American Journal of Archaeology

Papers
(The TQCC of American Journal of Archaeology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
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Intestinal Parasitic Infection in the Eastern Roman Empire During the Imperial Period and Late Antiquity13
The Canaanite and Judean Cities of Lachish, Israel: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Expedition, 2013–201712
Online Encounters with Museum Antiquities7
Sacrificial Status and Prestige Burials: Negotiating Life, Death, and Identity Through Personal Adornment at Early Bronze Age I Başur Höyük, Turkey7
Reassessing the Capacities of Entertainment Structures in the Roman Empire7
Fieldwork at Ancient Eleon in Boeotia, 2011–20187
Archaeobotanical Research in Classical Archaeology6
The Baths on the Estate of the Philippiani at Gerace, Sicily5
Exhibiting Ancient Africa at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: “Ancient Nubia Now” and Its Audiences5
The Nike of Samothrace: Setting the Record Straight4
Nomads Trading with Empires: Intercultural Trade in Ancient Somaliland in the First to Seventh Centuries CE4
The Sixth-Century CE Shipwreck at Marzamemi4
The Archaeology of Wine Production in Roman and Pre-Roman Italy4
Ptolemaic Berenike: Resources, Logistics, and Daily Life in a Hellenistic Fortress on the Red Sea Coast of Egypt4
Coming to Light: Illuminating the House of the Greek Epigrams in Pompeii3
Sensing Water in Roman Greece: The Villa of Herodes Atticus at Eva-Loukou and the Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis3
Heterogeneous Production and Enchained Consumption: Minoan Gold in a Changing World (ca. 2000 BCE)3
The Living and the Monumental on the Anaglypha Traiani3
Negotiating Infant Personhood in Death: Interpreting Atypical Burials in the Late Roman Infant and Child Cemetery at Poggio Gramignano (Italy)3
Reading Visual Cues on the So-called Archive Wall at Aphrodisias: A Cognitive Approach to Monumental Documents3
Demographic Dynamics of Publishing in the American Journal of Archaeology2
Politics, Partage, and Papyri: Excavated Texts Between Cairo and Ann Arbor (1924–1953)2
Merchants and Mercantile Society on Late Bronze Age Cyprus2
A Spatial Network Analysis of Water Distribution from Public Fountains in Pompeii2
What's in a Vessel's Name? A Relational Text-Object Approach to the Uses of Mesopotamian Pottery2
Libertas and Freedom from Financial Burdens in the Reigns of Trajan and Hadrian2
Hellenistic Landscapes and Seleucid Control in Mesopotamia: The View from the Erbil Plain in Northern Iraq2
Defying Death: A New Interpretation of the Tomb of the Bulls, Tarquinia2
Sortition in Hellenistic Sicily: New Archaeological Evidence from Morgantina2
Rethinking Household-Based Production at Ayia Irini, Kea: An Examination of Technology and Organization in a Bronze Age Community of Practice2
Lingering Tropes and Noteworthy Narratives in Recent Archaeology Exhibitions2
The Development and Spread of Die Sharing in the Roman Provincial Coinage of Asia Minor2
Scribes as Editors: Tracking Changes in the Linear B Documents2
Forging the Roman Rural Economy: A Blacksmithing Workshop and Its Tool Set at Marzuolo (Tuscany)2
Making The Met, 1870–2020: A Universal Museum for the 21st Century2
A Recently Discovered Spring Source of the Aqua Traiana at Vicarello, Lazio1
The Late Roman UnfinishedChaîne opératoire: A New Approach to Inscribed Glass Openwork1
Cultural History and Memory in the Stadium-Gymnasium Complex at Messene1
Qui carbone rudi putrique creta scribit: The Charcoal Graffiti of Herculaneum1
A Curious Artifact: The Changing Meaning of the Roman Oil Lamp from 17th-Century Jamestown, Virginia1
Austerity, Communal Feasts, and the Emergence of the Cretan Polis1
Rituals, Collapse, and Radical Transformation in Archaic States Edited by Joanne M.A. Murphy. London: Routledge 2021. Pp. 242. $160. ISBN 9780367230265 (cloth).1
The Early Iron Age Cemetery of Ḥorvat Tevet: Life and Death in a Rural Community in the Jezreel Valley1
The Empire’s Physician: Galen and Medicine in the Roman World and Reflections on Digital Exhibitions1
Against Method1
Depicting Amazons as Local Heroes in Hellenized Anatolia1
Multifunctionality and Roman Oven-to-Table Wares: Internal Red-Slip Vessels1
The Project ArAGATS Kasakh Valley Archaeological Survey, Armenia: Report of the 2014–2017 Seasons1
Shedding Light on the Kothon: Vases with Inward Downturned Rims Revisited1
A Colossal Cult Statue Group from Dobër, Albania: Visual Narratives of East and West in the Countryside of Butrint1
Ephemeral Heritage: Boats, Migration, and the Central Mediterranean Passage1
Stigmata and the Cupids of Piazza Armerina1
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Opening Horizons Between Antiquity and Today at Melbourne Museum0
Colossus at the Crossroads: Reexamining a Hellenistic Cult Statue of Herakles from Kleonai0
The Granite Quarry at Xobourgo, Tenos: Patterns of Extraction and Exploitation Through Time0
Wine Jars and Jar Makers of Cyprus: The Ethnoarchaeology of Pitharia By Gloria London. Nicosia: Astrom Editions 2020. Pp. 240. €25.44. ISBN 9789925745555 (cloth).0
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:From Roman to Early Christian Cyprus: Studies in Religion and Archaeology0
:Women in Ancient Egypt: Revisiting Power, Agency, and Autonomy0
:Marginalised Populations in the Ancient Greek World: The Bioarchaeology of the Other0
Toward a More Dynamic Modeling of Ancient Domestic Space: An Example from First-Millennium BCE Greece0
Culti domestici in Italia meridionale ed Etruria By Aura Piccioni. Regensburg: Schnell & Steiner 2020. Pp. 276. €45. ISBN 978-3-7954-3552-3 (cloth).0
:Old Age in Greek and Roman Art0
Two Roman Glass Furnaces Discovered at Reşca-Romula (Romania)0
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Iron Age Terracotta Figurines from the Southern Levant in Context. Edited by Erin D. Darby and Izaak J. de Hulster (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 125). Leiden: Brill 2021. Pp. xv0
Tracking Color Through Time: Polychromy on Etruscan Urns from Ancient Creation to Modern Intervention0
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A Possible Amphora Second at Sikyon, Greece0
Fragments of Roman Sculptures from Hadrian's Villa0
:Materiality in Roman Art and Architecture: Aesthetics, Semantics and Function0
Poteri e strategie familiari di Volterra: Il caso di una comunità etrusca nel mondo romano By Valentina Limina (BAR-IS 3041). Oxford: BAR 2021. Pp. 194. £48. ISBN 9781407357881 (paper).0
Crossing the Alps: Early Urbanism Between Northern Italy and Central Europe (900–400 BC). Edited by Lorenzo Zamboni, Manuel Fernández-Götz, and Carola Metzner-Nebelsick. Leiden: Sidestone Press0
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The Origins of Concrete Construction in Roman Architecture: Technology and Society in Republican Italy. By Marcello Mogetta. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2021. Pp. xiv + 311. $99.99. I0
The Collecting History of an Early Christian Lead Vessel: From Carthage to the 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition0
Burying the Alabaster Goddess in Hellenistic Babylonia: Religious Power, Sexual Agency, and Accessing the Afterlife Through Ishtar-Aphrodite Figurines from Seleucid-Parthian Iraq0
:Metal Finds and Coins: Final Publications from the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project II0
Delos and the Late Hellenistic Art Trade: Archaeological Directions0
:The Connected Iron Age: Interregional Networks in the Eastern Mediterranean, 900–600 BCE0
:Labouring with Large Stones: A Study into the Investment and Impact of Construction Projects on Mycenaean Communities in Late Bronze Age Greece0
Hellenistic Sealings and Archives: Proceedings of The Edfu Connection, an International Conference Edited by Branko F. van Oppen de Ruiter and Ronald Wallenfels. (Studies in Classical Archaeolo0
The Torlonia Marbles: Rescue, Restoration, Rehabilitation0
The Design and Reception of the Roman Arch at Orange0
:Il Foro di Traiano nel Medioevo e nel Rinascimento0
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Destinations in Mind: Portraying Places on the Roman Empire’s Souvenirs By Kimberly Cassibry. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2021. Pp. xvii + 278. $99. ISBN 9780190921897 (cloth).0
Pottery from Tell Khaiber: A Craft Tradition of the First Sealand Dynasty By Daniel Calderbank (Archaeology of Ancient Iraq 1). Ludlow: Moonrise Press 2021. Pp. xii + 282. £ 35. ISBN 978-1-91010
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Alexander Cambitoglou, 1922–20190
The Archaeology of Late Bronze Age Interaction and Mobility at the Gates of Europe: People, Things, and Networks Around the Southern Adriatic Sea By Francesco Iacono. Pp. xvi + 286. London: Blo0
:La villa dopo la villa 2: Trasformazione di un sistema insediativo ed economico nell’Italia centrale tra tarda Antichità e Medioevo0
The Mycenaean Settlement on Tsoungiza Hill. By James C. Wright and Mary K. Dabney (Nemea Valley Archaeological Project 3). Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2020. Pp. 120
:The Arch of Titus: From Jerusalem to Rome—and Back0
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:Preserving Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age: Sending Out an S.O.S.0
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:The Hittites: Lost Civilizations0
:Eastern Mediterranean Economic Networks in the Age of the Crusades: The Case of the Peloponnese0
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A Letter from the Book Review Editor0
:Il Mediterraneo occidentale dalla fase fenicia all’egemonia cartaginese: Dinamiche insediative, forme rituali e cultura materiale nel V secolo a.C.0
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The Canadian Excavations at Anemurium in Cilicia. By James Russell, with contributions from C.W.J. Eliot, Hector Williams, Sheila Campbell, Nigel Kennell, and Thomas Boyd (Archéologie et Histoi0
R. Ross Holloway, 1934–20220
:Musarna 4: La céramique à paroi fine0
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All’s Well That Ends Well: Sardis at the Victoria and Albert Museum0
:The Saqqara Necropolis Through the New Kingdom: Biography of an Ancient Egyptian Cultural Landscape0
The Boxing Writer Paul Gallico on the Terme Boxer0
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:Isis in a Global Empire: Greek Identity Through Egyptian Religion in Roman Greece0
:Shifting Horizons: Observations from a Ride Through the Syrian Desert and Asia Minor. A Translation of Johannes Elith Østrup’s “Skiftende horizonter”0
Cursing Theophrastos in Paros0
Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art By Kristen Seaman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2020. Pp. 206. $99.99. ISBN 9781108490917 (cloth).0
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Oplontis: Villa A (“of Poppaea”) at Torre Annunziata, Italy. Volume 2, The Decorations: Painting, Stucco, Pavements, Sculptures Edited by John R. Clarke and Nayla K. Muntasser (ACLS Humanities 0
Heroics of Dress: Exekias and Ornament in Greek Vase Painting0
:Ausgrabungen in der frühbronzezeitlichen Siedlung im Heraion von Samos 19660
:Roman Animals in Ritual and Funerary Contexts: Proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of the Zooarchaeology of the Roman Period Working Group, Basel 1st–4th February 20180
Athens, Etruria, and the Many Lives of Greek Figured Pottery By Sheramy D. Bundrick (Wisconsin Studies in Classics). Madison: University of Wisconsin Press 2019. Pp. xv + 330. $119.95. ISBN 9780
:Fanum Iunonis Melitense: L’area centrale del santuario di Tas-Silġ a Malta in età tardo-repubblicana0
The Suburbs of the Early Mesopotamian City of Ur (Tell al-Muqayyar, Iraq)0
A Letter from the Editors-in-Chief0
Nancy C. Wilkie, 1942–20210
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Hellenistic and Roman Gerasa: The Archaeology and History of a Decapolis City. Edited by Achim Lichtenberger and Rubina Raja. Turnhout: Brepols 2020. Pp. xviii + 390. €110. ISBN 978-2-503-585040
“Probably Alexandria”: Gold-Glass Portraiture and the Allure of Egypt0
:Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early Mediterranean World0
A Falcon Shrine at the Port of Berenike (Red Sea Coast, Egypt)0
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:A Social Archaeology of Roman and Late Antique Egypt: Artefacts of Everyday Life0
The Transition to Late Antiquity on the Lower Danube: Excavations and Survey at Dichin, a Late Roman to Early Byzantine Fort and a Roman Aqueduct By Andrew Poulter, with contributions by Michae0
Les arrière-pays des cités phéniciennes à l’époque hellénistique (IVe–Ier s. av. N.È.): Approches historique et spatiale d’une aire géoculturelle By Élodie Guillon (Collezione di Studi Fenici 50
:Towards A Social Bioarchaeology of the Mycenaean Period: A Biocultural Analysis of Human Remains from the Voudeni Cemetery, Achaea, Greece0
Religion in the Art of Archaic and Classical Greece By Tyler Jo Smith. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 2021. Pp. 476. $89.95. ISBN 978-0-8122-5281-1 (cloth).0
Becoming Human: The Archaeology of John C. Barrett0
:Ayia Irini: Area B0
:Etruscan Literacy in Its Social Context0
A Letter from the Editor-in-Chief0
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A Letter from the Editors-in-Chief0
An Enchantment of Digital Archaeology: Raising the Dead with Agent-Based Models, Archaeogaming and Artificial Intelligence By Shawn Graham (Digital Archaeology 1). New York: Berghahn Books 20200
The Gallery Enhancements Project at the Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago: Everything Old Is New Again0
:Pots and Graves: The Lost Centuries of Early Iron Age Tenos0
:Ritratti privati greci nell’Egitto tolemaico0
Villa Estates and Malaria Risk in Roman Central Italy0
Refuse and the Roman City: Determining the Formation Processes of Refuse Assemblages Using Statistical Measures of Heterogeneity0
Repositioning the Sea on the Great Altar of Pergamon: A Demonstration of Hellenistic Boat Construction on the Telephos Frieze0
Central Places and Un-Central Landscapes: Political Economies and Natural Resources in the Longue Durée. Edited by Giorgos Papantoniou and Athanasios Vionis. Land special issue. Pp. 314.0
The Extramural Settlement at Vindolanda in the Early Second Century CE: Defining a Glocalized Environment on the Romano-British Frontier0
Finding Fairness: From Pleistocene Foragers to Contemporary Capitalists By Justin Jennings. Gainesville: University Press of Florida 2021. Pp. 332. $90. ISBN 9780813066745 (cloth).0
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:Souvenirs and the Experience of Empire in Ancient Rome0
:Digital Heritage and Archaeology in Practice: Presentation, Teaching, and Engagement0
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Domestic Space, Access Analysis, and Social Transformations: Houses in Iron Age and Roman Mediterranean Gaul0
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Telling a Story of Two Lands: Perspectives on Ancient Kush, Egypt, and Africa0
:Athens and Attica in Prehistory: Proceedings of the International Conference, Athens, 27–31 May 20150
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Foodways in Roman Republican Italy By Laura M. Banducci. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 2021. Pp. 366. $85. ISBN 9780472132300 (cloth).0
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Olympia: A Cultural History By Judith M. Barringer. Princeton: Princeton University Press 2021. Pp. 335. $35. ISBN 9780691210476 (cloth).0
Bone Objects as Offerings of Animal Bodies in Archaic Greek Sanctuaries0
Visualizing Votive Practice: Exploring Limestone and Terracotta Sculpture from Athienou-Malloura Through 3D Models By Derek B. Counts, Erin Walcek Averett, Kevin Garstki, and Michael K. Toumazo0
Urban Transformation in Ancient Molise: The Integration of Larinum into the Roman State By Elizabeth C. Robinson. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2021. Pp. 368. $99. ISBN 9780190641436 (0
Ancient Egypt and Early China: State, Society, and Culture By Anthony J. Barbieri-Low. Seattle: University of Washington Press 2021. Pp. xiv + 316. $50. ISBN 9780295748900 (e-book).0
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Multidisciplinary Approaches to Food and Foodways in the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean Edited by Sylvie Yona Waksman (Archéologies 4). Lyon: Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée 2020. Pp. 0
:Minoische Bild-Räume: Neue Untersuchungen zu den Wandbildern des spätbronzezeitlichen Palastes von Knossos0
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Sacrificial Ritual and the Palace of Nestor: A Reanalysis of the Ta Tablets0
:Housing in the Ancient Mediterranean World: Material and Textual Approaches0
The Presentation Scene on the Ivory Pyxis Lid from Mochlos: A Reconstruction and Reinterpretation0
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:The Julian Basilica: Architecture, Sculpture, Epigraphy0
:Dying Young: A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Child Health in Roman Britain0
The Poetics of the Cretan Lion: Glyptic and Oral Culture in the Bronze Age Aegean0
:Potters at Work in Ancient Corinth: Industry, Religion, and the Penteskouphia Pinakes0
Gods, Goddesses, and Mortals for the 21st Century: The Reinstallation of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts Collection of Ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art0
:The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East. Vol. 3, From the Hyksos to the Late Second Millennium BC0
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Centurion: On a Bust in the Knole Collection Sculpted in Rome in the Third Century CE0
:The Archaeology of Roman Macedonia: Urban and Rural Environments0
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A Ptolemaic Hoard from Patara0
The Cult of Castor and Pollux in Ancient Rome: Myth, Ritual, and Society. By Amber Gartrell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2021. Pp. 268. $99. ISBN 9781108477550 (cloth).0
:The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History0
The Busy Periphery: Urban Systems of the Balkan and Danube Provinces (2nd–3rd c. AD) By Damjan Donev (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 61). Oxford: Archaeopress 2019. Pp. viii + 379. $54. ISBN 970
Figural Imagery and Society in the Postpalatial Aegean: Mycenaean Pictorial Pottery from Perati in Its Chronological and Regional Context0
Elizabeth B. French, 1931–20210
:The Roman Peasant Project 2009–2014: Excavating the Roman Rural Poor0
Martha Sharp Joukowsky, 1936–20220
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Daya Cave: A Place of Worship of Mesopotamian and Persian Gods in the West Central Zagros Mountains, Iran0
Domus Pompeiana M. Lucretii IX 3, 5.24: The Inscriptions, Works of Art and Finds from the Old and New Excavations Edited by Ria Berg and Ilkka Kuivalainen (Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum 10
Early Greek Alphabetic Writing: Text, Context, Material Properties, and Socialization0
Theater and Dionysiac Cult on Samothrace and Its Peraia0
:Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean0
Neolithic Spaces: Social and Sensory Landscapes of the First Farmers of Italy. By Sue Hamilton and Ruth Whitehouse (Neolithic Spaces 1, Accordia Specialist Studies on Italy 19.1). London: Accor0
Painting, Poetry, and the Invention of Tenderness in the Early Roman Empire By Hérica Valladares. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2021. Pp. 266. $99.99. ISBN 9781108835411 (cloth).0
Domitian: An Innovative Emperor?0
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The Material Fall of Roman Britain, 300–525 CE By Robin Fleming. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 2021. Pp. 303. $45. ISBN 978-0-8122-5244-6 (cloth).0
The Naked Reader: Child Enslavement in the Villa of the Mysteries Fresco0
English Landscapes0
From the Editor-in-Chief: New Statement of Purpose for the AJA0
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:Numidia Romana? Die Auswirkungen der römischen Präsenz in Numidien (2. Jh. v. Chr.–1. Jh. n. Chr.)0
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Societies in Transition in Early Greece: An Archaeological History By Alex R. Knodell. Berkeley: University of California Press 2021. Pp. 382. $34.95. ISBN 978-0-520-38053-0 (paper), and open a0
:Memory, Family, and Community in Roman Ephesos0
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George Fletcher Bass (1932–2021)0
A Community Empowerment Approach to Heritage Management: From Values Assessment to Local Engagement. By Evangelos Kyriakidis. London: Routledge 2021. Pp. 144. $128. ISBN 9781032083124 (cloth).0
Hacımusalar Höyük in the Early Bronze Age0
:Studies on the Urban History of Meninx (Djerba): The Meninx Archaeological Project 2015–20190
Roman Clavus Decoration on Gallic Dress: A Reevaluation Based on New Discoveries0
:Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity0
Notes on Phrygian Architecture: A Sixth-Century BCE Date for the Midas Monument at Midas City0
Ecocriticism on the Wall: Roman Landscapes at the San Antonio Museum of Art0
:The Painted Tetrarchic Reliefs of Nicomedia: Uncovering the Colourful Life of Diocletian’s Forgotten Capital0
J.J. Coulton, 1940–20200
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:Archaeological Landscapes of Roman Etruria: Research and Field Papers0
Kitchenwares and Kitchen Work: A New Approach to the Bronze Food Preparation Implements of Pompeii and Their Uses0
Volume 126 (2022) Index0
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Excavating and Conserving Europe's Oldest Books: A Papyrus from Mangalia on the Black Sea (P. Callatis 1)0
Il diritto alla sepoltura nel Mediterraneo antico Edited by Reine-Marie Bérard (Collection de l’École française de Rome 582). Rome: École française de Rome 2021. Pp. 366. €37. ISBN 978-2-7283-10
Cetamura del Chianti. By Nancy Thomson de Grummond (Cities and Communities of the Etruscans). Austin: University of Texas Press 2020. Pp. xxv + 149. $29.95. ISBN 978-1-4773-1993-2 (paper). T0
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Aedicula Tombs and Statues in Rome: Reconsidering the Monument of Eurysaces0
Samothrace: Excavations Conducted by the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. Vol. 9, The Monuments of the Eastern Hill By Bonna D. Wescoat, with contributions by Carmen Arnold-Biucchi,0
Kızıldağ, Karadağ, and Sacred Peak Sites in Central Anatolia During the Late Bronze and Iron Ages0
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A Letter from the Book Reviews Editor0
Coupoles, voûtes et plafonds peints d’époque romaine: Ier–IVe siècle apr. J.-C. By Alix Barbet. Paris: Éditions Hermann 2021. Pp. 350. €64. ISBN 9791037006806 (cloth).0
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