The Journal of Roman Studies 110 (2020)

Obituary

Tim J. Cornell, Professor Sir Fergus Millar 1935–2019, pp. 1-3

Articles

Allison L. C. Emmerson, Re-examining Roman Death Pollution, pp. 5-27

John Weisweiler, The Heredity of Senatorial Status in the Principate, pp. 29-56

Monica Hellström, Epigraphy and Ambition: Building Inscriptions in the Hinterland of Carthage, pp. 57-90

Andrew C. Johnston / Marcello Mogetta, Debating Early Republican Urbanism in Latium Vetus: The Town Planning of Gabii, between Archaeology and History, pp. 91-121

Katharine P. D. Huemoeller, Freedom in Marriage? Manumission for Marriage in the Roman World, pp. 123-139

Anna Bonnell Freidin, The Birthday Present: Censorinus’ De die natali, pp. 141-166

Justin Stover, New Light on the Historia Augusta, pp. 167-198

Mattias P. Gassman, A Feast in Carthage: Testing the Limits of ‘Secularity’ in Late Antiquity, pp. 199-219

Review Articles

Katharina Volk, Versions of Varro, pp. 221-232

Alain Bresson, Fates of Romes, pp. 233-246

Reviews

I. Archaeology and Art

CAMILLA COLOMBI, LA NECROPOLI DI VETULONIA NEL PERIODO ORIENTALIZZANTE. Wiesbaden: Reichert, 2018. Pp. 406, illus., maps, plans, CD–ROM. isbn 9783954902675. €168.00
Elisabetta Govi, pp. 247-248

JEAN GRAN-AYMERICH, LES VASES DE BUCCHERO: LE MONDE ÉTRUSQUE ENTRE ORIENT ET OCCIDENT (Bibliotheca archaeologica 55). Rome: «L'Erma» di Bretschneider, 2017. Pp. 287; 392 pp. of plates; illus., maps. 1 CD-ROM. isbn 9788891308177. €450.00.
Phil Perkins, pp. 248-250

MARIO TORELLI and ELISA MARRONI (EDS), CASTRUM INUI: IL SANTUARIO DI INUUS ALLA FOCE DEL FOSSO DELL'INCASTRO (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Monumenti Antichi. Serie Miscellanea XXI). Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2018. Pp. 567, illus., maps, plans, plates. isbn 9788876893025. €260.
Nicola Terrenato, pp. 250-251

MICHAEL ANDERSON and DAMIAN ROBINSON (EDS), HOUSE OF THE SURGEON, POMPEII: EXCAVATIONS IN THE CASA DEL CHIRURGO (VI 1, 9–10.23). Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2018. Pp. xv + 647; illus., maps, plans, forms. isbn 9781785707285. £70.00.
Marcello Mogetta, pp. 251-253

T. P. WISEMAN, THE HOUSE OF AUGUSTUS: A HISTORICAL DETECTIVE STORY. Princeton/Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. xvi + 245, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9780691180076. £27.00.
Penelope J. Goodman, pp. 253-254

MIREILLE CÉBEILLAC-GERVASONI, NICOLAS LAUBRY and FAUSTO ZEVI (EDS), RICERCHE SU OSTIA E IL SUO TERRITORIO. ATTI DEL TERZO SEMINARIO OSTIENSE (Collection de l’École française de Rome 553). Rome: École française de Rome, 2019. Pp. 412, illus. isbn 9782728313327. €69.00.
Niccolò Mugnai, pp. 254-256

JULIEN SCHOEVAERT, LES BOUTIQUES D'OSTIE: L’ÉCONOMIE URBAINE AU QUOTIDIEN, Ier S. AV. J.-C. – Ve S. AP. J.-C. (Collection de l’École française de Rome 537). Rome: École française de Rome, 2018. Pp. xviii + 310, illus., plans. isbn 9782728312948. €39.00.
Marcel Danner, pp. 256-257

FRIEDERIKE FLESS, STEPHANIE LANGER, PAOLO LIVERANI and MICHAEL PFANNER, VATIKANISCHE MUSEEN, MUSEO GREGORIANO PROFANO EX LATERANENSE. KATALOG DER SKULPTUREN, BD. IV: HISTORISCHE RELIEFS (Monumenta artis Romanae 40). Wiesbaden: Reichert, 2018. Pp. 191 + 96 p. of plates; ill., plans. isbn 9783954903078. €125.00.
Barbara E. Borg, pp. 257-258

NATHANIEL B. JONES, PAINTING, ETHICS, AND AESTHETICS IN ROME (Greek culture in the Roman world). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 291, illus. isbn 9781108420129. £75.00.
Verity Platt, pp. 258-260

ROSEMARY J. BARROW, GENDER, IDENTITY AND THE BODY IN GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xvii + 225, illus. isbn 9781107039544. £75.00. - GLENYS DAVIES, GENDER AND BODY LANGUAGE IN ROMAN ART. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 357, illus. isbn 9780521842730. £90.00.
Eve D'Ambra, pp. 260-262

VOLKER M. STROCKA, DOKIMENISCHE SÄULENSARKOPHAGE: DATIERUNG UND DEUTUNG (Asia Minor Studien 82). Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2017. Pp. xiii + 290, illus. isbn 9783774940710. €85.00. - ESEN OGUS, COLUMNAR SARCOPHAGI FROM APHRODISIAS (Aphrodisias 9). Wiesbaden: Reichert, 2018. Pp. xi + 138, illus. isbn 9783954902699. €79.00.
Zahra Newby, pp. 262-264

CHRISTOPHER A. FARAONE, THE TRANSFORMATION OF GREEK AMULETS IN ROMAN IMPERIAL TIMES. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. xv + 486, illus. isbn 9780812249354. £69.00/US$89.95.
Jacquelyn Tuerk-Stonberg, pp. 264-265

JOHN W. BRADLEY, THE HYPOGEUM OF THE AURELII: A NEW INTERPRETATION AS THE COLLEGIATE TOMB OF PROFESSIONAL SCRIBAE. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2018. Pp. xiv + 192, illus. ISBN 9781789690477. £38.00. - BARBARA E. BORG, ROMAN TOMBS AND THE ART OF COMMEMORATION: CONTEXTUAL APPROACHES TO FUNERARY CUSTOMS IN THE SECOND CENTURY CE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xxviii + 341, illus. ISBN 9781108472838. £90.00.
Dorian Borbonus, pp. 265-267

DIANA Y. NG and MOLLY SWETNAM-BURLAND (EDS), REUSE AND RENOVATION IN ROMAN MATERIAL CULTURE: FUNCTIONS, AESTHETICS, INTERPRETATIONS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xv + 275, illus. isbn 9781108473897. £75.00.
Rebecca J. Sweetman, pp. 268-269

SIMON JAMES, THE ROMAN MILITARY BASE AT DURA-EUROPOS, SYRIA: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL VISUALISATION. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxxiii + 347, illus., maps. isbn 9780198743569. £125.00.
Kai Ruffing, pp. 269-270

JANE DEROSE EVANS, COINS FROM THE EXCAVATIONS AT SARDIS: THEIR ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXTS. COINS FROM THE 1973 TO 2013 EXCAVATIONS (Archaeological Exploration of Sardis 13). Cambridge/London: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. xxi + 305, illus., maps, graphs. isbn 9780674987258. £64.95.
Zeynep Çizmeli Öğün, pp. 270-272

II. Literature and Response

GIUSEPPE PEZZINI and BARNABY TAYLOR (EDS), LANGUAGE AND NATURE IN THE CLASSICAL ROMAN WORLD. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xii + 240. ISBN 9781108480666. £75.00.
Eleanor Dickey, pp. 272-273

KAJ SANDBERG and CHRISTOPHER SMITH (EDS), OMNIUM ANNALIUM MONUMENTA: HISTORICAL WRITING AND HISTORICAL EVIDENCE IN REPUBLICAN ROME (Historiography of Rome and its Empire 2). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2018. Pp. xviii + 535; illus., plans. isbn 9789004355446: €160.00/US$184.00.
Jessica H. Clark, pp. 273-275

LUCA GRILLO and CHRISTOPHER B. KREBS (EDS), THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE WRITINGS OF JULIUS CAESAR. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 396. isbn 9781107670495. £24.99.
Kathryn Tempest, pp. 275-276

HENRIETTE VAN DER BLOM, CHRISTA GRAY and CATHERINE STEEL (EDS), INSTITUTIONS AND IDEOLOGY IN REPUBLICAN ROME: SPEECH, AUDIENCE AND DECISION. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 356. isbn 9781108429016. £90.00. - CHRISTA GRAY, ANDREA BALBO, RICHARD M. A. MARSHALL and CATHERINE E. W. STEEL (EDS), READING REPUBLICAN ORATORY. RECONSTRUCTIONS, CONTEXTS, RECEPTIONS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 366. isbn 9780198788201. £80.00.
Robert Morstein-Marx, pp. 277-279

GESINE MANUWALD, CICERO, AGRARIAN SPEECHES. INTRODUCTION, TEXT, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. liv + 480. isbn 9780198715405. £110.00.
Charles Guérin, pp. 279-280

GIUSEPPE LA BUA, CICERO AND ROMAN EDUCATION: THE RECEPTION OF THE SPEECHES AND ANCIENT SCHOLARSHIP. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii + 394. isbn 9781107068582. £90.00. - CAROLINE BISHOP, CICERO, GREEK LEARNING, AND THE MAKING OF A ROMAN CLASSIC. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 359. isbn 9780198829423. £75.00.
Cristina Rosillo-López, pp. 280-282

ANTJE JUNGHANSS, ZUR BEDEUTUNG VON WOHLTATEN FÜR DAS GEDEIHEN VON GEMEINSCHAFT: CICERO, SENECA UND LAKTANZ ÜBER BENEFICIA (Palingenesia 109). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2017. Pp. 277. isbn 9783515118576. €56.00.
Ingo Gildenhard, pp. 282-283

LAUREL FULKERSON, A LITERARY COMMENTARY ON THE ELEGIES OF THE APPENDIX TIBULLIANA (Pseudepigrapha Latina). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. x + 384. isbn 9780198759362. £80.00.
Jacqueline Fabre-Serris, pp. 284-285

LEE M. FRATANTUONO and R. ALDEN SMITH (EDS), VIRGIL, AENEID 8: TEXT, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY (Mnemosyne suppl. 416). Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2018. Pp. ix + 801; illus. isbn 9789004367357. €199.00/US$239.00.
Elena Giusti, pp. 285-286

BOBBY XINYUE and NICHOLAS FREER (EDS), REFLECTIONS AND NEW PERSPECTIVES ON VIRGIL'S GEORGICS. London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. xii + 286. isbn 9781350070516. £85.00.
Talitha Kearey, pp. 286-288

LAUREN CURTIS, IMAGINING THE CHORUS IN AUGUSTAN POETRY. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xv + 268. isbn 9781107188785. £78.99.
Lucy C. M. M. Jackson, pp. 288-289

RICHARD HUNTER and CASPER C. DE JONGE (EDS), DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUS AND AUGUSTAN ROME: RHETORIC, CRITICISM AND HISTORIOGRAPHY (Greek culture in the Roman world). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. ix + 300. isbn 9781108474900. £75.00.
David A. Friedman, pp. 289-291

NANDINI B. PANDEY, THE POETICS OF POWER IN AUGUSTAN ROME: LATIN POETIC RESPONSES TO EARLY IMPERIAL ICONOGRAPHY. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 302, illus. isbn 9781108422659. £75.00/US$105.00.
Lissa Crofton-Sleigh, pp. 291-292

MARDEN F. NICHOLS, AUTHOR AND AUDIENCE IN VITRUVIUS’ DE ARCHITECTURA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxvii + 238, illus. isbn 9781107003125. £75.00.
Catherine Saliou, pp. 292-293

GWYNAETH MCINTYRE and SARAH MCCALLUM (EDS), UNCOVERING ANNA PERENNA: A FOCUSED STUDY OF ROMAN MYTH AND CULTURE. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. xiv + 242. isbn 9781350048430. £85.00.
Aaron M. Seider, pp. 293-295

MAREN R. NIEHOFF, PHILO OF ALEXANDRIA: AN INTELLECTUAL BIOGRAPHY. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2018. Pp. xi + 323. ISBN 9780300175233. $38.00. - FRANCESCA CALABI, OLIVIER MUNNICH, GRETCHEN REYDAMS-SCHILS and EMMANUELE VIMERCATI (EDS), POUVOIR ET PUISSANCES CHEZ PHILON D'ALEXANDRIE (Monothéismes et philosophie 22). Turnhout: Brepols, 2015. Pp. xiv + 388. ISBN 9782503566375. €65.00.
Joan E. Taylor, pp. 295-297

ANTONY AUGOUSTAKIS and R. JOY LITTLEWOOD (EDS), CAMPANIA IN THE FLAVIAN POETIC IMAGINATION. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 330. isbn 9780198807742. £75.00.
Neil W. Bernstein, pp. 297-299

HANS-PETER NILL, GEWALT UND UNMAKING IN LUCANS BELLUM CIVILE: TEXTANALYSEN AUS NARRATOLOGISCHER, WIRKUNGSÄSTHETISCHER UND GEWALTSOZIOLOGISCHER PERSPEKTIVE (Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology 27). Leiden: Brill, 2018. Pp. viii + 404. isbn 9789004379442. €123.00. - MARIA BACKHAUS, MORD(S)BILDER — AUFZÄHLUNGEN VON GEWALT BEI SENECA UND LUCAN (Millennium Studies 76). Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2019. Pp. ix + 329. isbn 9783110635973. €109.95. - MARKUS KERSTEN, BLUT AUF PHARSALISCHEN FELDERN: LUCANS BELLUM CIUILE UND VERGILS GEORGICA (Hypomnemata 206). Göttingen: Vandenhoek & Ruprecht, 2018. Pp. 358. isbn 9783525310557. €100.00.
Martin T. Dinter, pp. 299-301

ANDREW M. MCCLELLAN, ABUSED BODIES IN ROMAN EPIC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 310. isbn 9781108482622. £75.00.
Stephen Froedge, pp. 301-302

NEIL W. BERNSTEIN, SILIUS ITALICUS, PUNICA 2. EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. liv + 318. isbn 9780198747864. £80.00. - R. JOY LITTLEWOOD, A COMMENTARY ON SILIUS ITALICUS’ PUNICA 10. EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. lxxix + 265; illus. isbn 9780198713814. £75.00.
Helen Lovatt, pp. 302-304

LIZ GLOYN, THE ETHICS OF THE FAMILY IN SENECA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 249. isbn 9781107145474. £75.00.
Amanda Wilcox, pp. 305-306

CHRISTOPHER WHITTON, THE ARTS OF IMITATION IN LATIN PROSE: PLINY'S EPISTLES/QUINTILIAN IN BRIEF. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xvii + 557. isbn 9781108476577. £110.00.
Francesca Romana Nocchi, pp. 306-307

PAUL MURGATROYD, JUVENAL'S TENTH SATIRE. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2017. Pp. x + 257. isbn 9781786940698. £80.00.
Tom Geue, pp. 307-308

CHRISTOPHER NAPPA, MAKING MEN RIDICULOUS. JUVENAL AND THE ANXIETIES OF THE INDIVIDUAL. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 224. isbn 9780472130665. £61.95/US$75.00.
Christine Schmitz, pp. 308-309

CARSTEN H. LANGE and JESPER M. MADSEN (EDS), CASSIUS DIO: GREEK INTELLECTUAL AND ROMAN POLITICIAN (Historiography of Rome and Its Empire 1). Leiden: Brill, 2016. Pp. xii + 364. isbn 9789004324169. €148.00/$162.00.
Graham Andrews, pp. 309-311

JUDITH HAGEN, DIE TRÄNEN DER MÄCHTIGEN UND DIE MACHT DER TRÄNEN. EINE EMOTIONSGESCHICHTLICHE UNTERSUCHUNG DES WEINENS IN DER KAISERZEITLICHEN HISTORIOGRAPHIE. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2017. Pp. 356. isbn 9783515118521. €59.00.
Verena Schulz, pp. 311-312

KATHARINA POHL, DRACONTIUS, DE RAPTU HELENAE. EINLEITUNG, EDITION, ÜBERSETZUNG UND KOMMENTAR (Palingenesia 114). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2019. Pp. 571. isbn 9783515122160. €85.00.
Fabio Gasti, pp. 312-314

PETER MEINECK, WILLIAM MICHAEL SHORT and JENNIFER DEVEREAUX (EDS), THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CLASSICS AND COGNITIVE THEORY. London: Routledge, 2019. Pp xvi + 413, illus. isbn 9781138913523. £175.00.
Andrew M. Riggsby, pp. 314-315

SUSANNA BRAUND and ZARA M. TORLONE (EDS), VIRGIL AND HIS TRANSLATORS (Classical Presences). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. ix + 520. isbn 9780198810810. £110.00.
Syrithe Pugh, pp. 315-317

BASIL DUFALLO (ED.), ROMAN ERROR: CLASSICAL RECEPTION AND THE PROBLEM OF ROME'S FLAWS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 284. isbn 9780198803034. £65.00.
Fiona Cox, pp. 317-318

MARGARET MALAMUD, AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE CLASSICS: ANTIQUITY, ABOLITION AND ACTIVISM. London: I. B. Tauris, 2016. Pp. xiii + 290. isbn 9781784534950. £85.00.
Mathura Umachandran, pp. 318-319

III. History and Culture

MAURIZIO BETTINI and WILLIAM MICHAEL SHORT (EDS), THE WORLD THROUGH ROMAN EYES: ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO ANCIENT CULTURE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 471, illus. isbn 9781107157617. £110.00.
Christopher Smith, pp. 320-321

ANNE KOLB (ED.), LITERACY IN ANCIENT EVERYDAY LIFE. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2018. Pp. vii + 427, illus., map. isbn 9783110591880. £79.95.
Francesca Cotugno, pp. 321-323

NICOLA TERRENATO, THE EARLY ROMAN EXPANSION INTO ITALY: ELITE NEGOTIATION AND FAMILY AGENDAS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xx + 327, figs. isbn 9781108422673. £75.00.
Michael Crawford, pp. 323-324

ANNA HELLER, CHRISTEL MÜLLER and ARNAUD SUSPÈNE (EDS), PHILORHÔMAIOS KAI PHILHELLÈN. HOMMAGE À JEAN-LOUIS FERRARY (Hautes études du monde gréco-romain 56). Geneva: Droz, 2019. Pp. viii + 607. isbn 9782600057431. €39.00.
Cédric Brélaz, pp. 324-326

J. ALISON ROSENBLITT, ROME AFTER SULLA. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. xiv + 219, illus., maps. isbn 9781472580573. £85.00. - ALEXANDRA ECKERT and ALEXANDER THEIN (EDS), SULLA: POLITICS AND RECEPTION. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter, 2020. Pp. ix + 207, illus. isbn 9783110618099. €79.99.
Carolyn Tobin, pp. 326-328

SUSAN TREGGIARI, SERVILIA AND HER FAMILY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xxi + 378. isbn 9780198829348. £90.00.
Aude Chatelard, pp. 328-329

PAUL J. DU PLESSIS (ED.), CICERO'S LAW: RETHINKING ROMAN LAW OF THE LATE REPUBLIC. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 241. isbn 9781474408820. £75.00.
Lina Girdvainyte, pp. 330-331

MATTHEW P. LOAR, SARAH C. MURRAY and STEFANO REBEGGIANI (EDS), THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF AUGUSTAN ROME: TEXTS, MONUMENTS, AND TOPOGRAPHY. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv + 192; ill., facsims, plans. isbn 9781108480604. £75.00.
Catharine Edwards, pp. 331-333

CLAUDIA MOSER and JENNIFER KNUST (EDS), RITUAL MATTERS: MATERIAL REMAINS AND ANCIENT RELIGIONS (Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, Supplement 13). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. Pp. 156, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9780472130573. £53.50/US$65.00. - CSABA SZABÓ, SANCTUARIES IN ROMAN DACIA: MATERIALITY AND RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2018. Pp. viii + 241, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781789690811. £40.00. - DANIELE MIANO, FORTUNA: DEITY AND CONCEPT IN ARCHAIC AND REPUBLICAN ITALY. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 242, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9780198786566. £60.00.
Maik Patzelt, pp. 333-336

THIBAUD LANFRANCHI (ED.), AUTOUR DE LA NOTION DE SACER (Collection de l’École française de Rome 541). Rome: École française de Rome, 2018. Pp. 297. isbn 9782728312887. €27.00.
Andrzej Gillmeister, pp. 336-337

ANGELOS CHANIOTIS and CHRISTIAN WITSCHEL (EDS), DIE EPIGRAPHISCHE KULTUR DER RÖMER VON GÉZA ALFÖLDY (HABES 50). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2018. Pp. 588, illus. isbn 9783515122368. €89.00.
Silvia Orlandi, pp. 338-339

LIA RAFFAELLA CRESCI and FRANCESCA GAZZANO (EDS), DE IMPERIIS: L'IDEA DI IMPERO UNIVERSALE E LA SUCCESSIONE DEGLI IMPERI NELL'ANTICHITÀ. Rome: “L'Erma” di Bretschneider, 2018. Pp. xv + 360; illus. isbn 9788891312457. €180.00.
Peter Fibiger Bang, pp. 339-341

CAILLAN DAVENPORT, A HISTORY OF THE ROMAN EQUESTRIAN ORDER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xxxv + 717, illus. isbn 9781107032538. £130.00.
R. P. Duncan-Jones, pp. 341-342

LUKAS DE BLOIS, IMAGE AND REALITY OF ROMAN IMPERIAL POWER IN THE THIRD CENTURY AD: THE IMPACT OF WAR (Routledge monographs in classical studies). London/New York: Routledge, 2019. Pp. x + 312, maps. ISBN 97808153737. £115.00. - EMMA DENCH, EMPIRE AND POLITICAL CULTURES IN THE ROMAN WORLD (Key themes in ancient history). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 207, illus., map. ISBN 978052100910. £19.99.
Hannah Cornwell, pp. 342-345

JOHN F. DRINKWATER, NERO: EMPEROR AND COURT. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii + 449, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781108472647. £32.99.
Olivier Hekster, pp. 345-346

SHADI BARTSCH, KIRK FREUDENBURG and CEDRIC LITTLEWOOD (EDS), THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE AGE OF NERO. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xviii + 402; illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781107052208. £74.99.
Paul Roche, pp. 346-347

VOLKER GRIEB (ED.), MARC AUREL: WEGE ZU SEINER HERRSCHAFT. Gutenberg: Computus Druck Satz & Verlag, 2017. Pp. xiii + 466, illus., maps. isbn 9783940598271. €98.00.
Susanne Börner, pp. 347-349

OLIVIER HEKSTER and KOENRAAD VERBOVEN (EDS), THE IMPACT OF JUSTICE ON THE ROMAN EMPIRE: PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRTEENTH WORKSHOP OF THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IMPACT OF EMPIRE (GENT, JUNE 21–24, 2017) (Impact of Empire: Roman Empire 34). Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. viii + 233, illus. isbn 9789004400450. €121.00.
Kimberley Czajkowski, pp. 349-350

JULIEN FOURNIER and MARIE-GABRIELLE G. PARISSAKI (EDS), LES COMMUNAUTÉS DU NORD ÉGÉEN AU TEMPS DE L'HÉGÉMONIE ROMAINE. ENTRE RUPTURES ET CONTINUITÉS (Meletemata 77). Athens: Institute of Historical Research, 2018. Pp. xiv + 447. isbn 9789609538671. €60.00.
Olli Salomies, pp. 351-352

CÉDRIC BRÉLAZ, PHILIPPES, COLONIE ROMAINE D'ORIENT: RECHERCHES D'HISTOIRE INSTITUTIONELLE ET SOCIALE (Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Supplément 59). Athens: Ecole française d'Athènes, 2018. Pp. xv + 399, illus. isbn 9782869582996. €35.00.
Jens Bartels, pp. 352-353

ANNA HELLER and ONNO M. VAN NIJF (EDS), THE POLITICS OF HONOUR IN THE GREEK CITIES OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy 8). Leiden: Brill, 2017. Pp. 537, illus. isbn 9789004329591. €149.00/US$172.00.
Marcus Chin, pp. 353-355

ALEX IMRIE, THE ANTONINE CONSTITUTION: AN EDICT FOR THE CARACALLAN EMPIRE (Impact of Empire 29). Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2018. Pp. xiv + 175. isbn 9789004368224. €94.00.
Aitor Blanco-Pérez, pp. 355-356

ELIO LO CASCIO and LAURENS E. TACOMA (EDS), THE IMPACT OF MOBILITY AND MIGRATION IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE: PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWELFTH WORKSHOP OF THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IMPACT OF EMPIRE (ROME, JUNE 17–19, 2015). Leiden: Brill, 2016. Pp. xi + 265, illus., maps. isbn 9789004334809. €114.00.
Sailakshmi Ramgopal, pp. 356-357

MATTHEW P. LOAR, CAROLYN MACDONALD and DAN-EL PADILLA PERALTA (EDS), ROME, EMPIRE OF PLUNDER: THE DYNAMICS OF CULTURAL APPROPRIATION. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 325, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781108418423. £90.00.
Greg Woolf, pp. 358-359

ANDY MERRILLS, ROMAN GEOGRAPHIES OF THE NILE: FROM THE LATE REPUBLIC TO THE EARLY EMPIRE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xvi + 338, illus., plans. isbn 9781107177284. £90.00.
Molly Swetnam-Burland, pp. 359-360

MATTHEW A. COBB (ED.), THE INDIAN OCEAN TRADE IN ANTIQUITY: POLITICAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS. London: Routledge, 2019. Pp. xi + 237, illus., maps. isbn 9781138738263. £115.00. - NATHANAEL J. ANDRADE, THE JOURNEY OF CHRISTIANITY TO INDIA IN LATE ANTIQUITY: NETWORKS AND THE MOVEMENT OF CULTURE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xvii + 296, maps. isbn 9781108419123. £75.00.
R. R. Darley, pp. 361-363

IV. Late Antiquity

DOUGLAS BOIN, A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF LATE ANTIQUITY (Wiley Blackwell Social and Cultural Histories of the Ancient World). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018. Pp. xxix + 285: illus., maps. isbn 9781119076810. £27.00.
Thomas R. Langley, pp. 363-364

KRISTINA SESSA, DAILY LIFE IN LATE ANTIQUITY. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 250, illus., maps. isbn 9780521766104. £71.99.
Nikki K. Rollason, pp. 364-365

JO STONER, THE CULTURAL LIVES OF DOMESTIC OBJECTS IN LATE ANTIQUITY (Late Antique Archaeology. Supplementary Series 4). Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. xi + 120, illus. isbn 9789004386877. €89.00/US$108.00.
Inge Uytterhoeven, pp. 366-367

JAMES R. HARRISON and L. L. WELBORN (EDS), THE FIRST URBAN CHURCHES. 1, METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS (Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series 7). Atlanta: SBL Press, 2015. Pp. xiii + 345; illus. isbn 9781628371031. £32.50. - JAMES R. HARRISON and L. L. WELBORN (EDS), THE FIRST URBAN CHURCHES. 2, ROMAN CORINTH (Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series 8). Atlanta: SBL Press, 2016. Pp. xvi + 353. isbn 9780884141136. £46.50. - JAMES R. HARRISON and L. L. WELBORN (EDS), THE FIRST URBAN CHURCHES. 3, EPHESUS (Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series 9). Atlanta: SBL Press, 2018. Pp. xix + 361. isbn 9780884142362. £39.99. - JAMES R. HARRISON and L. L. WELBORN (EDS), THE FIRST URBAN CHURCHES. 4, ROMAN PHILIPPI (Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series 13). Atlanta: SBL Press, 2018. Pp. xix + 403. isbn 9780884143369. £41.99.
Douglas Boin, pp. 367-370

CHRIS DOYLE, HONORIUS. THE FIGHT FOR THE ROMAN WEST AD 395–423. London: Routledge, 2019. Pp. xx + 205; illus., maps. isbn 9781138190887. £120.00.
Conor Whately, pp. 370-371

PETER HEATHER, ROME RESURGENT: WAR AND EMPIRE IN THE AGE OF JUSTINIAN. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 393, illus. isbn 9780199362745. £22.99.
Shaun Tougher, pp. 371-372

LILLIAN I. LARSEN and SAMUEL RUBENSON (EDS), MONASTIC EDUCATION IN LATE ANTIQUITY: THE TRANSFORMATION OF CLASSICAL PAIDEIA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 398, illus. isbn 9781107194953. £90.00.
J.-N. M. Saint-Laurent, pp. 372-374

STEPHEN MITCHELL and DAVID FRENCH (EDS), THE GREEK AND LATIN INSCRIPTIONS OF ANKARA (ANCYRA) VOL. II: LATE ROMAN, BYZANTINE AND OTHER TEXTS (Vestigia 72). Munich: C. H. Beck, 2019. Pp. viii + 347, illus. isbn 9783406732348. €108.00/£90.00.
Fatih Onur, pp. 374-375

RICHARD MILES (ED.), THE DONATIST SCHISM: CONTROVERSY AND CONTEXTS (Translated Texts for Historians, Contexts 2). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016. Pp. xi + 394, illus., maps, plans. isbn 9781781382813. £80.00.
Richard Flower, pp. 375-377

DAVID WALSH, THE CULT OF MITHRAS IN LATE ANTIQUITY: DEVELOPMENT, DECLINE, AND DEMISE CA. A.D. 270–430. (Late Antique archaeology, Supplementary series 2). Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. xii + 145, illus., maps. isbn 9789004380806. €110.00/US$132.00.
Dominic Dalglish, pp. 377-378

JENS-OLAF LINDERMANN, EBERHARD KNOBLOCH and COSIMA MÖLLER (EDS), HYGINUS GROMATICUS. DAS FELDMESSERBUCH: EIN MEISTERWERK DER SPÄTANTIKEN BUCHKUNST. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2018. Pp. 233, illus. isbn 9783534269907. €127.20.
Brian Campbell, pp. 378-380

JAAKO FRÖSÉN, ANTTI ARJAVA and MARJO LEHTINEN (EDS), THE PETRA PAPYRI I. Amman: American Center of Oriental Research, 2002. Pp. xix + 142, plates. isbn 090956543. $100. - LUDWIG KOENEN, JORMA KAIMIO, MAARIT KAIMIO and ROBERT W. DANIEL (EDS), THE PETRA PAPYRI II. Amman: American Center of Oriental Research, 2013. Pp. xix + 195, plates. isbn 9789957854362. $100. - ANTTI ARJAVA, MATIAS BUCHHOLZ and TRAIANOS GAGOS (EDS), THE PETRA PAPYRI III. Amman: American Center of Oriental Research, 2007. Pp. xxi + 216, plates. isbn 9789957854324. $115. - ANTTI ARJAVA, MATIAS BUCHHOLZ, TRAIANOS GAGOS and MAARIT KAIMIO (EDS), THE PETRA PAPYRI IV. Amman: American Center of Oriental Research, 2011. Pp. xx + 212, plates. isbn 9789957854355. $115. - ANTTI ARJAVA, JAAKKI FRÖSÉN and JORMA KAIMIO (EDS), THE PETRA PAPYRI V. Amman: American Center of Oriental Research, 2018. Pp. xxiii + 338, plates. isbn 9789957854379. $135.
Walter D. Ward, pp. 380-383

DANIEL KING (ED.), THE SYRIAC WORLD (Routledge Worlds). London: Routledge, 2019. Pp. 842, illus., maps. isbn 9781138899018. £175.00.
Nevsky Everett, pp. 383-384