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“Traffic” and “congestion” in Rome's empire - CORNELIS VAN TILBURG, TRAFFIC AND CONGESTION IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Routledge, London2007). Pp. xxi + 237, maps 4, tables 5, figs. 62. ISBN 978-0-415-40999-5. £55.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 442-446
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Completing Pompeii, now and then - JOANNE BERRY, THE COMPLETE POMPEII (Thames & Hudson, London2007). Pp. 256, ills. 318 (275 in color). ISBN 978-0-500-05150-4. $40. - ALEX BUTTERWORTH and RAY LAURENCE, POMPEII. THE LIVING CITY (St Martin's Press, New York2006). Pp. 354, ills. 27, maps 3. ISBN 0-312-35585-8. $27.95 [first published 2005 in the United Kingdom by Weidenfeld and Nicolson].
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 447-450
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A new Pompeian textbook - JOHN J. DOBBINS and PEDAR W. FOSS (edd.), THE WORLD OF POMPEII (Routledge, London2007). Pp. xli + 662, 251 figs., 3 tables, 4 maps, CD-ROM in end pocket. ISBN-10: 0-415-17324-8. $240.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 450-457
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”Not waving but drowning”: total immersion in aquatic displays - ANNE BERLAN-BAJARD, LES SPECTACLES AQUATIQUES ROMAINS (Collection de l'École française de Rome, 360, 2006). Pp. 598, figs. 37, pls. 33. ISBN 2-7283-0719-9.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 458-464
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Celebrating the inauguration of the Flavian amphitheatre in A.D. 80? Or “An untitled collection of uncertain length celebrating a series of unspecified occasions in honour of an unnamed Caesar”? - KATHLEEN M. COLEMAN, M. VALERII MARTIALIS LIBER SPECTACVLORVM, EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY (Oxford University Press2006). Pp. lxxvii + 322, figs. 2, pls. 30, tables 5. ISBN 978-0-19-814481-6.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 465-470
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The Column of Trajan: the topographical and cultural contexts - MARTIN GALINIER, LA COLONNE TRAJANE ET LES FORUM IMPÉRIAUX (Collection de l'École française de Rome 382, 2007). Pp. 303, pls. 81, figs. 50. ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 978-2-7283-0775-3. EUR. 73.15.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 471-478
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Vivere in villa:rural residences of the Roman rich in Italy - ANNALISA MARZANO, ROMAN VILLAS IN CENTRAL ITALY. A SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY (Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition 30; E. J. Brill, Leiden2007). Pp. xvi + 823, 193 figs., 23 maps. ISBN 978 90 04 16037 8. $209/EUR 159. - CARLA SFAMENI, VILLE RESIDENZIALI NELL'ITALIA TARDOANTICA (Munera 25, Studi storici sulla Tarda Antichità; Edipuglia, Bari2006 [2007]). Pp. 388, figs. 46. ISBN 978-88-7228-475-9. EUR. 50.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 479-488
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The architecture of theaters in the Roman empire - FRANK SEAR, ROMAN THEATRES: AN ARCHITECTURAL STUDY (Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; Oxford University Press2006). Pp. xxxix + 465, pls. 144, figs. 33, plans 451, maps 7, tables 25. ISBN 978-0-19-814469-4. $360.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 489-497
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Using and re-using Roman pottery: identification and implications - J. THEODORE PEÑA, ROMAN POTTERY IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD (Cambridge University Press, New York2007). Pp. xviii + 430, figs. 81, 9 maps, 12 tables. ISBN 978-0-521-86541-8. $95.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 498-501
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A corpus of mouldings and signatures on glass vessels with some thoughts on Sentia Secunda - DANIÈLE FOY and MARIE-DOMINIQUE NENNA (edd.), CORPUS DES SIGNATURES ET MARQUES SUR VERRES ANTIQUES (Association Française pour l' Archéologie du Verre, Aix-en-Provence/Lyon2006). Vol. 1, La France. Pp. 245, numerous text figures and 139 pls. ISBN 2-9505942-3-9. Vol. 2, Belgique, Luxembourg, Allemagne, Autriche, Suisse, Slovénie, Hongrie, Croatie, Espagne, Portugal, Maghreb, Grèce, Chypre, Turquie, Mer Noire, Proche-Orient, Egypte, Cyrénaique, France (addenda). Pp. 476, numerous text pls. ISBN 2-950942-4-7.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 501-504
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Roman art and theories of visuality - JAŚ ELSNER, ROMAN EYES. VISUALITY AND SUBJECTIVITY IN ART AND TEXT (Princeton University Press2007). Pp. xviii + 350, figs. 88 including 12 colour pls. ISBN 978-0-691-09677-3. $49.50
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Interpreting children in Roman Imperial art - JEANNINE DIDDLE UZZI, CHILDREN IN THE VISUAL ARTS OF IMPERIAL ROME (Cambridge University Press2005). Pp. xiv + 252, ills. 74. ISBN 0-521-82026-Χ. $80.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 509-514
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I culti isiaci nell'impero romano: status quaestionis e nuove prospettive - LAURENT BRICAULT, MIGUEL JOHN VERSLUYS and PAUL G. P. MEYBOOM, NILE INTO TIBER. EGYPT IN THE ROMAN WORLD. Proceedings of the IIIrd International Conference of Isis studies, Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, May 11-14 2005 (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World vol. 159; E. J. Brill, Leiden2007). Pp. xxv + 562, figs. 155. ISSN 09272-7633; ISBN 978 90 04 15420 9. EUR. 149.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 515-518
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A conference on technology and economic progress - ELIO LO CASCIO (a cura di), INNOVAZIONE TECNICA E PROGRESSO ECONOMICO NEL MONDO ROMANO (Atti degli Incontri capresi di storia dell'economia antica, Capri 13-16 aprile 2003) (Edipuglia, Bari2006). Pp. 325, figs. ISBN 978-88-7228-405-6. EUR. 40.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 519-525
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”All arts possessed by mortals”: a new look at ancient technology - JOHN PETER OLESON (ed.), THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD (Oxford University Press2008). Pp. xviii + 865, figs. 156, tables 22. ISBN 978-0-19-518731-1.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 526-536
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Woodworking and construction - ROGER B. ULRICH, ROMAN WOODWORKING (Yale University Press, New Haven, CT2007). Pp. xiii + 376, c.205 ills. ISBN 978-0-300-10341-0. $85.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 537-541
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A remarkable collection of art in North Yorkshire - BARBARA BORG, HENNER VON HESBERG, ANDREAS LINFERT with IRMGARD HILLER, ERHART GRAEFE, ROLF GUNDLACH, HANSGEORG OEHLER, DIE ANTIKEN SKULPTUREN IN CASTLE HOWARD (Monumenta Artis Romanae XXXI; Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden2005). Pp. 202, figs. 3, pls. 105 (4 in colour). ISBN 3-89500-440-5.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 542-548
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Water, water (literally) everywhere: Turkey, Italy, Greece, Near East & Mesopotamia, Ν Africa, Gallia, Germania, Spain - G. WIPLINGER (ed.), CURA AQUARUM IN EPHESUS, volumes 1-2. PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON THE HISTORY OF WATER MANAGEMENT AND HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION, EPHESUS/ SELÇUK, TURKEY, OCTOBER 2-10, 2004 (BABESCH Supplement 12; Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Sonderschriften Band 42; Peeters, Leuven2006). Pp. xvi + 535 (in the two vols.), many figs. ISBN 978904291 8290; ISSN 0165-9367.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 549-556
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An archaeological reconstruction of food consumption in Britain - H. E. M. COOL, EATING AND DRINKING IN ROMAN BRITAIN (Cambridge University Press2006). Pp. xvi + 282, 30 figs., 43 tables. ISBN 978-0-521-00327-8 (paperback). $36.99.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 557-559
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Nouvel Espérandieu tome 2: Lyon - MARIA-PIA DARBLADE-AUDOIN, NOUVEL ESPÉRANDIEU TOME II: LYON. RECUEIL GÉNÉRAL DES SCULPTURES SUR PIERRE DE LA GAULE, sous la direction de Henri Lavagne (Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Paris2006). Pp. xlix + 213, figs. 19, planches 204, cartes 2. ISBN 287754-162-2.
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- 16 February 2015, pp. 560-562
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