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Volume 102 - November 2012

The Journal of Roman Studies Volume 102 - Issue -

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The following abbreviations are used in the notes for frequently cited:

Cameron, Last Pagans = Alan Cameron, The Last Pagans of Rome (2011)

Chastagnol, Fastes = André Chastagnol, Les fastes de la préfecture de Rome au Bas-Empire (1962)

Matthews, Western Aristocracies = John Matthews, Western Aristocracies and Imperial Court (1975; rev. edn 1990)

Settipani, Continuité gentilice = Christian Settipani, Continuité gentilice et continuité familiale dans les familles sénatoriales romaines à l'époque impériale: mythe et réalité (2000)

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I. History and Archaeology

A. BOWMAN and A. WILSON (EDS), QUANTIFYING THE ROMAN ECONOMY. METHODS AND PROBLEMS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xvii + 356, illus. isbn9780199562596. £79.00.
Peter Fibiger Bang
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02 November 2012, pp. 346-347
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U. ROTH (ED.), BY THE SWEAT OF YOUR BROW. ROMAN SLAVERY IN ITS SOCIO-ECONOMIC SETTING. London: Institute of Classical Studies, 2010. Pp. ix + 121, illus. isbn9781905670291. £21.00.
Saskia T. Roselaar
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02 November 2012, p. 348
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A. KEAVENEY and L. EARNSHAW-BROWN (EDS), THE ITALIANS ON THE LAND: CHANGING PERSPECTIVES ON REPUBLICAN ITALY THEN AND NOW. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. Pp. xv + 143. isbn9781443811293. £34.99.
Alessandro Launaro
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P. L. DALL'AGLIO and G. ROSADA (EDS), SISTEMI CENTURIALI E OPERE DI ASSETTO AGRARIO TRA ETÀ ROMANA E PRIMO MEDIOEVO. ATTI DEL CONVEGNO, BORGORICCO (PADOVA) – LUGO (RAVENNA), 10–12 SETTEMBRE 2009 (Agri Centuriati. An International Journal of Landscape Archaeology 6–7). Pisa: Fabrizio Serra editore, 2010. 2 vols: pp. 345 + 341, illus. isbn9788862274067 (bound); 9788862274050 (paper). €850.00 (bound); €450.00 (paper).
Saskia Roselaar
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02 November 2012, pp. 350-351
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C. KATSARI, THE ROMAN MONETARY SYSTEM: THE EASTERN PROVINCES FROM THE FIRST TO THE THIRD CENTURY AD. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. x + 304, illus. isbn9780521769464. £60.00/US$99.00.
Fleur Kemmers
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02 November 2012, pp. 351-352
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A. POLOSA, MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE DELLA SIBARITIDE. IL MEDAGLIERE (Tekmeria 12). Paestum: Pandemos, 2009. Pp. 304, numerous pls. isbn9788887744224. €80.00.
Michael H. Crawford
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02 November 2012, p. 353
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B. WOYTEK, DIE REICHSPRÄGUNG DES KAISERS TRAIANUS (98–117) (Denkschriften/ Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 387; Veröffentlichungen der Numismatischen Kommission 48; MIR – Moneta Imperii Romani 14). Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2010. 2 vols: pp. 682, 156 pls, illus. isbn9783700165651. €136.00.
Karsten Dahmen
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02 November 2012, pp. 352-353
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É. JAKAB, RISIKOMANAGEMENT BEIM WEINKAUF: PERICULUM UND PRAXIS IM IMPERIUM ROMANUM (Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte 99). Munich: C.H. Beck, 2009. Pp. vii + 284. isbn9783406582851. €74.00.
Dominic Rathbone
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02 November 2012, p. 354
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A. M. RIGGSBY, ROMAN LAW AND THE LEGAL WORLD OF THE ROMANS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.2010. Pp. viii + 283. isbn9780521867511 (bound); 9780521687119 (paper). £55.00/US$85.00 (bound); £16.99/US$27.99 (paper).
Ernest Metzger
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02 November 2012, pp. 354-355
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J. E. GAUGHAN, MURDER WAS NOT A CRIME: HOMICIDE AND POWER IN THE ROMAN REPUBLIC. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009. Pp. xviii + 194. isbn9780292721111 (bound); 9780290705676 (paper). £35.00/US$50.00 (bound); US$25.00 (paper).
Janet Kroll
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L. CAPOGROSSI COLOGNESI and E. TASSI SCANDONE (EDS), LA LEX DE IMPERIO VESPASIANI E LA ROME DEI FLAVI. ATTI DEL CONVEGNO, 20–22 NOVEMBRE 2008. Rome: “L'Erma”di Bretschneider, 2009. Pp. x + 387, 22 figs. isbn9788882655266. €180.00.
Michael H. Crawford
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M. AVENARIUS, R. MEYER-PRITZL and C. MÖLLER (EDS), ARS IURIS. FESTSCHRIFT FÜR OKKO BEHRENDS ZUM 70. GEBURTSTAG. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2009. Pp. 681, illus. isbn9783835304208. €89.00.
Dominic Rathbone
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02 November 2012, p. 359
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F. DE ANGELIS (ED.), SPACES OF JUSTICE IN THE ROMAN WORLD (Columbia studies in the classical tradition 35). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. Pp. xii + 434, illus. isbn9789004189256. €140.00/US$199.00.
Cynthia Bannon
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02 November 2012, pp. 359-360
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A. M. LIBERATI and E. SILVERIO, SERVIZI SEGRETI IN ROMA ANTICA: INFORMAZIONI E SICUREZZA DAGLI INITIA URBIS ALL'IMPERO UNIVERSALE. Rome: “L'Erma” di Bretschneider, 2010. Pp. 203, illus. isbn9788882655259. €140.00.
Rose Mary Sheldon
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02 November 2012, pp. 360-361
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M.-W. SCHULZ, CAESAR ZU PFERDE. ROSS UND REITER IN CAESARS KOMMENTARIEN UND IN DER GERMANIA DES TACITUS (Spudasmata 123). Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2009. Pp. x + 322, illus. isbn9783437139296. €49.80.
James Thorne
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02 November 2012, pp. 361-362
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S. KOON, INFANTRY COMBAT IN LIVY'S BATTLE NARRATIVES (BAR International Series 2071). Oxford: Archaeopress, 2010. Pp. ii + 149. isbn9781407306322. £34.00.
James T. Chlup
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M. PITASSI, ROMAN WARSHIPS. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011. Pp. xii + 191, 24 pls, illus. isbn9781843836100. £50.00.
Christopher J. Dart
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02 November 2012, pp. 363-364
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N. MORLEY, ANTIQUITY AND MODERNITY. Malden, Ma. and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. Pp. xiv + 182. isbn978140513147. £40.00/US$89.95.
Daniel Tompkins
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II. Literature and Language

W. A. JOHNSON and H. PARKER, ANCIENT LITERACIES: THE CULTURE OF READING IN GREECE AND ROME. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xv + 446, illus.isbn9780195340150 (bound); 9780199793983 (paper). £45.00 (bound); £22.50 (paper).
Joseph Howley
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02 November 2012, pp. 365-367
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L. MORGAN, MUSA PEDESTRIS: METRE AND MEANING IN ROMAN VERSE. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 412. isbn9780199554188. £74.00.
David Butterfield
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02 November 2012, pp. 367-369
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I. History and Archaeology

A. BOWMAN and A. WILSON (EDS), QUANTIFYING THE ROMAN ECONOMY. METHODS AND PROBLEMS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xvii + 356, illus. isbn9780199562596. £79.00.

U. ROTH (ED.), BY THE SWEAT OF YOUR BROW. ROMAN SLAVERY IN ITS SOCIO-ECONOMIC SETTING. London: Institute of Classical Studies, 2010. Pp. ix + 121, illus. isbn9781905670291. £21.00.

A. KEAVENEY and L. EARNSHAW-BROWN (EDS), THE ITALIANS ON THE LAND: CHANGING PERSPECTIVES ON REPUBLICAN ITALY THEN AND NOW. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. Pp. xv + 143. isbn9781443811293. £34.99.

C. KATSARI, THE ROMAN MONETARY SYSTEM: THE EASTERN PROVINCES FROM THE FIRST TO THE THIRD CENTURY AD. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. x + 304, illus. isbn9780521769464. £60.00/US$99.00.

A. POLOSA, MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE DELLA SIBARITIDE. IL MEDAGLIERE (Tekmeria 12). Paestum: Pandemos, 2009. Pp. 304, numerous pls. isbn9788887744224. €80.00.

É. JAKAB, RISIKOMANAGEMENT BEIM WEINKAUF: PERICULUM UND PRAXIS IM IMPERIUM ROMANUM (Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte 99). Munich: C.H. Beck, 2009. Pp. vii + 284. isbn9783406582851. €74.00.

A. M. RIGGSBY, ROMAN LAW AND THE LEGAL WORLD OF THE ROMANS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.2010. Pp. viii + 283. isbn9780521867511 (bound); 9780521687119 (paper). £55.00/US$85.00 (bound); £16.99/US$27.99 (paper).

J. E. GAUGHAN, MURDER WAS NOT A CRIME: HOMICIDE AND POWER IN THE ROMAN REPUBLIC. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009. Pp. xviii + 194. isbn9780292721111 (bound); 9780290705676 (paper). £35.00/US$50.00 (bound); US$25.00 (paper).

L. CAPOGROSSI COLOGNESI and E. TASSI SCANDONE (EDS), LA LEX DE IMPERIO VESPASIANI E LA ROME DEI FLAVI. ATTI DEL CONVEGNO, 20–22 NOVEMBRE 2008. Rome: “L'Erma”di Bretschneider, 2009. Pp. x + 387, 22 figs. isbn9788882655266. €180.00.

M. AVENARIUS, R. MEYER-PRITZL and C. MÖLLER (EDS), ARS IURIS. FESTSCHRIFT FÜR OKKO BEHRENDS ZUM 70. GEBURTSTAG. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2009. Pp. 681, illus. isbn9783835304208. €89.00.

F. DE ANGELIS (ED.), SPACES OF JUSTICE IN THE ROMAN WORLD (Columbia studies in the classical tradition 35). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. Pp. xii + 434, illus. isbn9789004189256. €140.00/US$199.00.

A. M. LIBERATI and E. SILVERIO, SERVIZI SEGRETI IN ROMA ANTICA: INFORMAZIONI E SICUREZZA DAGLI INITIA URBIS ALL'IMPERO UNIVERSALE. Rome: “L'Erma” di Bretschneider, 2010. Pp. 203, illus. isbn9788882655259. €140.00.

M.-W. SCHULZ, CAESAR ZU PFERDE. ROSS UND REITER IN CAESARS KOMMENTARIEN UND IN DER GERMANIA DES TACITUS (Spudasmata 123). Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2009. Pp. x + 322, illus. isbn9783437139296. €49.80.

S. KOON, INFANTRY COMBAT IN LIVY'S BATTLE NARRATIVES (BAR International Series 2071). Oxford: Archaeopress, 2010. Pp. ii + 149. isbn9781407306322. £34.00.

M. PITASSI, ROMAN WARSHIPS. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011. Pp. xii + 191, 24 pls, illus. isbn9781843836100. £50.00.

N. MORLEY, ANTIQUITY AND MODERNITY. Malden, Ma. and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. Pp. xiv + 182. isbn978140513147. £40.00/US$89.95.

II. Literature and Language

W. A. JOHNSON and H. PARKER, ANCIENT LITERACIES: THE CULTURE OF READING IN GREECE AND ROME. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xv + 446, illus.isbn9780195340150 (bound); 9780199793983 (paper). £45.00 (bound); £22.50 (paper).

L. MORGAN, MUSA PEDESTRIS: METRE AND MEANING IN ROMAN VERSE. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 412. isbn9780199554188. £74.00.

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