Arctos is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Classical Association of Finland. Published since 1954, it appears annually since 1974. Arctos publishes research articles on all aspects of classical antiquity and its reception.

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Arctos vol. LVIII (2024) has been published! All the articles of Arctos vol. LVII (2023) have become available in open-access form.

2025-07-07
Arctos vol. LVII (2023) has been published, see here!

The publication is for sale in Tiedekirja. The articles of Arctos LVIII will be made available in open-access form one year after the publication of the printed volume. The book reviews are published in open-access form immediately.

Furthermore, the editors of Arctos have the pleasure of announcing that all the articles of the Arctos vol. LVII (2023) have been made available in open-access form.

Contents of Arctos LVIII (2024):

Necip Fikri ALİCAN: “The Unity and Diversity of Plato’s Forms: The Classification Scheme of Holger Thesleff”, pp. 9–46.

Irene CHIONI: “Evaluating ἐπαξιόω in POxy. Hels. 26: Semantic Analysis and Methodological Challenges in Papyrological Texts from Roman Egypt”, pp. 47–70.

Giovanni GAIA: “Quale π? Un Vitruvio impreciso, ma non ambiguo”, pp. 71–92.

Lucia GALLI: “La tragedia di uno schiavo in un discorso di Metello Scipione (Ascon. togcand. p. 35,7–11 = FRLO 154, F2 Manuwald)”, pp. 93–120.

Visa HELENIUS: “Lucretius, impietas, and Religious Deviance”, pp. 121–152.

Peter KRUSCHWITZ: “With Her Back to the Wall? Layered Information on the Funerary Altar of Vettius Agorius Praetextatus and Aconia Fabia Paulina (and Related Monuments)”, pp. 153–188.

Otto LINDERBORG: “Mοναρχία and μόναρχος: Reassessing the Origins of Classical Greek Constitutional Terminology”, pp. 189–208.

Francesco MANIGLIA: “The Achaean Alphabet of Poseidonia-Paestum’”, pp. 209–226.

Olli SALOMIES: “Cognomina in -ianus Derived from Cognomina”, pp. 227–278.

Heikki SOLIN: “Analecta epigraphica 350–352”, pp. 279–290.

Daniele XHANI: “Ulteriori considerazioni metriche e paleografiche sull’ara sepolcrale di Pretestato e Paolina (CIL VI 1779 = CLE 111)”, pp. 291–306.

Adolfo ZAVARONI: “Etymological Notes on Lat. ōtium and autumnus”, pp. 307–326.

Antti IJÄS: “Alexandreis für alle: Rezension zu Walter von Châtillons Alexandreis”, pp. 327–334.

De novis libris iudicia, pp. 335–388.

Index librorum in hoc volumine recensorum, pp. 389–390.

Libri nobis missi, pp. 391–396.

Index scriptorum, p. 397.

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