April 1957 (61.2)

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Articles

Kallistratos Meets a Centaur (pp. 123–127)
Karl Lehmann

The Palace of Nestor Excavations of 1956 (pp. 129–135)
Carl W. Blegen

Preclassical Pottery in the Central Balkans: Connection and Parallels with the Aegea, the Central Danube Area and Anatolia (pp. 137–149)
Miodrag Grbić

Excavations at Serra Orlando: Preliminary Report (pp. 151–159)
Richard Stillwell and Erik Sjöqvist

The Pediment Sculpture and Acroteria from the Hephaisteion and Temple of Ares in the Agora at Athens (pp. 161–165)
Carla Gottlieb

Archaeological Notes

A Bronze Fulcrum in Providence (pp. 167–168)
Herbert Hoffmann

Inscribed Sherds from the Amyklaion (pp. 168–169)
D.A. Amyx

More Geometric from the Corinthia (pp. 169–171)
S. Charitonides

Eusebius’ Description of the Martyrium at Jerusalem (pp. 171–173)
J.G. Davies

Two Gem Carvings of the IV Century A.D. (pp. 173–174)
Marvin C. Ross

Note on “Landholders of Pylos” (pp. 174–175)
J.K. Anderson

Corinthian Vase-Painters (pp. 175–176)
J.L. Benson

Houses Built of Salt (pp. 176–177)
Rhys Carpenter

Proceedings

Fifty-Eighth General Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (1956) (pp. 181–188)

Necrology

Vincent M. Scramuzza (p. 189)
S. D.

Book Reviews

The Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art, Treatment, Repair, and Restoration (pp. 191–192)
By H.J. Plenderleith
Reviewed by Murray Pease

The Idea of History in the Ancient Near East (pp. 192–195) 
By Robert C. Dentan
Reviewed by William Kelly Simpson

Kreta, Mykene, Troja. Die Minoische und die Homerische Welt (pp. 195–196)
By Friedrich Matz
Reviewed by Machteld J. Mellink

Documents in Mycenaean Greek (pp. 196–201)
By Michael Ventris and John Chadwick
Reviewed by Emily Townsend Vermeule

Oreficerie antiche dalle minoiche alle barbariche (pp. 201–202)
By Giovanni Becatti
Reviewed by Mario A. del Chiaro

Catalogue of Engraved Gems, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (pp. 202–205)
By Gisela M.A. Richter
Reviewed by Cornelius Vermeule

Greek and Roman Antiquities at Dumbarton Oaks (pp. 205–207)
By Gisela M.A. Richter
Reviewed by Herbert Hoffmann

The Amasis Painter (pp. 207–208)
By Semni Karouzou, John Beazley, and Paul Jacobsthal
Reviewed by Eugene Vanderpool

Athena Parthenos and Athena Polias, a Study in the Religion of Periclean Athens (pp. 208–209)
By C.J. Herington
Reviewed by Evelyn B. Harrison

Corinth, Volume I. Part IV: The South Stoa and Its Roman Successors (pp. 209–211)
By Oscar Broneer
Reviewed by Saul S. Weinberg

Les Statues Ptolémaïques du Sarapieion de Memphis (pp. 211–215)
By J. Ph. Lauer and Ch. Picard
Reviewed by Margarete Bieber

Die Hellenistische Schule (pp. 215–218)
By Martin P. Nilsson
Reviewed by Marjorie J. Milne

La Révélation d’Hermès Trismégiste, Vol. III: Les doctrines de l’âme, and Vol. IV: Le dieu inconnu et la gnose (pp. 218–221)
By R.P. Festugière
Reviewed by Paul J. Alexander