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Abdale, Jason R. The great Illyrian revolt: Rome's forgotten war in the Balkans, AD 6-9. Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2019. xiii, 268 p. £20.00. ISBN 9781526718174.

Abdallah, Komait. Les mosaïques romaines et byzantines de Syrie du nord: la collection du musée de Maarat al-Nu'man. Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 213. Amman: IFP Orient, 2019. 346 p. €70,00. ISBN 9782351597484.

Adema, Suzanne. Tenses in Vergil's Aeneid: narrative style and structure. Amsterdam studies in classical philology, volume 31. Leiden: Brill, 2019. x, 306 p. €105,00. ISBN 9789004383241.

Altman, William H. F. Ascent to the good: the reading order of Plato's dialogues from Symposium to Republic. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. lxvii, 591 p. ISBN 9781498574617.

Antoniadis, Vyron. Tabula Imperii Romani. J 34, Athens: Epirus. Union académique internationale. Athens: Academy of Athens, 2016. 78 p., 2 p. of plates. ISBN 9789604043088.

Aravecchia, Nicola, Roger S. Bagnall, Douglas V. Campana, Pamela Crabtree, Delphine Dixneuf, Dorota Dzierzbicka and David M. Ratzan. 'Ain el-Gedida: 2006-2008 excavations of a late antique site in Egypt's western desert. Amheida, IV. New York: New York University Press, 2018. xxi, 630 p. $85.00. ISBN 9781479803019.

Arnold-Biucchi, Carmen and Martin Beckmann (ed.). Sculpture and coins: Margarete Bieber as scholar and collector. Loeb Classical Monographs, 16. Cambridge. MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. xviii, 148 p., [24 p. of plates]. $30.00. ISBN 9780674428379.

Augoustakis, Antony and R. Joy Littlewood (ed.). Campania in the Flavian poetic imagination. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xviii, 330 p. $105.00. ISBN 9780198807742.

Barrow, Rosemary J. and Michael Stephen Silk. Gender, identity and the body in Greek and Roman sculpture. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xvii, 225 p. $105.00. ISBN 9781107039544.

Bielman, Anne (ed.). Power couples in antiquity: transversal perspectives. Routledge monographs in classical studies. London: Routledge, 2019. 214 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138575264.

Bishop, Caroline. Cicero, Greek learning, and the making of a Roman classic. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. x, 359 p. $99.00. ISBN 9780198829423.

Bøggild Johannsen, Kristine and Jane Hjarl Petersen (ed.). Family lives: aspects of life and death in ancient families. Acta hyperborea, 15. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2019. 341 p. $61.00. ISBN 9788763546393.

Borsch, Jonas, Olivier Gengler and Mischa Meier (ed.). Die Weltchronik des Johannes Malalas im Kontext spätantiker Memorialkultur. Malalas-Studien, 3. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. 372 p. €64,00. ISBN 9783515120111.

Brenne, Stefan. Die Ostraka vom Kerameikos. Kerameikos, 20. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2018. 1394 p. €220,00. ISBN 9783954903276.

Bruzzese, Luca, Lidia Di Giuseppe and Emanuele Lelli (ed.). Mousàon exeghetés: [Studi in onore di Massimo Di Marco offerti dagli allievi per il suo congedo]. Appunti romani di filologia, XX. Pisa: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2018. 110 p. €75,00 (pb). ISBN 9788833150567.

Bundrick, Sheramy D. and Angela Bellia (ed.). Musical instruments as votive gifts in the ancient world. Telestes, 4. Roma: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2018. 116 p. €32,00 (pb). ISBN 9788881475131.

Bur, Clément. La citoyenneté dégradée: une histoire de l'infamie à Rome (312 av. J.-C. - 96 apr. J.-C.). Collection de l'École fran-caise de Rome, 544. Roma: École fran-caise de Rome, 2019. 704 p. €40,00 (pb). ISBN 9782728312900.

Camargo, Martin (ed., trans.). Tria sunt: an art of poetry and prose. Dumbarton Oaks medieval library, 53. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. xxii, 514 p. $29.95. ISBN 9780674987531.

Crawford, Peter. Roman Emperor Zeno: the perils of power politics in fifth-century Constantinople. Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2019. xxii, 357 p., [8 p. of plates]. £20.00. ISBN 9781473859241.

Cruz Andreotti, Gonzalo (ed.). Roman Turdetania: romanization, identity and socio-cultural interaction in the south of the Iberian Peninsula between the 4th and 1st centuries BCE. Cultural Interactions in the Mediterranean, volume 3. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xxiii, 256 p. €123,00. ISBN 9789004373402.

Decorps, Micheline, Michel Federspiel and Nikolantonakis Kostas (trans.). Sérénus. La section du cylindre; La section du cône. Collection des universités de France. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. c, 320 p. €65.00. ISBN 9782251006314.

Draycott, Jane. Roman domestic medical practice in central Italy: from the middle republic to the early empire. Medicine and the body in antiquity. London: Routledge, 2019. 186 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781472433961.

Drinkwater, J. F. Nero: emperor and court. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xviii, 449 p. $44.99. ISBN 9781108472647.

Eastlake, Laura. Ancient Rome and Victorian masculinity. Classical presences. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 247 p. $85.00. ISBN 9780198833031.

Edwards, M. J. Aristotle and early Christian thought. Studies in philosophy and theology in late antiquity. London: Routledge, 2019. 226 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138697997.

Fabbri, Lorenzo. Mater Florum. Flora e ilsuo culto a Roma. Biblioteca dell'Archivum Romanicum, . Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 2019. xiv, 280 p. €30,00. ISBN 9788822266194.

Faith, J. Tyler and R. Lee Lyman. Paleozoology and paleoenvironments: fundamentals, assumptions, techniques. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xv, 398 p. $115.00. ISBN 9781108727327.

Ferrara, Silvia and Miguel Valério (ed.). Paths into script formation in the ancient Mediterranean. Studi Micenei ed egeo-anatolici. Nuova serie, Supplemento 1. Roma: Edizioni Quasar, 2018. 212 p. €110,00 (pb). ISBN 9788871408989.

Fialon, Sabine. Mens immobilis: recherches sur le corpus latin des actes et des passions d Afrique romaine (IIe-VIe siècles). Collection des études augustiniennes. Série Antiquité, Vol 203. Paris: Institut d'Études Augustiniennes, 2018. 544 p. €71,00 (pb). ISBN 9782851212924.

Finkelberg, Margalit. The gatekeeper: narrative voice in Plato's dialogues. Brill's Plato studies series, volume 2. Leiden: Brill, 2018. viii, 190 p. €121,00. ISBN 9789004390010.

Fitzgerald, Clare, John E. Bowlt, Rachel Herschman, Kenneth D. S. Lapatin and F. G. Naerebout (ed.). Hymn to Apollo: the ancient world and the Ballets Russes. New York: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, 2019. 140 p. $35.00 (pb). ISBN 9780691193281.

Flynn, Shawn W. (ed.). Children in the Bible and the ancient world: comparative and historical methods in reading ancient children. Studies in the history of the ancient Near East. London: Routledge, 2019. 226 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138543768.

Fowlkes, Blair and Michael Seymour. The world between empires: art and identity in the ancient Middle East. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019. xix, 310 p. $65.00. ISBN 9781588396839.

Gailledrat, Éric, Michael Dietler and Rosa Plana-Mallart (ed.). The emporion in the ancient western Mediterranean: trade and colonial encounters from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period. Mondes anciens, . Montpellier: Presses universitaires de la Méditerranée, 2018. 265 p. €24,00. ISBN 9782367812755.

Gering, Axel. Ostias vergessene Spätantike: eine urbanistische Deutung zur Bewältigung von Zerfall. Palilia, 31. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2018. 440 p. €29,90. ISBN 9783954902101.

Gils, Lidewij van, Irene J. F. de Jong and Caroline Kroon (ed.). Textual strategies in ancient war narrative: Thermopylae, Cannae and beyond. Amsterdam studies in classical philology, volume 29. Leiden: Brill, 2018. x, 399 p. €132,00. ISBN 9789004383333.

Gold, Barbara K. Perpetua: athlete of god. Women in Antiquity. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. viii, 261 p. £47.99. ISBN 9780195385458.

Gondicas, Myrto and Pierre Judet de La Combe (ed.). Eschyle. Les Perses. Tome 1. Pièces de guerre, 1. Toulouse: Anacharsis Éditions, 2018. 152 p. €9,00 (pb). ISBN 9791092011685.

Gonzales, Antonio and Maria Teresa Schettino. Tra le rive del Mediterraneo: relazioni diplomatiche, propoganda e egemonia politica nella Sicilia antica. Geloi, I. Besançon: Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2019. 151 p. €16,00 (pb). ISBN 9782848676425.

Gorzelany, Dorota. Macedonia-Alexandria: the monumental funerary complexes of the late Classical and Hellenistic age. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2019. iv, 236 p. £32.00. ISBN 9781789691368.

Grainger, John D. Antipater's dynasty. Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2019. 271 p. £20.00. ISBN 9781526730893.

Gregory, Justina. Cheiron's way: youthful education in Homer and tragedy. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. pxxiii, 313 p. $85.00. ISBN 9780190857882.

Guillaumin, Jean-Yves (trans., comm.). Servius. Commentaire sur l'Énéide de Virgile. Livre IV. Collection des universités de France. Série latine, 422. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. lxxxvi, 44 p. €85,00 (pb). ISBN 9782251014821.

Guzmán, Antonio and Javier Martínez (ed.). Animo decipiendi? Rethinking fakes and authorship in classical, Late Antique & Early Christian works. Eelde: Barkhuis Publishing, 2018. 334 p. €95,00. ISBN 9789492444813.

Hächler, Nikolas. Kontinuität und Wandel des Senatorenstandes im Zeitalter der Soldatenkaiser: prosopographische Untersuchungen zu Zusammensetzung, Funktion und Bedeutung des amplissimus ordo zwischen 235-284 n. Chr. Impact of empire, Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476, volume 33. Leiden: Brill, 2019. x, 890 p. €158,00. ISBN 9789004388642.

Hanaghan, M. P. Reading Sidonius' epistles. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi, 237 p. $105.00. ISBN 9781108429214.

Heitmann-Gordon, Henry. Accommodating the individual: identity and control after Alexander. Hellenistische Polis als Lebensform, Band 8. München: Verlag Antike, 2017. 478 p. ISBN 9783946317142.

Hickman, Miranda B. and Lynn Kozak (ed.). The classics in modernist translation. Bloomsbury studies in classical reception. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xiv, 264 p. £85.00. ISBN 9781350040953.

Hölkeskamp, Karl-Joachim and Hans Beck (ed.). Verlierer und Aussteiger in der "Konkurrenz unter Anwesenden": Agonalität in der politischen Kultur des antiken Rom. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. 224 p. €49,00. ISBN 9783515121798.

Hornblower, Simon and Giulia Biffis (ed.). The returning hero: nostoi and traditions of Mediterranean settlement. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xviii, 354 p. $99.00. ISBN 9780198811428.

Houghton, H. A. G., Christina M. Kreinecker, R. F. MacLachlan and C. J. Smith. The principal Pauline Epistles: a collection of old Latin witnesses. New Testament tools, studies and documents, volume 59. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xi, 442 p. €145,00. ISBN 9789004315990.

Howe, Timothy (ed.). Ptolemy I Soter: a self-made man. Oxford: Oxbow, 2018. x, 196 p. £38.00 (pb). ISBN 9781789250428.

Hoyos, B. D. Rome victorious: the irresistible rise of the Roman Empire. London; New York: I.B. Tauris, 2019. xiv, 256 p., [8 p. of plates]. £25.00. ISBN 9781780762746.

Hui, Andrew. Thoery of Aphorism: from Confucius to Twitter. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. 272 p. $29.95. ISBN 9780691188959.

Hunt, Ailsa (ed.). Ecology and theology in the ancient world: cross-disciplinary perspectives. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xii, 200 p. £91.80. ISBN 9781350004047.

Johnson, Marguerite (ed.). Antipodean antiquities: classical reception down under. Bloomsbury studies in classical reception. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xi, 293 p. $180.00. ISBN 9781350021235.

Kaldellis, Anthony. Romanland: ethnicity and empire in Byzantium. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. xv, 373 p. $45.00. ISBN 9780674986510.

Kennedy, Scott (ed., trans.). Michael Panaretos. Bessarion. Two works on Trebizond. Dumbarton Oaks medieval library, 52. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. 320 p. $29.95. ISBN 9780674986626.

Kim, Alan. Brill's companion to German Platonism. Brill's companions to philosophy. Ancient philosophy, volume 3. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xi, 388 p. €180,00. ISBN 9789004250673.

Knox, Peter E. (ed., trans.). Angelo Poliziano. Greek and Latin poetry. I Tatti Renaissance library, 86. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. 448 p. $29.95. ISBN 9780674984578.

Kolb, Frank. Lykien Geschichte einer antiken Landschaft. Darmstadt: WBG Philipp von Zabern, 2018. 712 p. €99,95. ISBN 9783805351782.

Koopman, Niels. Ancient Greek ekphrasis: between description and narration: five linguistic and narratological case studies. Amsterdam studies in Classical Philology, Volume 26. Leiden: Brill, 2018. vii, 294 p. €110,00. ISBN 9789004373532.

Koskenniemi, Erkki. Greek writers and philosophers in Philo and Josephus: a study of their secular education and educational ideals. Studies in Philo of Alexandria, volume 9. Leiden: Brill, 2019. x, 352 p. €138,00. ISBN 9789004391932.

Kötter, Jan-Markus and Carlo Scardino (ed.). Chronik des Hydatius. Fortführung der Spanischen Epitome. Kleine und fragmentarische Historiker der Spätantike, 9/10. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2019. xlvi, 398 p. €129,00. ISBN 9783506789150.

Kovacs, David (ed.). Euripides. Troades. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiii, 370 p. $124.95. ISBN 9780199296156.

La Bua, Giuseppe. Cicero and Roman education: the reception of the speeches and ancient scholarship. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xiii, 394 p. $125.00. ISBN 9781107068582.

Lai, Karyn, Rick Benitez and Hyun-Jin Kim (ed.). Cultivating a good life in early Chinese and ancient Greek philosophy: perspectives and reverberations. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. vi, 262 p. ISBN 9781350049574.

Laurens, Pierre (ed.). Pétrarque. Correspondance choisie: Lettres familières ; Lettres de la vieillesse. Editio minor, 6. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. xxxiv, 805 p. €55,00. ISBN 9782251449128.

Leeming, David. Sex in the world of myth. London: Reaktion Books Limited, 2018. 240 p. £15.99. ISBN 9781789140347.

Loney, Alexander C. The ethics of revenge and the meanings of the Odyssey. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii, 265 p. $74.00. ISBN 9780190909673.

Mauro, Chiara Maria. Archaic and classical Greek harbours in the Aegean and Ionian seas. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2019. viii, 116 p. £30.00. ISBN 9781789691283.

Mayhew, Robert. Aristotle's lost Homeric problems: textual studies. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xxiii, 224 p. £60.00. ISBN 9780198834564.

Meins, Friedrich. Paradigmatische Geschichte: Wahrheit, Theorie und Methode in den Antiquitates Romanae des Dionysios von Halikarnassos. Palingenesia, Band 113. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. 169 p. €44,00 (pb). ISBN 9783515122504.

Moore, Christopher and Christopher Raymond (trans.). Plato. Charmides. Indianapolis; Cambridge: Hackett Publishing, 2019. xlii, 124 p. $13.00 (pb). ISBN 9781624667787.

Mylona, D. and R. Nicholson (ed.). The Bountiful Sea: Fish Processing and Consumption in Mediterranean Antiquity. Proceedings of the International Conference Held at Oxford, 6-8 September 2017 . Journal of maritime archaeology special issue, 13.3. New York: Springer, 2018. 290 p. ISBN 1557-2293.

Naiden, F. S. Soldier, priest, and god: a life of Alexander the Great. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 407 p. $27.95. ISBN 9780190875343.

Nasrallah, Laura Salah. Archaeology and the letters of Paul. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xvii, 310 p. $99.00. ISBN 9780199699674.

Neel, Jaclyn (ed.). Early Rome: myth and society: a sourcebook. Blackwell sourcebooks in ancient history. Hoboken: Wiley, 2017. xiii, 318 p. $99.95. ISBN 9781119083795.

Neudecker, Richard and Ria Berg (ed.). The Rman courtesan: archaeological reflections of a literary topos. Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae, 46. Roma: Simo Örmä, 2018. 248 p. €40,00 (pb). ISBN 9788871409276.

O'Donnell, James J. (trans.). Julius Caesar. The war for Gaul: a new translation. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. 336 p. $27.95. ISBN 9780691174921.

O'Meara, Dominic J. (trans., comm.). Plotin. Traité 19. I, 2, Sur les vertus. Bibliothèque des textes philosophiques. Paris: Vrin, 2019. 149 p. €20,00 (pb). ISBN 9782711628575.

Ostenfeld, Erik N. Ancient Greek psychology and the modern mind-body debate. Baden: Academia Verlag, 2018. 179 p. $55.00. ISBN 9783896657596.

Pácido Suárez, Domingo, Claude Brunet, Claude Garrido-Hory and Antonio Gonzales. Antiphon. Index thématique de l'esclavage. Institut des Sciences et Techniques de l'Antiquité, 1460. Franche-Comté: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2019. 108 p. €16,00 (pb). ISBN 9782848676562.

Pfuntner, Laura. Urbanism and empire in Roman Sicily. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019. 320 p. $55.00. ISBN 9781477317228.

Pieri, Bruna. Narrara memoriter tempolariter dicere: racconto e metanarrazione nelle Confessioni di Agostino. Testi e manuali per l'insegnamento universitario universitario del Latino, 143. Bologna: Pàtron, 2018. 352 p. €34,00 (pb). ISBN 9788855534291.

Pryke, Louise M. Gilgamesh. Gods and heroes of the ancient world. London: Routledge, 2019. 242 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138860698.

Purves, Alex C. Homer and the poetics of gesture. Oxford studies in late antiquity. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiii, 214 p. $74.00. ISBN 9780190857929.

Rawles, Richard. Callimachus. Ancients in action. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2019. 139 p. £18.35 (pb). ISBN 9781474254854.

Reid, Heather L. (ed.). Plato at Syracuse: essays on Plato in western Greece with a new translation of the Seventh Letter by Jonah Radding. Sioux City: Parnassos Press, 2019. xxi, 312 p. ISBN 9781942495284.

Reid, Heather Lynne and Jeremy C. DeLong (ed.). The many faces of Mimesis: selected essays from the 2017 symposium on the Hellenic heritage of western Greece. The Heritage of Western Greece, 3. Sioux City: Parnassos Press, 2018. xii, 368 p. ISBN 9781942495222.

Reid, Heather L. and Tony Leyh (ed.). Looking at beauty to kalon in western Greece: selected essays on from the 2018 Symposium on the Heritage of Western Greece. The heritage of western Greece. Sioux City: Parnassos Press, 2019. xii, 292 p. ISBN 9781942495338.

Rigolio, Alberto. Christians in conversation: a guide to late antique dialogues in Greek and Syriac. Oxford studies in late antiquity. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii, 297 p. £55.00. ISBN 9780190915452.

Rodríguez Piedrabuena, Sandra, Gréta Kádas, Sara Macías Otero and Kevin Zilverberg (ed.). Approaches to Greek and Latin language, literature and history. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019. xiv, 347 p. £64.99. ISBN 9781527518490.

Rutherford, Ian (ed.). Greek lyric. Oxford readings in classical studies. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. viii, 479 p. $110.00. ISBN 9780199216192.

Sauge, André. L'Odyssée, ou, Le retour d'Ulysse: un traité d'économie politique. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2018. 412 p. €54,00. ISBN 9782807610538.

Scheer, Tanja Susanne (ed.). Natur, Mythos, Religion im antiken Griechenland = nature, myth, religion in ancient Greece: [interdisziplinäre Tagung vom 12. bis 14 November 2015, Althistorisches Seminar der Georg August Universität Göttingen]. Potsdamer Altertumswissenchaftliche Beiträge, 67. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. 297 p. €54,00 (pb). ISBN 9783515122085.

Schleicher, Frank, Timo Stickler and Udo Hartmann (ed.). Iberien zwischen Rom und Iran: Beiträge zur Geschichte und Kultur Transkaukasiens in der Antike. Oriens et occidens: Studien zu antiken Kulturkontakten und ihrem Nachleben, Band 29. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019. 343 p., 11 p. of plates. €59,00. ISBN 9783515122764.

Schmidt, Katharina. Glass and glass production in the Near East during the Iron Age Period: evidence from objects, texts and chemical analysis. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2019. viii, 312 p., 68 p. of plates. £50.00. ISBN 9781789691542.

Schmitz, Christine. Juvenal. Studienbücher Antike, Band 16. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2019. 248 p. €22,00 (pb). ISBN 9783487157412.

Shannon-Henderson, Kelly E. Religion and memory in Tacitus' Annals. Oxford classical monographs. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. x, 414 p. $119.95. ISBN 9780198832768.

Smith, Mark S. The idea of Nicaea in the early church councils, AD 431-451. Oxford early Christian studies. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiii, 230 p. $85.00. ISBN 9780198835271.

Stenger, Jan (ed.). Learning cities in late antiquity: the local dimension of education. London; New York: Routledge, 2019. xi, 264 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138299870.

Swift, Laura. Archilochus: the poems: introduction, text, translation, and commentary. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. viii, 492 p. £100.00. ISBN 9780198768074.

Thorsen, Thea Selliaas and S. J. Harrison (ed.). Roman receptions of Sappho. Classical presences. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. x, 455 p. $115.00. ISBN 9780198829430.

Thür, Gerhard, Uri Yiftach and Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz (ed.). Symposion 2017 Vorträge zur griechischen und hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte (Tel Aviv, 20.-23. August 2017). Akten der Gesellschaft für Griechische und Hellenistische Rechtsgeschichte, 27. Wien: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Verlag, 2018. 489 p. €75,00 (pb). ISBN 9783700183808.

Torrance, Isabelle C. Euripides. Understanding classics. London; New York: IB Tauris, 2019. x, 182 p. $20.65 (pb). ISBN 9781848856684.

Tulli, Mauro (ed.). In dialogo con Omero. Consulta universitaria del Greco, 2. Pisa; Roma: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2018. 121 p. €38,00 (pb). ISBN 9788833150376.

Vail, Kathleen. Reconstructing the shield of Achilles: an artistic reconstruction and exploration of the ingenious ancient Greek weapon immortalized by Homer in Book 18 of the Iliad. Makers takes on: the classics, 1. Los Angeles: Story Merchant Books, 2018. 189 p. $29.99 (pb). ISBN 9780999162187.

Vayntrub, Jacqueline. Beyond orality: Biblical poetry on its own terms. The ancient word. London: Routledge, 2019. 252 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138235625.

Vilimonović, Larisa Orlov. Structure and features of Anna Komnene's Alexiad: emergence of a personal history. Central European medieval studies. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. 358 p. €105,00. ISBN 9789462980389.

Wrightson, Graham. Combined arms warfare in ancient Greece: from homer to alexander the great and his successors. Routledge monographs in classical studies. London: Routledge, 2019. 248 p. $140.00. ISBN 9781138574595.

Xinyue, Bobby and Nicholas Freer (ed.). Reflections and new perspectives on Virgil's Georgics. Bloomsbury Classical studies monographs. London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. ix, 286 p. $102.60. ISBN 9781350070516.

Yon, Jean-Baptiste. L'histoire par les noms: histoire et onomastique, de la Palmyrène à la Haute Mésopotamie romaines. Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 212. Amman: IFP Orient, 2018. 296 p. €50,00. ISBN 9782351597422.

Zurli, Loriano. The manuscript transmission of the Anthologia Latina,. Anthologiarum Latinarum Parerga, VI. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2017. 161 p. €48,00. ISBN 9783615004267.