Volume 74 - Issue 1 - April 2024
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NIGHT-TIME FIGHTING IN STATIUS - (K.) Ameis Heimliche Nachtaktionen in der Thebais des Statius. (Orbis Antiquus 57.) Pp. x + 408. Münster: Aschendorff, 2022. Paper, €56. ISBN: 978-3-402-14469-5.
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- 23 November 2023, pp. 113-115
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TRADITIONS OF ROMAN HISTORICAL EPIC - (A.) Augoustakis, (M.) Fucecchi (edd.) Silius Italicus and the Tradition of the Roman Historical Epos. (Mnemosyne Supplements 458.) Pp. xii + 299. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2022. Cased, €105, US$127. ISBN: 978-90-04-51849-0.
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- 20 November 2023, pp. 116-118
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FRONTO'S GREEK LETTERS: A NEW EDITION - (C.) Castelli Il greco di Frontone. Testo critico e traduzione, studio linguistico, stilistico e retorico. Storia editoriale. (Fontes Ambrosiani 10.) Pp. xviii + 266. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2022. Paper, €38. ISBN: 978-88-9359-620-6.
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- 05 September 2023, pp. 119-121
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A REVISED LOEB OF HISTORIA AUGUSTA - (D.) Magie, (D.) Rohrbacher (edd., trans.) Historia Augusta. Volume I. (Loeb Classical Library 139.) Pp. liv + 471. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2022. Cased, £19.95, €25, US$28. ISBN: 978-0-674-99744-8. - (D.) Magie, (D.) Rohrbacher (edd., trans.) Historia Augusta. Volume II. (Loeb Classical Library 140.) Pp. vi +463. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2022. Cased, £19.95, €25, US$28. ISBN: 978-0-674-99745-5. - (D.) Magie, (D.) Rohrbacher (edd., trans.) Historia Augusta. Volume III. (Loeb Classical Library 263.) Pp. vi + 562. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2022. Cased, £19.95, €25, US$28. ISBN: 978-0-674-99746-2.
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- 23 November 2023, pp. 121-124
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THE VISION OF GOD IN LATE ANTIQUE AUTHORS - (E.R.) Cain Mirrors of the Divine. Late Ancient Christianity and the Vision of God. Pp. viii + 209. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Cased, £54, US$83. ISBN: 978-0-19-766337-0.
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- 12 January 2024, pp. 125-127
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WOMEN FROM THE ANCIENT WORLD - (G.D.) Middleton Women in the Ancient Mediterranean World. From the Palaeolithic to the Byzantines. Pp. xx + 294, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Paper, £22.99, US$29.99 (Cased, £75, US$100). ISBN: 978-1-108-70383-3 (978-1-108-48113-7 hbk).
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- 11 December 2023, pp. 127-128
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HISTORY AND PROBABILITY - (M.) Lavan, (D.) Jew, (B.) Danon (edd.) The Uncertain Past. Probability in Ancient History. Pp. xiv + 307, figs, maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Cased, £90, US$120. ISBN: 978-1-009-10065-6.
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- 23 November 2023, pp. 129-131
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ANCIENT ‘GLOBALISATION’ - (S.) Muthukumaran The Tropical Turn. Agricultural Innovation in the Ancient Middle East and the Mediterranean. Pp. xx + 294, ills, maps. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023. Paper, £30, US$34.95 (Cased, £80, US$95). ISBN: 978-0-520-39084-3 (978-0-520-39083-6 hbk).
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- 04 September 2023, pp. 132-134
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THE DIVERSITY OF ANCIENT LANDSCAPES - (A.) Cristilli, (F.) De Luca, (G.) Di Luca, (A.) Gonfloni (edd.) Experiencing the Landscape in Antiquity 2. (BAR International Series 3107.) Pp. viii + 513, b/w & colour figs, b/w & colour ills, b/w & colour maps. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2022. Paper, £128. ISBN: 978-1-4073-6009-6.
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- 22 November 2023, pp. 134-137
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ASPECTS OF CITIZENSHIP IN THE ANCIENT WORLD - (J.) Filonik, (C.) Plastow, (R.) Zelnick-Abramovitz (edd.) Citizenship in Antiquity. Civic Communities in the Ancient Mediterranean. Pp. xxiv + 725, figs, ill., maps. London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Cased, £152, US$200. ISBN: 978-0-367-68711-3.
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- 15 January 2024, pp. 137-140
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ANCIENT SEXUAL PRACTICES - (A.) Serafim, (G.) Kazantzidis, (K.) Demetriou (edd.) Sex and the Ancient City. Sex and Sexual Practices in Greco-Roman Antiquity. (Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume 126.) Pp. xiv + 538, b/w & colour ills. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Cased, £134.50, €149.95, US$170.99. ISBN: 978-3-11-069577-9.
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- 17 November 2023, pp. 140-143
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VIEWS ON POVERTY IN THE ANCIENT WORLD - (F.) Carlà-Uhink, (L.) Cecchet, (C.) Machado (edd.) Poverty in Ancient Greece and Rome. Realities and Discourses. Pp. x + 305, fig., maps. London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Cased, £120, US$160. ISBN: 978-0-367-22114-0.
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- 05 September 2023, pp. 143-146
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GREEK AND ROMAN MILITARY UNIT COHESION - (J.R.) Hall, (L.) Rawlings, (G.) Lee (edd.) Unit Cohesion and Warfare in the Ancient World. Military and Social Approaches. Pp. viii + 186. London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Cased, £120, US$160. ISBN: 978-1-138-04585-9.
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- 17 January 2024, pp. 146-148
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DEVELOPMENTS IN EARLY GREECE - (J.C.) Bernhardt, (M.) Canevaro (edd.) From Homer to Solon. Continuity and Change in Archaic Greece. (Mnemosyne Supplements 454.) Pp. x + 492, ills. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2022. Cased, €144, US$174. ISBN: 978-90-04-51362-4. - (R.A.) Billows The Spear, the Scroll, and the Pebble. How the Greek City-State Developed as a Male Warrior-Citizen Collective. Pp. xvi + 267, map, colour pls. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Paper, £24.99, US$34.95 (Cased, £75, US$100). ISBN: 978-1-350-28919-2 (978-1-350-28920-8 hbk).
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- 22 December 2023, pp. 148-153
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THE LAWS OF DRACO AND SOLON - (W.) Schmitz Leges Draconis et Solonis (LegDrSol). Eine neue Edition der Gesetze Drakons und Solons mit Übersetzung und historischer Einordnung. Unter Mitarbeit von Anja Dorn und Tino Shahin. 2 Bände. (Historia Einzelschriften 270.) Pp. xiv + x + 943, ills, map. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2023. Cased, €146. ISBN: 978-3-515-13361-6.
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- 12 January 2024, pp. 153-155
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ECONOMICS IN ANCIENT GREECE AND BEYOND - (I.) Därmann, (A.) Winterling (edd.) Oikonomia und Ökonomie im klassischen Griechenland. Theorie – Praxis – Transformation. Pp. 226. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2022. Cased, €54. ISBN: 978-3-515-12745-5.
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- 04 September 2023, pp. 155-158
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SPARTANS - (A.J.) Bayliss The Spartans. A Very Short Introduction. Pp. xxiv + 145, ills, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Paper, £8.99, US$11.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-878760-0.
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- 12 January 2024, pp. 158-160
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THE BORDER REGION OF BITHYNIA - (F.) Ferraioli Un'area di frontiera. La Bitinia dall'età arcaica all'età ellenistica. (BAR International Series 3106.) Pp. xii + 99, colour ills, maps. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2022. Paper, £37. ISBN: 978-1-4073-5979-3.
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- 22 January 2024, pp. 160-161
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RECEPTIONS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT - (J.) Finn Contested Pasts. A Determinist History of Alexander the Great in the Roman Empire. Pp. x + 244, colour ills. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Cased, US$70. ISBN: 978-0-472-13303-1.
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- 07 November 2023, pp. 161-163
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PTOLEMY I SOTER - (E.M.) Anson Ptolemy I Soter. Themes and Issues. Pp. xxiv + 221, maps. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Paper, £24.99, US$34.95 (Cased, £75, US$100). ISBN: 978-1-350-26080-1 (978-1-350-26081-8 hbk).
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- 12 January 2024, pp. 164-166
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