Month: May 2020

Books Received April 2020

God’s library: the archaeology of the earliest Christian manuscripts

Brent Nongbri  / Yale University Press,

Reviewed by Donatella Tronca, 

Antiphontis et Andocidis: orationes

Mervin R. Dilts, David J. Murphy  / Oxford University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Mike Edwards, 

Prudentius’ Crown of martyrs. Liber peristephanon

Len Krisak, Joseph Michael Pucci  / Routledge, 2019

Reviewed by Rocco Schembra, 

Album senatorum. Vol. I and Vol. II

Danuta Okoń  / Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, 2017 Danuta Okoń, Danuta Okoń  / Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, 2018

Reviewed by André Heller, 

Philostrate. Vies des Sophistes: lettres érotiques

Gilles Bounoure, Blandine Serret  / Les Belles Lettres, 2019

Reviewed by Dimitri Kasprzyk, 

La famiglia romana e i suoi volti: pagine scelte su diritto e persone in Roma antica

Francesca Lamberti  / Giappichelli, 2014

Reviewed by Cosima Möller, 

Ovid in exile

Adrian Radulescu  / Vita Histria, 2019

Reviewed by Jo-Marie Claassen, 

Plotinus on beauty (Enneads 1.6 and 5.8.1-2): the Greek text with notes

Andrew Smith  / SBL Press, 2019

Reviewed by Mateusz Stróżyński, 

Garanten der Herrschaft Die Prozessionen der Kas und Hemusut in den Tempeln der griechisch-römischen Zeit. Soubassementstudien VI

Bettina Ventker  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018

Reviewed by Françoise Labrique, 

Sklaven und Freigelassene in der lateinischen Deklamation Ein Beitrag zur römischen Mentalitätsgeschichte

Stefan Knoch  / Georg-Olms-Verlag, 2018

Reviewed by Elizabeth Meyer, 

Urban network evolutions: towards a high-definition archaeology

Rubina Raja, Søren M. Sindbæk  / Aarhus University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Matthew Selheimer, 

Der Papyrus von Derveni

Mirjam Kotwick  / De Gruyter, 2017

Reviewed by Marco Antonio Santamaría Álvarez, 

From Stonehenge to Mycenae: the challenges of archaeological interpretation

John C. Barrett, Michael J. Boyd  / Bloomsbury Academic, 2019

Reviewed by Patrick M. Thomas, 

Wandering myths: transcultural uses of myth in the ancient world

Lucys Audley-Miller, Beate Dignas  / De Gruyter, 2018

Reviewed by Angela Ganter, 

Einführung in die Alte Welt

Lukas de Blois, R.J. van der Spek  / Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019

Reviewed by Bernhard Schneider, 

The Cambridge companion to Roman comedy

Martin T. Dinter  / Cambridge University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Cassandra Tran, 

Conspectus metrorum: guía práctica de los versos latinos

Jesús Luque Moreno  / Editorial Universidad de Granada, 2018

Reviewed by Ronald Blankenborg, 

Lucan. De Bello Civili. Book VII

P. A. Roche  / Cambridge University Press, 2019

Reviewed by Timothy Joseph, 

Handbook of ancient Nubia

Dietrich Raue  / De Gruyter, 2019

Reviewed by Vincent Francigny,