Month: February 2025

Books received January 2025

La democrazia ateniese in età moderna e contemporanea

Ugo Fantasia, Luca Iori  / Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 2023

Reviewed by Carlo Franco, 

Komische Bilder: Bezugsrahmen und narratives Potenzial unteritalischer Komödienvasen

Elisabeth Günther  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022

Reviewed by Alexa Piqueux, 

Der archaische Heiligtumsbefund vom Taxiarchis-Hügel in Didyma. Teilband 1: Grabungsstratigraphie, archäologischer Kontext und topographische Einbindung

Helga Bumke  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2023

Reviewed by Udo Schlotzhauer, 

LRCW 6: late Roman coarse wares, cooking wares and amphorae in the Mediterranean: archaeology and archaeometry. Land and sea: pottery routes

Valentina Caminneci, Enrico Giannitrapani, Maria Concetta Parello, Maria Serena Rizzo  / Archaeopress, 2023

Reviewed by Elli-Evangelia Bia, 

The Oxford handbook of Palmyra

Rubina Raja  / Oxford University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Marco Ferrario, 

Classical controversies: reception of Graeco-Roman antiquity in the twenty-first century

Kim Beerden, Timo Epping  / Sidestone Press, 2022

Reviewed by Han Lamers, 

The nourisher of Apollo: Miletos from Xerxes to Diocletian

Krzysztof Nawotka  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2023

Reviewed by Nicolò Masturzo, 

The Routledge handbook of Jews and Judaism in late antiquity

Catherine Hezser  / Routledge, 2024

Reviewed by Elsa Laurenzi, 

Valerius Flaccus and imperial Latin epic

Tim Stover  / Oxford University Press, 2023

Reviewed by Madeline Thayer, 

Voiceless, invisible, and countless in ancient Greece: the experience of subordinates, 700-300 BCE

Samuel D. Gartland, David W. Tandy  / Oxford University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Samuel Ortencio Flores, 

Thukydides second-hand bei Flavius Josephus: zur Rezeption thukydideischer Motive im Bellum Judaicum

Vassiliki Pothou  / Brill, 2023

Reviewed by Omar El Manfalouty, 

Representations of writing materials on Roman funerary monuments: text, image, message

Tibor Grüll  / Archaeopress, 2023

Reviewed by Elizabeth C. Robinson, 

Presocratici. Vol. I: sentieri di sapienza attraverso la Ionia e oltre da Talete e Eraclito

M. Laura Gemelli-Marciano  / Fondazione Lorenzo Valla, 2023

Reviewed by Lorenzo Perilli, 

I Graeca nel De Vita Caesarum di Suetonio. La tradizione Medievale

Antonio Rollo  / Centro Internazionale di Studi Umanistici, 2023

Reviewed by Jacopo Khalil, 

Le dieu, le mouvement, la matière: Atticus et ses critiques dans l’Antiquité tardive

Alexandra Michalewski  / Les Belles Lettres, 2024

Reviewed by Gretchen Reydams-Schils, 

The Roman imperial court in the Principate and late antiquity

Caillan Davenport, Meaghan McEvoy  / Oxford University Press, 2024

Reviewed by David Woods, 

Disability and healing in Greek and Roman myth

Christian Laes  / Cambridge University Press, 2024

Reviewed by Alyce R. Cannon, 

Querns and mills in Mediterranean antiquity. Tradition and innovation during the first millennium BC

Natàlia Alonso, T. J. Anderson, Luc Jaccottey  / Ausonius Éditions, 2023

Reviewed by Jared T. Benton, 

Aristide ‘le Juste’. L’art et la manière de fabriquer un héros dans la cité démocratique

Patrice Brun  / Ausonius Éditions, 2023

Reviewed by Erich Merkel,