October 1953 (57.4)

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AJACover1950-1954

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Volume 57 (1953) Index (Open Access)

Articles

Boeotian Vases with Women’s Heads (pp. 245–249)
A.D. Ure

Herakles and Omphale (pp. 251–263)
Elmer G. Suhr

A Bronze Statuette of a Negro (pp. 265–267)
Dorothy Kent Hill

Illustrations to Aeschylos’ Tetralogy on the Perseus Theme (pp. 269–275)
Thalia Phillies Howe

The Arapides Oinochoe (pp. 277–280)
Chrysoula Kardara

Correction: Fifty-Fourth General Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (1952) (p. 280)

News Letter from Greece (pp. 281–286)
Eugene Vanderpool

Book Reviews

Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings. VII. Nubia, the Deserts, and Outside Egypt (p. 287)
By Bertha Porter and Rosalind L.B. Mos
Reviewed by Bernard V. Bothmer

Anatolian Studies; Orientalia Suecana (pp. 287–288)
Reviewed by William Kelly Simpson

The Hittites (p. 288)
By O.R. Gurney
Reviewed by Machteld J. Mellink

Enkomi-Alasia. Nouvelles missions en Chypre, 1946–1950 (pp. 288–290)
By Claude F.A. Schaeffer
Reviewed by Mary H. Swindler

Essai de classification de la céramique mycénienne d’Enkomi (Campagnes 1946 et 1947) (pp. 290–291)
By Etienne Coche de la Ferté
Reviewed by Sara A. Immerwahr

Archäologie I. Einleitung, Historischer Ueberblick (p. 291)
By Andreas Rumpf
Reviewed by Dietrich von Bothmer

Corinth: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Volume XII, the Minor Objects (pp. 291–293)
By Gladys R. Davidson
Reviewed by R.C. Wood

Archaic Marble Sculpture from the Acropolis (p. 293)
By Humfry Payne and Gerard Mackworth Young
Reviewed by Dietrich von Bothmer

Three Critical Periods in Greek Sculpture (pp. 293–294)
By Gisela M.A. Richter
Reviewed by Dorothy Kent Hill

Altattische Malerei (pp. 294–295) 
By Karl Kübler
Reviewed by D.A. Amyx

Zur griechischen Vasenmalerei des 6. bis 4. Jahrhunderts vor Christus (p. 296)
By Erwin Bielefeld
Reviewed by Dietrich von Bothmer

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Deutschland, Band 8, Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum, Band 2 (pp. 296–297)
By German Hafner
Reviewed by Frances Follin Jones

Sylloge Numorum Graecorum vol. 3: The Lockett Collection, Part 5, Lesbos-Cyrenaica (p. 297)
Reviewed by Agnes B. Brett

The Stevensweert Kantharos (pp. 297–298)
By Leo H. Brom
Reviewed by Dorothy Kent Hill

Pompeii alla luce degli scavi nuovi di Via dellAbbondanza (anni 1910–1923) (pp. 298–300)
By Vittorio Spinazzola and Salvatore Aurigemma
Reviewed by A.W. van Buren

Vorlaeufiger Bericht über die Ausgrabungen in Side im Jahre 1947 (pp. 300–302)
By Arif Müfid Mansel, Emin Bosch, and Jale Inan
Reviewed by C. Bradford Welles

Papyri and Ostraca from Karanis, Second Series (pp. 302–305)
By Herbert Chayyim Youtie and John Garrett Winter
Reviewed by C. Bradford Welles

Roman Sources of Christian Art (p. 305)
By Emerson H. Swift
Reviewed by Kenneth John Conant

Konstantins Kirche am heiligen Grab in Jerusalem nach den ältesten literarischen Zeugnissen (pp. 305–306)
By Erik Wistrand
Reviewed by Kenneth John Conant

Archaic Chinese Jades from the Collection of Edward and Louise B. Sonnenschein (pp. 306–308)
By Alfred Salmony
Reviewed by Aschwin Lippe

A Catalogue of the Chinese Bronzes in the Alfred F. Pillsbury Collection (pp. 308–309)
By Bernhard Karlgren
Reviewed by Aschwin Lippe

American Indians in the Pacific. The Theory behind the Kon-Tiki Expedition (p. 309)
By Thor Heyerdahl
Reviewed by Erik K. Reed

Les civilisations precolombiennes (pp. 309–310)
By Henri Lehmann
Reviewed by Erik K. Reed

The Civilizations of Ancient America, Selected Papers of the XXIXthe International Congress of Americanists (pp. 310–312)
By Sol Tax
Reviewed by Stephen F. de Borhegyt

The Spiro Mound (pp. 312–313)
By Henry W. Hamilton
Reviewed by Charlie R. Steen

Prehistoric Southwesterners from Basketmaker to Pueblo (pp. 313–314)
By Charles Avery Amsden
Reviewed by J.O. Brew

Cultural Stratigraphy in the Viru Valley, Northern Peru: The Formative and Florescent Epochs (pp. 314–316)
By William Duncan Strong and Clifford Evans
Reviewed by Richard P. Schaedel

Archeology of Eastern United States (pp. 316–319)
By James B. Griffin
Reviewed by Frank M. Setzler