priene: Stadt und Umland. Archäologische Forschungen, 37 (Priene 5)

Jesko Fildhuth  / Reichert Verlag, 2017

Reviewed by Benjamin Anderson, 

Discarded, Discovered, Collected: The University of Michigan Papyrus Collection

A. M. F. W. Verhoogt  / University of Michigan Press, 2017

Reviewed by W. Andrew Smith, 

Before Nature: Cuneiform Knowledge and the History of Science

Francesca Rochberg  / University of Chicago Press, 2016

Reviewed by Lorenzo Verderame, 

Benefactors, Kings, Rulers: Studies on the Seleukid Empire between East and West. Studia Hellenistica, 57

David Engels  / Peeters, 2017

Reviewed by Reinhard Pirngruber, 

Poetic Justice: Rereading Plato’s Republic

Jill Frank  / The University of Chicago Press, 2018

Reviewed by Orestis Karatzoglou, 

Herodotus. Histories: Book VI. Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics

Simon Hornblower, C. B. R. Pelling  / Cambridge University Press, 2017

Reviewed by Sean Sheehan,