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Volume 87 - November 1997

III. The Empire

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M. Peachin, Iudex Vice Caesaris: Deputy Emperors and the Administration of Justice during the Principate. (Heidelberger althistorische Beiträge und epigraphische Studien 21). Stuttgart: Steiner, 1996. Pp. x + 267. ISBN 3-515-06772-8. DM 88.

A. K. Goldsworthy, The Roman Army at War, 100 BC–AD 200. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. Pp. xiv + 311, 11 figs, 2 maps, ISBN 0-19-815057-1. £40/US$72.

J. Ott, Die Beneficiarier: Untersuchungen zu ihrer Stellung innerhalb der Rangordnung des römischen Heeres und zu ihrer Funktion (Historia Einzelschrift 92). Stuttgart: Steiner, 1995. Pp. 246, 5 pls, 15 maps, ISBN 3-515-06660-8. DM 76.

E. Dabrowa (ed.), The Roman and Byzantine Army in the East. Krákow: Uniwersytet Jagiellonskîego, 1994. Pp. 311, 10 pls, 28 figs, ISBN 8-3233-0750-4. US$36.00.

B. Cunliffe and S. Keay (eds), Social Complexity and the Development of Towns in Iberia: from the Copper Age to the Second Century AD. (Proceedings of the British Academy 86). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. 476, 28 pls, 123 figs. ISBN 0-19-726157-4. £35.00.

A. T. Fear, Rome and Baetica. Urbanization in Southern Spain C. 50 BC–AD 150. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. Pp. ix + 292, 3 maps, ISBN 0-1981-5027-X. £40.00. - J. S. Richardson, The Romans in Spain. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. Pp. vii + 341, 5 maps, ISBN 0-6311-7706-X. £50.00.

S. Dietz, L. Ladjimi Sebai and H. Ben Hassen (eds), Africa Proconsularis: Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 1995. 2 vols, pp. 799, numerous figs, 11 fold-out plans, ISBN 87-7288-740-0. £60.00/US$80.00.

C. Schulte, Die Grammateis von Ephesos: Schreiberamt und Sozialstruktur in einer Provinzhauptstadt des römischen Kaiserreiches. Stuttgart: Steiner, 1994. Pp. 234. ISBN 3-515-06433-8. DM 74.

J. T. Bakker, Living and Working with the Gods: Studies of Evidence for Private Religion and its Material Environment in the City of Ostia (100–500 AD) (Dutch Monographs on Ancient History and Archaeology 12). Amsterdam: Gieben, 1994. Pp. ix + 311, 100 pls. ISBN 90-5063-056-1. Fl. 150.

M. B. Hornum, Nemesis, the Roman State, and the Games (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 117). Leiden: Brill, 1993. Pp. XV + 373, 27 pls. ISBN 90-04-09745-7. Fl. 200/US$114.50.

D. Rankin, Tertullian and the Church. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xvii + 229. ISBN 0-5214-8067-1. £35.00.

L. Robert (ed., trans, and Comm.). Le Martyre de Pionios Prêtre de Smyrne. Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1994. Pp. ix + 152. ISBN 0-8840-2217-X. US$35.00.

J. A. Harrill, The Manumission of Slaves in Early Christianity (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie 32). Tübingen: Mohr, 1995. Pp. xvii + 255. ISBN 3-16-146285-8. DM 148.

I. Gardner (ed.), The Kephalaia of the Teacher: the Edited Coptic Manichaean Texts in Translation with Commentary (Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 37). Leiden/New York/Cologne: Brill, 1995. Pp. xli + 307. ISBN 90-04-10248-5. Fl. 170/US$97.25.

J. B. Clerc, Homines Magici, étude sur la sorcellerie et la magie dans la société impériale (Publications Universitaires Européennes 3 673). Bern and New York: Lang1995. Pp. 355. ISBN 3-906754-05-7. £36.00.

B. W. Swann, Martial's Catullus. The Reception of an Epigrammatic Rival (Spudasmata 54). Hildesheim: Olms, 1994. Pp. 180. ISBN 3-487-09931-4. DM 39.80.

C. Skidmore, Practical Ethics for Roman Gentlemen: the Work of Valerius Maximus. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1996. Pp. xvii + 142. ISBN 0-85989-477-0. £30.00.

P. Dronke, Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante: the Art and Scope of the Mixed Form. Cambridge, Mass./London: Harvard University Press, 1994. Pp. x + 148. ISBN 0-674-93475-X. £29.95.

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