Book reviews published in Arctos 49 (2015)

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• Callimaco. Aitia: libro terzo e quarto. A cura di GIULIO MASSIMILLA. Fabrizio Serra editore, Pisa – Roma 2010. (Iiro Laukola)
• Plutarch. How to Study Poetry (De audiendis poetis). Edited by RICHARD HUNTER – DONALD RUSSELL. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2011. (Orestis Karavas)
• Decimus Laberius: The Fragments. Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 46. Edited and translated by COSTAS PANAYOTAKIS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2010. (Seppo Heikkinen)
• WOLFGANG HÜBNER: Manilius, "Astronomica" Buch V. Band 1: Einführung, Text und Übersetzung, Band 2: Kommentar. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin – New York 2010. (Heikki Solin)
• LINDSAY C. WATSON – PATRICIA WATSON: Martial. Understanding Classics Series. I. B. Tauris, London – New York 2015. (Thorsten Fögen & Keiran Carson)
• JOHN SKYLITZES: A Synopsis of Byzantine History 811–1057. Translation by JOHN WORTLEY, with Introduction by JEAN-CLAUDE CHEYNET and BERNARD FLUSIN and Notes by JEAN-CLAUDE CHEYNET. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Kai Juntunen)
• Rudimenta linguae Finnicae breviter delineata: Suomen kielen varhaiskielioppi ja sen tausta. Edited by PETRI LAUERMA. Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, Helsinki 2012. (Seppo Heikkinen)
• JONAS GRETHLEIN: The Greeks and Their Past: Poetry, Oratory and History in the Fifth Century BCE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Iiro Laukola)
• GESINE MANUWALD: Roman Republican Theatre. A History. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2011. (Hilla Halla-aho)
• Form and Function in Roman Oratory. Edited by D. H. BERRY – ANDREW ERSKINE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Raija Sarasti-Wilenius)
• FREDERICK JONES: Virgil's Garden. The Nature of Bucolic Space. Bloomsbury, London – New York 2011. (Jari Nummi)
• Pliny's Praise: the Panegyricus in the Roman World. Edited by PAUL ROCHE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2011. (Kaius Tuori)
• A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names. Volume V.B. Coastal Asia Minor: Caria to Cilicia. Edited by J.-S. BALZAT – R. W. V. CATLING – É. CHIRICAT – F. MARCHAND – T. CORSTEN. Clarendon Press, Oxford 2013. (Heikki Solin)
• Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily. Edited by OLGA TRIBULATO. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge University Press, New York 2012. (Martti Leiwo)
• Archaic and Classical Greek Epigram. Edited by MANUEL BAUMBACH – ANDREJ PETROVIC – IVANA PETROVIC. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2010. (Saara Kauppinen)
• Corpus inscriptionum Latinarum. Consilio et auctoritate Academiae Scientiarum Berolinensis et Brandenburgensis editum. Vol. II, editio altera: Inscriptiones Hispaniae Latinae. Pars XIV: Conventus Tarraconensis. Fasciculus tertius: Colonia Iulia urbs triumphalis Tarraco. Edidit G. ALFÖLDY†. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2012. (Olli Salomies)
• Ancient Ethnography: New Approaches. Edited by ERAN ALMAGOR – JOSEPH SKINNER. Bloomsbury, London – New York 2013. (Antti Lampinen)
• New Perspectives on Ancient Warfare. Edited by GARRETT G. FAGAN – MATTHEW TRUMBLE. Brill, Leiden – Boston 2010. (Joonas Sipilä)
• ALFONSO MELE: Greci in Campania. I Quaderni di Oebalus 5. Scienze e lettere, Roma 2014. (Mika Kajava)
• MARTHA C. TAYLOR: Thucydides, Pericles, and the Idea of Athens in the Peloponnesian War. Cambridge University Press, New York 2010. (Sanna-Ilaria Kittelä)
• MARY T. BOATWRIGHT: Peoples of the Roman World. Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization. Cambridge University Press, New York 2012. (Tiina Purola)
• Kingdoms and Principalities in the Roman Near East. Oriens et Occidens 19. Edited by TED KAIZER – MARGHERITA FACELLA. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2010. (Kai Juntunen)
• CRISTINA ROSILLO LÓPEZ: La corruption à la fin de la République romaine (IIe–Ier s. av. J. -C.). Aspects politiques et financiers. Historia Einzelschrift 200. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2010. (Katja Varakas)
• Von der militia equestris zur militia urbana. Prominenzrollen und Karrierefelder im antiken Rom. Beiträge einer internationalen Tagung vom 16. bis 18. Mai 2008 an der Universität zu Köln. Herausgegeben von WOLFGANG BLÖSEL – KARL-JOACHIM HÖLKESKAMP. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2011. (Olli Salomies)
• The Emperor and Rome: Space, Representation, and Ritual. Yale Classical Studies 35. Edited by BJÖRN C. EWALD – CARLOS F. NOREÑA. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Kaius Tuori)
• LEONARDO DE ARRIZABALAGA Y PRADO: The Emperor Elagabalus - Fact or Fiction? Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Juhana Heikonen)
• YANN LE BOHEC: Das römische Heer in der späten Kaiserzeit. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2010. (Joonas Sipilä)
• ROBERT W. SHARPLES: Peripatetic Philosophy, 200 BC to AD 200: An Introduction and Collection of Sources in Translation. Cambridge Source Books in Post-Hellenistic Philosophy. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Iiro Laukola)
• STEFAN HAGEL: Ancient Greek Music. A New Technical History. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Kimmo Kovanen)
• DAVID CREESE: The Monochord in Ancient Greek Harmonic Science. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Kimmo Kovanen)
• IOANNA PATERA: Offrir en Grèce ancienne. Gestes et contextes. Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge 41. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2012. (Laura Aho)
• GARY FORSYTHE: Time in Roman Religion. One Thousand Years of Religious History. Routledge studies in ancient history 4. Routledge, New York – London 2012. (Jasmin Lukkari)
• ATTILIO MASTROCINQUE: Bona Dea and the Cults of Roman Women. Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge 49. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2014. (Outi Sihvonen)
• JUSTIN ST. P. WALSH: Consumerism in the Ancient World: Imports and Identity Construction. Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies. Routledge, New York – London 2014. (Ulla Rajala)
• SITTA VON REDEN: Money in Classical Antiquity. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2010. (Katja Varakas)
• TYLER JO SMITH: Komast dancers in Archaic Greek Art. Oxford University Press, Oxford – New York 2010. (Manna Satama)
• Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World. Edited by S. E. ALCOCK – J. BODEL – R. J. A. TALBERT. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester 2012. (Eeva-Maria Viitanen)
• Giuseppe Tomassetti a cento anni dalla morte e la sua opera sulla campagna romana. Atti del convengo di studi (Roma, 6-7 dicembre 2011). Miscellanea della società romana di storia patria LX. A cura di LETIZIA ERMINI PANI – PAOLO SOMMELLA. Società Romana di Storia Patria, Roma 2013. (Heikki Solin)
• VIRGINIA L. CAMPBELL: The Tombs of Pompeii. Organization, Space, and Society. Routledge, New York 2015. (Eeva-Maria Viitanen)
• SIMON JAMES: Excavations at Dura-Europos 1928–1937. Final Report VII: The Arms and Armour and other Military Equipment. Oxbow Books, Oxford 2010. (Joonas Sipilä)
• LAURA SALAH NASRALLAH: Christian Responses to Roman Art and Architecture: The Second-Century Church Amid the Spaces of Empire. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge – New York 2010. (Carson Bay)
• CARLO AVVISATI: Una Camicia rossa a Pompei. "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, Roma 2010. (Heikki Solin)

 

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