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Mont Allen, The death of myth on Roman sarcophagi: allegory and visual narrative in the Late Empire. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii, 278. ISBN 9781316510919.
Walter Ameling, Hannah M. Cotton, Werner Eck, Avner Ecker, Benjamin Isaac, Jonathan Price, Peter Weiß, Ada Yardeni, Corpus inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae. Volume V: Galilaea and northern regions. Part 2: 6925-7818. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2023. Pp. x, 1056. ISBN 9783110715743.
Guido Bastianini, Daniela Colomo, Francesca Maltomini, Fausto Montana, Franco Montanari, Serena Perrone, Cornelia Römer, Commentaria et lexica Graeca in papyris reperta. Pars I: commentaria et lexica in auctores. Vol. 2, fasc. 5.1: Euripides. Berlin; Boston: de Gruyter, 2023. Pp. xxii, 115. ISBN 9783111162867.
Elizabeth P. Baughan, Lisa C. Pieraccini, Etruria and Anatolia: material connections and artistic exchange. Mediterranean studies in antiquity. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xxii, 344. ISBN 9781009151023.
Christian Beck, Die Ausstattung kleinerer Häuser in Pompeji (insula IX 5): Decor-Entscheidungen und ihre Wirkung (62–79 n. Chr.). Decorative principles in Late Republican and Early Imperial Italy, 6. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2023. Pp. ix, 246. ISBN 9783111001654.
Julien Boislève, Mathilde Carrive, Florence Monier, Peintures et stucs d’époque romaine: études toichographologiques. Pictor, 11. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 305. ISBN 9782356135186.
Alice Bonandini, Laurence Boulègue, Giorgio Ieranò, Le dialogue de l’Antiquité à l’âge humaniste: péripéties d’un genre dramatique et philosophique. Encounters, 565; readings from the Latin Renaissance, 18. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2023. Pp. 508. ISBN 9782406143383.
Philip R. Bosman, Gideon R. Kotzé, Ancient philosophy and early Christianity: studies in honor of Johan C. Thom. Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 188. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 474. ISBN 9789004517486.
Jacques A. Bromberg, Peter Burian, A companion to Aeschylus. Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Hoboken: Wiley, 2023. Pp. xx, 572. ISBN 9781405188043.
Tobias Busen, Die römische Kaiservilla Pausilypon: Gesamtanlage und Bauten des oberen Plateaus. Denkmäler antiker Architektur, 21. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2023. Pp. 348. ISBN 9783752007053.
Anna Busetto, La “sezione romana” della Tattica di Arriano: introduzione, nuovo testo critico, traduzione e commento. Φιλοπονία, 3. Rome: Tab Edizioni, 2023. Pp. 184. ISBN 9788892956551.
Ian Calvert, Virgil’s English translators: civil wars to Restoration. Edinburgh critical studies in literary translation. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. Pp. 208. ISBN 9781474475648.
Valentina Calzolari, Les arts libéraux et les sciences dans l’Arménie ancienne et médiévale. Paris: Vrin, 2023. Pp. 328. ISBN 9782711630905.
Mathilde Cambron-Goulet, Louis-André Dorion, Partager les savoirs: pratiques orales et écrites de la philosophie dans l’Antiquité. Kaïnon – anthropologie de la pensée ancienne, 23. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2023. Pp. 269. ISBN 9782406144304.
Thibaut Castelli, Christel Müller, De Mithridate VI à Arrien de Nicomédie: changements et continuités dans le bassin de la mer Noire entre le Ier s. a.C. et le Ier s. p.C. Scripta antiqua, 166. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 264. ISBN 9782356135261.
Cornelius Castoriadis, The Greek imaginary: from Homer to Heraclitus, seminars 1982-1983. Trans. John Garner and María-Constanza Garrido Sierralta. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. Pp. 336. ISBN 9781474475327.
Encarnación Castro-Páez, Geografía y etnografía en la literatura greco-latina. Barcelona: Bellaterra, 2023. Pp. 324. ISBN 9788418723650.
Maria Vittoria Cerutti, Allo specchio dell’altro: strategie di resilienza di “pagani” e gnostici tra II e IV secolo d.C. Rome: Cantagalli, 2023. Pp. 336. ISBN 9791259622266.
Angelos Chaniotis, Thomas Corsten, Nikolaos Papazarkadas, Eftychia Stavrianopoulou, Supplementum epigraphicum Graecum. Volume LXVII (2017). Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 798. ISBN 9789004532441.
Klaus Corcilius, Irmgard Männlein-Robert, Platon und das Schöne. Tübinger Platon, 2. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022. Pp. ix, 125. ISBN 9783161620201.
Gregory N. Daugherty, The reception of Cleopatra in the age of mass media. Imagines: Classical receptions in the visual and performing arts. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. ix, 233. ISBN 9781350340725.
Lal Dingluaia, “The letter killeth”: redeeming time in Augustine’s understanding of the authority of scripture. Studia traditionis theologiae, 51. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 217. ISBN 9782503601168.
Marco Donato, Il testo dell’Erissia: storia della tradizione. Diotima: studies in Greek philology, 6. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2022. Pp. 147. ISBN 9783896659743.
Marco Donato, [Platone] Erissa. Edizione critica, con introduzione, traduzione, commento. Diotima. Studies in Greek philology, 8. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2023. Pp. 369. ISBN 9783985720651.
Alex Dressler, Selections from the poems of Paulinus of Nola, including the correspondence with Ausonius: introduction, translation, and commentary. Routledge later Latin poetry. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 340. ISBN 9781138561359.
Kerstin Droß-Krüpe, Kai Ruffing, Markt, Märkte und Marktgebäude in der antiken Welt. Philippika, 100. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. viii, 650. ISBN 9783447119078.
Martin Düchs, Sebastian Meisel, Sarah Weichlein, Klassiker der Ethik: Studienbuch. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2022. Pp. 248. ISBN 9783495492673.
Basil DuFallo, Riemer A. Faber, Comparing Roman Hellenisms in Italy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023. Pp. xii, 379. ISBN 9780472133406.
Neil Durrant, Nietzsche’s renewal of ancient ethics: friendship as contest. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. 240. ISBN 9781350298873.
Maxime Emion, Les protectores Augusti (IIIe-VIe s. a.C.). Scripta antiqua, 167. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2023. Pp. 880. ISBN 9782356135605.
Rachel Falconer, Seamus Heaney, Virgil and the good of poetry. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. Pp. 312. ISBN 9781474454391.
Anne-Marie Favreau-Linder, Sylvie Franchet d’Espèrey, André Rehbinder, Dialogue, dialogisme et polyphonie: questions d’énonciation dans les textes rhétoriques et philosophiques de l’Antiquité. Scripta antiqua, 163. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 414. ISBN 9782356135209.
Eckart Frahm, Assyria: the rise and fall of the world’s first empire. New York: Basic Books, 2023. Pp. xvii, 509. ISBN 9781541674400.
Alessandro Gallo, Pompei i 13 per angusta itinera: il settore sud occidentale, l’angolo nord orientale. Studi e ricerche del parco archeologico di Pompei, 47. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2022. Pp. x, 236. ISBN 9788891325167.
Myrto Garani, David Konstan, Gretchen Reydams-Schils, The Oxford handbook of Roman philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 648. ISBN 9780199328383.
Cristina Giachi, Cnaeus Domitius Ulpianus: Ad edictum libri I-III. Scriptores iuris Romani, 15. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2023. Pp. 306. ISBN 9788891327093.
Ciro Giacomelli, Aristotelis Libellus de admirandis in natura auditis. Antonio Beccaria interprete. Il ritorno dei classici nell’Umanesimo, 3. Firenze: SISMEL – Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2022. Pp. 206. ISBN 9788892902138.
Marion Giebel, Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, Seneca. Von der Kürze des Lebens. Vom glücklichen Leben. Ditzingen: Reclam, 2023. Pp. 144. ISBN 9783150206959.
Giovanni Giorgini, Elena Irrera, God, religion and society in ancient thought: from early Greek philosophy to Augustine. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2023. Pp. 292. ISBN 9783896659767.
Christian Gnilka, Der rechte Gebrauch im Spiegel des falschen. Chrêsis, 3. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 2023. Pp. 223. ISBN 9783796547508.
Jane Goldman, Catullus 64. Edinburgh: Main Point Books, 2023. Pp. 64. ISBN 9780992723385.
Paul Gonetz, Antike und byzantinische “Compendia Medica”: ihre Intention und Dimension für die Medizin- und Pharmaziegeschichtsschreibung. Byzantinisches Archiv – series medica, 3. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2023. Pp. ix, 293. ISBN 9783111062020.
Margaret Graver, Seneca: the literary philosopher. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 322. ISBN 9781107164048.
Ashleigh Green, Birds in Roman life and myth. Global perspectives on ancient Mediterranean archaeology. New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. xix, 227. ISBN 9781032162867.
Jaimie Gunderson, Tony Keddie, Douglas Boin, The social worlds of ancient Jews and Christians: essays in honor of L. Michael White. Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 189. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. xxxv, 354. ISBN 9789004523913.
Elisabeth Günther, Komische Bilder: Bezugsrahmen und narratives Potenzial unteritalischer Komödienvasen. Philippika, 166. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. Pp. xiv, 350. ISBN 9783447119047.
Joshua R. Hall, Louis Rawlings, Geoff Lee, Unit cohesion and warfare in the ancient world: military and social approaches. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 194. ISBN 9781138045859.
Pieter B. Hartog, Andre Perrin, The Dead Sea Scrolls in the context of Hellenistic Judea: proceedings of the tenth meeting of the International Organization for Qumran Studies (Aberdeen, 5-8 August, 2019). Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 142. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. 237. ISBN 9789004522459.
Mark Hebblewhite, Conor Whately, Brill’s companion to bodyguards in the ancient Mediterranean. Brill’s companions to classical studies. Warfare in the ancient Mediterranean world, 5. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. x, 308. ISBN 9789004527676.
Dominique Heckenbenner, Magali Mondy, Les décors peints et stuqués dans la cité des Médiomatriques, Ier-IIIe siècle p.C., II. Agglomération et villae. Pictor, 10. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 520. ISBN 9782356134837.
Barbara Hiltmann, Les cistophores de Marc Antoine: un monnayage hellénistique en contexte romain. Numismatica antiqua, 14. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2023. Pp. 240. ISBN 9782356135612.
Tom Holland, Pax: war and peace in Rome’s golden age. New York: Basic Books, 2023. Pp. 480. ISBN 9780465093533.
Sabine Huy, Praktiken der Aneignung: kulturelle Kontakte im nordöstlichen Azovraum vom späten 7.-3. Jh. v. Chr. Archäologische Forschungen, 44. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2022. Pp. xxiii, 424. ISBN 9783752006285.
Philip Huyse, Samra Azarnouche, Hervé Inglebert, Les Sassanides en conflit: géopolitique de l’empire perse tardo-antique. Antiquité tardive, 30. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. Pp. 365. ISBN 9782503603544.
James Ker, The ordered day: quotidian time and forms of life in ancient Rome. Cultural histories of the ancient world. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023. Pp. xiv, 458. ISBN 9781421445175.
Jan Michael König, Ovids Ars Amatoria und Remedia Amoris im Licht ihrer Rezeption: Rollenspiele erotodidaktischer Kommunikation. Darmstadt: WBG Academic, 2023. Pp. 472. ISBN 9783534276073.
Roel Konijnendijk, Between Miltiades and Moltke: early German studies in Greek military history. Brill research perspectives in humanities and social sciences. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. 118. ISBN 9789004540026.
Alexandra Kovacs, Refuser la nourriture carnée: végétarisme et pratiques civiques en Grèce ancienne. Scripta antiqua, 164. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 260. ISBN 9782356135216.
Inger N.I. Kuin, Lucian’s laughing gods: religion, philosophy, and popular culture in the Roman East. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 2023. Pp. 304. ISBN 9780472220977.
Poulheria Kyriakou, Evina Sistakou, Antonios Rengakos, Brill’s companion to Theocritus. Brill’s companions to classical studies. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2021. Pp. xix, 832. ISBN 9789004373556.
Claire Le Feuvre, Homer from Z to A: metrics, linguistics, and Zenodotus. Brill’s studies in Indo-European languages and linguistics, 24. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. xii, 351. ISBN 9789004522336.
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, Ancient Persia and the book of Esther: Achaemenid court culture in the Hebrew Bible. London: I.B. Tauris, 2023. Pp. 280. ISBN 9781788317375.
Torsten Mattern, Yvonne C. Goester, Thisoa am Lykaion: Ergebnisse der Forschungen. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2023. Pp. 380. ISBN 9783954905386.
Claudia Michel, Transtextuelle Technik in den Aristophanischen Komödien. Studia comica, 017. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2023. Pp. 712. ISBN 9783949189692.
Peter J. Miller, Sport: antiquity and its legacy. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2023. Pp. 240. ISBN 9781350140219.
Gianluca Miniaci, Breaking images: damage and mutilation of ancient figurines. Multidisciplinary approaches to ancient societies, 2. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2022. Pp. ix, 315. ISBN 9781789259148.
Sarah P. Morris, John K. Papadopoulos, Ancient Methone, 2003-2013: excavations by Matthaios Bessios, Athena Athanassiadou, and Konstantinos Noulas. Monumenta archaeologica, 49. Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2023. 2 vols. Pp. 1516. ISBN 9781950446285.
Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, The tropical turn: agricultural innovation in the ancient Middle East and the Mediterranean. Oakland: University of California Press, 2023. Pp. xix, 294. ISBN 9780520390836.
Thomas Nail, Lucretius III: a history of motion. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 232. ISBN 9781474464239.
Paul P. Pasieka, Von Blüten und Krisen: eine wirtschaftsarchäologische Studie zum kaiserzeitlichen Südetrurien. Archäologische Forschungen, 42. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2023. Pp. 330. ISBN 9783752006643.
Scott Samuelson, Rome as a guide to the good life: a philosophical grand tour. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2023. Pp. 272. ISBN 9780226826264.
Carmen Sánchez Fernández, Jorge Tomás García, La cerámica ática fuera del Ática: contextos, usos y miradas. Studia archaeologica, 256. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2023. Pp. 312. ISBN 9788891326720.
Elisabeth Schedel, Ambiguities of war: a narratological commentary on Silius Italicus’ Battle of Ticinus (Sil. 4.1-479). Mnemosyne supplements, 463. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 418. ISBN 9789004522664.
Martin Schermaier, The position of Roman slaves: social realities and legal differences. Dependency and slavery studies, 6. Berlin; Boston: de Gruyter, 2023. Pp. vii, 310. ISBN 9783110987195.
Claudia Schindler, Lucretius. Brill research perspectives in classical poetry. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. 136. ISBN 9789004539037.
P. N. Singer, Galen: writings on health. Thrasybulus and Health (De sanitate tuenda). Cambridge Galen translations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xxv, 510. ISBN 9781009159517.
Reiner Sörries, Die älteste Kirche der Welt: Christliche Predigtstätten, Versammlungsräume und Kirchen vor Konstantin. Köln: Böhlau, 2022. Pp. 200. ISBN 9783412526856.
D. M. Spitzer, Studies in ancient Greek philosophy in honor of Professor Anthony Preus. Routledge monographs in classical studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. xxviii, 278. ISBN 9781032257112.
Gregory E. Sterling, Shaping the past to define the present: Luke-Acts and apologetic historiography. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2023. Pp. xix, 281. ISBN 9780802848734.
Simonetta Stopponi, Velzna II: lo scavo di Campo della Fiera di Orvieto. Materiali di epoca romana. Studia archaeologica, 255. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2023. Pp. 260. ISBN 9788891326911.
Olga Taxidou, Greek tragedy and modernist performance: Hellenism as theatricality. Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. Pp. 208. ISBN 9781474415569.
William G. Thalmann, Theocritus: space, absence, and desire. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 240. ISBN 9780197636558.
Shane M. Thompson, Displays of cultural hegemony and counter-hegemony in the Late Bronze and Iron Age Levant: the public presence of foreign powers and local resistance. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. ix, 237. ISBN 9781032250533.
Giusto Traina, Anne Vial-Logeay, L’inventaire du monde de Pline l’Ancien: des colonnes d’Hercule aux confins de l’Afrique et de l’Asie. Scripta antiqua, 165. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2022. Pp. 200. ISBN 9782356135247.
Sophie Van der Meeren, “Entrer en philosophie”: la fonction psychagogique des premiers “Dialogues” d’Augustin. Série Antiquité, 212. Turnhout: Brepols, 2023. Pp. 504. ISBN 9782851213235.
Raf Van Rooy, Pierre Van Hecke, Toon Van Hal, Trilingual learning: the study of Greek and Hebrew in a Latin world (1000-1700). Turnhout: Brepols, 2023. Pp. 425. ISBN 9782503601069.
Katalin Vandlik, Corpus vasorum antiquorum. Hongrie 4. Budapest, Musée des Beaux-Arts, fascicule 4. Rome: “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, 2023. Pp. 162. ISBN 9788891328120.
Paolo Viti, I Miscellanea di Angelo Poliziano: edizione e commento della Prima Centuria. Florence: Olschki Editore, 2022. Pp. lxii, 542. ISBN 9788822260949.
Lunette Warren, Like a captive bird: gender and virtue in Plutarch. Amherst: Lever Press, 2022. Pp. vii, 365. ISBN 9781643150406.
John J. Winkler, David M. Halperin, Kirk Ormand, Rehearsals of manhood: Athenian drama as social practice. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. Pp. xxvi, 212. ISBN 9780691206486.