{"title":"MARK BRADLEY, VICTORIA LEONARD and LAURENCE TOTELIN (EDS), BODILY FLUIDS IN ANTIQUITY. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xix + 431, illus. ISBN 9781138343726. £120.00.","authors":"Sophie Chavarria","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000643","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000643","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47044632","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Tripod ‘Worth Seeing’ in the Olympieion at Athens (Paus. 1.18.8)","authors":"Brian Martens","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000618","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000618","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000 This study proposes a new reconstruction of the tripod that Pausanias (1.18.8) recorded in the Olympieion at Athens. According to his brief description, the bronze tripod was supported by Persians made from Phrygian marble. A sculptor's sketch found during the excavations of the Athenian Agora is identified as a representation of that monument. The sketch, carved from poros limestone, depicts a standing male figure dressed in eastern attire supporting the foot of a tripod. The figural type finds its closest parallels among the colossal statues from the Forum of Trajan in Rome, suggesting a new date and context for the monument in the Olympieion. The scenario favoured here is that the tripod was dedicated following Trajan's victories in Parthia, perhaps completed or commissioned by Hadrian. Cassius Dio (68.17.2) records that Trajan departed for his Parthian campaigns from Athens, where memories of Persian defeat were actively curated.","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43802961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ANNA LUCILLE BOOZER, AT HOME IN ROMAN EGYPT: A SOCIAL ARCHAEOLOGY. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 361. isbn 9781108830928. $99.99.","authors":"C. Barrett","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000540","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000540","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45296168","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"AARON J. KACHUCK, THE SOLITARY SPHERE IN THE AGE OF VIRGIL. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 316. isbn 9780197579046. £64.00.","authors":"William Fitzgerald","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000564","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000564","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44819280","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RANDOLPH B. FORD, ROME, CHINA AND THE BARBARIANS – ETHNOGRAPHIC TRADITIONS AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF EMPIRES. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xx + 369. isbn 9781108463010. £90.00.","authors":"S. Lieu","doi":"10.1017/s007543582300059x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s007543582300059x","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42254012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"CHARLOTTE R. POTTS (ED.), ARCHITECTURE IN ANCIENT CENTRAL ITALY: CONNECTIONS IN ETRUSCAN AND EARLY ROMAN BUILDING. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xv + 203, illus. isbn 9781108845281. £75.00.","authors":"G. Meyers","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000606","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000606","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44034649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"LINDSEY A. MAZUREK, ISIS IN A GLOBAL EMPIRE: GREEK IDENTITY THROUGH EGYPTIAN RELIGION IN ROMAN GREECE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 278, illus. isbn 9781316517017. £75.00.","authors":"Richard Gordon","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000576","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000576","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49289496","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ASTRID VAN OYEN, THE SOCIO-ECONOMICS OF ROMAN STORAGE: AGRICULTURE TRADE AND FAMILY. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: 2020. Pp. xvii + 284, illus. isbn 9781108495530. £85.00.","authors":"P. Bang","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000035","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44763047","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ANNE-VALÉRIE PONT, LA FIN DE LA CITÉ GRECQUE: MÉTAMORPHOSES ET DISPARITION D'UN MODÈLE POLITIQUE ET INSTITUTIONNEL LOCAL EN ASIE MINEURE, DE DÈCE À CONSTANTIN. Geneva: Droz, 2020. Pp. xiii + 585. isbn 9782600057424. €45.00.","authors":"G. Kantor","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000588","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000588","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-07-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45431643","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IOANNIS ZIOGAS and ERICA M. BEXLEY, ROMAN LAW AND LATIN LITERATURE. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. ix + 308. isbn 9781350276635. £95.00.","authors":"K. Janssen","doi":"10.1017/s0075435823000503","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0075435823000503","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51654,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2023-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45113086","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"历史学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}