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REVIEW: Filippo Canali De Rossi, Le relazioni diplomatiche di Roma, Vol. II

Posted on 2008-07-20 by Gregg Schwendner

Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2008.07.36 Filippo Canali De Rossi, Le relazioni diplomatiche di Roma, Vol. II: dall’intervento in Sicilia fino alla invasione annibalica (264-216 a.C.). Roma: Herder, 2007. Pp. 148. ISBN 978-88-89670-20-0. €28.00. Reviewed by Sandra Péré-Noguès, Université Toulouse II … Continue reading →

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BMCR Review of Orlandi, Epigrafia anfiteatrale

Posted on 2008-06-23 by Gabriel Bodard

Reviewed in BMCR 2008.06.28: Silvia Orlandi, Epigrafia anfiteatrale dell’occidente romano. VI. Roma. Anfiteatri e strutture annesse con una nuova edizione e commento delle iscrizioni del Colosseo. Vetera, 15. Roma: Quasar, 2004. Pp. 600; pls. 28. ISBN 978-88-7140-265-9. €84.00 (pb). Reviewed … Continue reading →

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New Reviews from BMCR

Posted on 2008-04-28 by Mat Carbon

The following new reviews may be of interest to epigraphers: BMCR 2008.04.36: Review of: Sergio Daris, Dizionario dei nomi geografici e topografici dell’ Egitto greco-romano. Supplemento 4 (2002-2005). Biblioteca degli “Studi di Egittologia e di Papirologia” – 5. Pisa-Roma: Fabrizio … Continue reading →

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BMCR review of SEG 52 (2002)

Posted on 2008-03-07 by Gabriel Bodard

In BMCR 2008.03.10 there is a short review by Georges Rougemont of SEG 2002 (published last year): A. Chaniotis, T. Corsten, R.S. Stroud, R.A. Tybout, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Volume 52 (2002). Leiden: Brill, 2006. Pp. xxxvi, 905. ISBN 90-04-15508-2. €168.00 … Continue reading →

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BMCR epigraphic titles available (February 2008)

Posted on 2008-03-03 by Gabriel Bodard

Some titles of possible interest to epigraphers available for review, exerpted from BMCR 2008.03.01: Titles marked by an asterisk are available for review. Qualified volunteers should indicate their interest by a message to classrev@brynmawr.edu, with their last name and requested … Continue reading →

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BMCR review of Rhodes, Greek City States

Posted on 2008-02-07 by Gabriel Bodard

Appeared in BMCR 2008.01.61 a few days ago, Jonathan Strang’s relatively brief review of the second edition of this important student primer: P.J. Rhodes, The Greek City States: A Source Book. Second edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii, … Continue reading →

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Deir el-Bahari in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods, reviewed

Posted on 2008-01-23 by Tom Elliott

BMCR 2008.01.05 = Adam Lajtar, Deir el-Bahari in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods: A Study of an Egyptian Temple Based on Greek Sources. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology, Suppl. IV.   Warsaw:  Institute of Archaeology, Warsaw University and Fundacja im. Rafala … Continue reading →

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Art and Inscriptions in the Ancient World, reviewed

Posted on 2008-01-21 by Tom Elliott

BMCR 2008.01.29 = Zahra Newby, Ruth Leader-Newby, Art and Inscriptions in the Ancient World. Cambridge: 2007. Pp. xvii, 303. $120.00. ISBN 978-0-521-86851-8. Reviewed by Natalie Boymel Kampen.

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Available for review from BMCR

Posted on 2008-01-02 by Gabriel Bodard

The following titles of possible interest to epigraphers are available for review from BMCR this month (see BMCR 2008.01.01): Bauer, Franz Alto, and Christian Witschel, Statuen in der Spaetantike. Wiesbaden: Ludwig Reichert, 2007. Pp. 500; ills. 200. EUR 98.00. ISBN … Continue reading →

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Epigraphic titles received by BMCR (October)

Posted on 2007-11-05 by Gabriel Bodard

Titles of possible interest to epigraphers exerpted from BMCR 2007.11.01 (received in October or still available from previous months): *Breeze, David J., Roman Frontiers in Britain. Classical World Series. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2007. Pp. 103. $20.00 (pb). ISBN 978-185399-6986. … Continue reading →

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Review of Scheid, Res Gestae Divi Augusti

Posted on 2007-10-28 by Gabriel Bodard

Reviewed in BMCR 2007.10.40: John Scheid, Res gestae divi Augusti. Hauts faits du divin Auguste. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2007. Pp. ccxxiv, 126; figs. 4. ISBN 978-2-251-01446-3. €49.00 (pb). Reviewed by Josiah Osgood, Georgetown In this detailed and critical review … Continue reading →

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Review of Graf/Johnston, Bacchic Gold Tablets

Posted on 2007-10-14 by Gabriel Bodard

Just catching up with this: last week in BMCR 2007.10.15 a review of Fritz Graf, Sarah Iles Johnston, Ritual Texts for the Afterlife: Orpheus and the Bacchic Gold Tablets. London/New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. x, 246. ISBN 978-0-415-41551-4. £18.99 (pb). … Continue reading →

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