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Agostiniani, Luciano and Maria Pia Marchese. Lingua, testi, storia: atti della giornata di studi in ricordo di Aldo Luigi Prosdocimi (Firenze, 6 giugno 2017). Biblioteca di "Studi etruschi, 62. Roma: Giorgo Bretschneider Editore, 2019. xi, 172 p. €85,00. ISBN 9788876893131.

Amigues, Suzanne (ed., trans.). Théophraste. Les signes du temps. Les vents. Collection des universités de France. Série grecque, 547. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. l, 182 p. €39,00 (pb). ISBN 9782251006338.

Arrigoni, Giampiera. Atalanta e le altre. Series Antiqua. Bergamo: Sestante Edizioni, 2019. 409 p. €32,00 (pb). ISBN 9788866423256.

Battaglini, Giovanna (ed.). Fregellae: il tempio del Foro e il tempio suburbano sulla via Latina. Monumenti antichi. Serie miscellanea, Volume 20. Roma: Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, 2019. lvii, 358 p. €80,00. ISBN 9788876893148.

Bishop, M.C. Secret history of the Roman roads of Britain. Yorkshire; Philadelphia: Pen & Sword Military, 2019. 224 p. $29.95. ISBN 9781526761132.

Brose, Marc, Peter Dils, Franziska Naether, Lutz Popko and Dietrich Raue (ed.). En détail - Philologie und Archäologie im Diskurs: Festschrift für Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert, (2 vols.). Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde. Beiheft, Band 7. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2019. xxvi, 1337 p. €149,95. ISBN 9783110601466.

Choda, Kamil Cyprian (ed.). Gaining and losing imperial favour in late antiquity : representation and reality. Impact of empire, Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476, volume 36. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xi, 255 p. €116,00. ISBN 9789004407695.

Corless-Smith, Martin. Odious horizons: some versions of Horace. Miami: Miami University Press, 2019. xiii, 81 p. $17.00 (pb). ISBN 9781881163657.

Crawford, Matthew R. The Eusebian canon tables: ordering textual knowledge in late antiquity. The Oxford early Christian studies. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xvii, 372 p. $105.00. ISBN 9780198802600.

Davies, Sarah H. Rome, global dreams, and the international origins of an empire. Impact of empire, Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476, volume 35. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xi, 208 p. €110,00. ISBN 9789004412262.

Davies, Vanessa. Peace in ancient Egypt. Harvard Egyptological studies, 5. Boston; Leiden: Brill, 2018. xv, 211 p. €160,00. ISBN 9789004380219.

Doria, Federica and Marco Giuman. Eracle, Folo e la giara di Dioniso: archeologia del vino in un episodio del mito. Archaeologica, 179. Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2018. x, 202 p., [xiv p. of plates]. €50,00. ISBN 9788876893124.

Duplouy, Alain. Construire la cité: Essai de sociologie historique sur les communautés de l'archaïsme grec. Mondes anciens, 8. Paris: Les belles lettres, 2019. 340 p. €35,00. ISBN 9782251450285.

Eisenberg, M. and Arthur Segal. Cornucopia: studies in honor of Arthur Segal. Archaeologica, 180. Roma: Editore G. Bretschneider, 2019. xviii, 326 p. €80,00. ISBN 9788876893155.

Elder, Olivia and Alex Mullen. The language of Roman letters: bilingual epistolography from Cicero to Fronto. Cambridge classical studies. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xiii, 333 p. $99.99. ISBN 9781108480161.

Erler, Michael. Epicurus: an introduction to his practical ethics and politics. Basel: Schwabe & Co. AG, 2019. 140 p. 48.00 CHF. ISBN 9783796540066.

Finamore, John F., Christina-Panagiota Manolea and Sarah Klitenic Wear (ed.). Studies in Hermias' commentary on Plato's 'Phaedrus'. Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition, 24. Leiden: Brill, 2019. 224 p. €116,00. ISBN 9789004414303.

Fischer, Thomas. Army of the Roman emperors. Havertown: Casemate, 2019. 464 p. $45.00. ISBN 9781612008103.

Fitzpatrick, Andrew P. and Colin Haselgrove (ed.). Julius Caesar's battle for Gaul: new archaeological perspectives. Oxford; Philadelphia: Oxbow, 2019. xxvi, 309 p. $55.00. ISBN 9781789250503.

Foster, Margaret (ed.). Genre in archaic and classical Greek poetry: theories and models. Studies in archaic and classical Greek song, 4. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xiii, 408 p. €132,00. ISBN 9789004411425.

Freyburger, Gérard (ed., trans., comm.). Le jour anniversaire de la naissance. Collection des universités de France. Série latine, volume 423. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2019. lxxxiii, 158 p. €39,00 (pb). ISBN 9782251014838.

Gitton-Ripoll, Valérie (ed., trans., comm.). Pélagonius Saloninus. Recueil de médecine vétérinaire. Collection des universités de France. Série latine, volume 424. 2019. cxliv, 461 p. €75,00 (pb). ISBN 9782251014845.

Goldwyn, Adam J. and Dimitra Kokkini (trans.). John Tzetze. Allegories of the Odyssey. Dumbarton Oaks medieval library, 56. 2019. xxiv, 347 p. $35.00. ISBN 9780674238374.

Hadjimichael, Theodora A. The emergence of the lyric canon. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xviii, 333 p. $100.00. ISBN 9780198810865.

Hendrickson, Thomas, Alexandra B. Berman, Pascal Croak, Daniel Gridley, Sebastian Herrera, Jin Lee, Graham Rigby, John Robinson, Gabriela C. Sommer, Kent Ueno and James Whittemore. Bartolomeo Platina. Lives of the Popes. Paul II: an intermediate reader of Renaissance Latin, Latin text with running vocabulary and commentary. Oxford, OH: Faenum Publishing, 2017. xxxv, 142 p. ISBN 9781940997964.

Hoyos, B. D. Carthage's other wars: Carthaginian warfare outside the 'Punic Wars' against Rome. Yorkshire; Philadelphia: Pen & Sword Military, 2019. xviii, 235 p., [8 p. of plates]. $39.95. ISBN 9781781593578.

Ismard, Paulin. La cité et ses esclaves: institutions, fictions, expériences. L'Univers Historique. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 2019. 378 p. $19.99 (pb). ISBN 9782021363739.

Jaspert, Nikolas and Imke Just (ed.). Queens, princesses and Mendicants. Close relations in a European perspective. Vita regularis - Ordnungen und Deutungen religiosen Lebens im Mittelalter. Abhandlungen, 75. Münster: LIT-Verlag, 2019. 312 p. 44.90 CHF. ISBN 9783643910929.

Leonardis, Irene. Varrone, unus scilicet antiquorum hominum: senso del passato e pratica antiquaria. Biblioteca di Athenaeum, 62. Bari: Edipuglia, 2019. 273 p. €35,00 (pb). ISBN 9788872288900.

Mantovani, Dario. Droit, culture et société de la Rome antique. Paris: Collège de France, 2019. 80 p. €12,00. ISBN 9782213712635.

Mascoli, Patrizia (ed.). Iohannes de Segarellis. Elucidatio tragoediarum Senecae: Thyestes / Tantalus. Quaderni di "Invigilata lucernis", 46. Bari: Edipublia, 2018. 150 p. €25,00 (pb). ISBN 9788872288573.

Miller, Andrew M. (trans.). Pindar. The odes. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. 376 p. $19.95 (pb). ISBN 9780520300002.

Myers, Tobias. Homer's divine audience: the Iliad's reception on Mount Olympus. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii, 231 p. $85.00. ISBN 9780198842354.

Panzram, Sabine (ed.). The power of cities: the Iberian Peninsula from late antiquity to the early modern period. The medieval and early modern Iberian world, volume 70. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xxv, 381 p. €143,00. ISBN 9789004399686.

Pilkington, Nathan. Carthaginian empire: 550-202 BCE. Lanham; Boulder; New York; London: Lexington Books, 2019. xix, 203 p. $90.00. ISBN 9781498590525.

Pomer Monferrer, J. J. and Jordi Redondo (ed.). Pietat, prodigi i mitificació a la tradició literària occidental. Classical and Byzantine monographs, 96. Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 2019. 315 p. €60,00 (pb). ISBN 9789025613426.

Pradeau, Jean-François (ed.). Aristote. Métaphysique Livre Alpha. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2019. 243 p. €12,00 (pb). ISBN 9782130820888.

Ratti, Stéphane. Esprit libre. Essais. Dijon: Editions universitaires de Dijon, 2019. 174 p. €10,00 (pb). ISBN 9782364413290.

Rous, Sarah A. Reset in stone: memory and reuse in ancient Athens. Wisconsin studies in classics. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. xviii, 366 p. $99.95. ISBN 9780299322809.

Schelske, Oliver and Christian Wendt (ed.). Mare nostrum-mare meum. Wasserräume und Herrschaftsrepräsentation. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2019. 236 p. €68,00. ISBN 9783487158075.

Schollmeier, Paul. Rewriting contemporary political philosophy with Plato and Aristotle. An essay on Eudaimonic politics. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. 256 p. $115.00. ISBN 9781350066175.

Schowalter, Daniel N. (ed.). Religion in Ephesos reconsidered: archaeology of spaces, structures, and objects. Supplements to Novum Testamentum, volume 177. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xxiii, 289 p. €129,00. ISBN 9789004401129.

Schwab, Maren Elisabeth. Antike begreifen : antiquarische Texte und Praktiken in Rom von Francesco Petrarca bis Bartolomeo Marliano. Quellen und Untersuchungen zur lateinischen Philologie des Mittelalters, Band 22. Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann Verlag, 2019. xi, 471 p. €168,00. ISBN 9783777219080.

Strootman, Rolf (ed.). Empires of the sea: maritime power networks in world history. Cultural interactions in the Mediterranean, volume 4. Leiden: Brill, 2019. x, 361 p. €119,00. ISBN 9789004407664.

Syvänne, Ilkka. The reign of Emperor Gallienus: the apogee of Roman cavalry. Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2019. viii, 212 p., [16 p. of plates] $42.95. ISBN 9781526745217.

Tilg, Stefan and Benjamin Harter. Neulateinische Metrik. Formen und Kontexte zwischen Rezeption und Innovation. NeoLatina, 33. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempo Verlag, 2019. 350 p. €98,00. ISBN 9783823382669.

Vassallo, Christian (ed., trans., comm.). Plotino. La bellezza intelligible. Spudasmata, 183. Hildesheim: Georg-Olms-Verlag, 2019. 316 p. €78,00. ISBN 9783487158068.

Xenophontos, Sophia (ed.). Brill's companion to the reception of Plutarch. Brill's companions to classical reception, volume 20. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xxvi, 693 p. €198,00. ISBN 9789004280403.

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