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Book Reviews October 2004

October 2004 (108.4)

Print Book Reviews

Book Reviews October 2004

The following book reviews were published in the printed AJA only and are available for purchase on JSTOR. For more information, see access options.


Eugénie Sellers Strong: Portrait of an Archaeologist (p. 635)
By Stephen L. Dyson
Reviewed by Natalie Boymel Kampen

The Pope's Archaeologist: The Life and Times of Carlo Fea (pp. 635–636)
By Ronald T. Ridley 
Reviewed by Stephen L. Dyson

Archaeogenetics: DNA and the Population Prehistory of Europe (pp. 636–638)
By Colin Renfrew and Katie Boyle 
Reviewed by Keri A. Brown and Terence A. Brown

Moudre et boyer. L'interprétation fonctionelle de l'outillage de moutoure et de broyage dans la Préhistoire et l'Antiquité (pp. 638–640)
By Hara Procopiou, René Treuil, Hara Procopiou, and René Treuil 
Reviewed by Heidi M.C. Dierckx

Tombs, Temples and Their Orientations: A New Perspective on Mediterranean Prehistory (pp. 640–641)
By Michael Hoskin
Reviewed by Clive Ruggles

The Luwians (pp. 641–642)
By H. Craig Melchert
Reviewed by Gary Beckman

Nimrud: An Assyrian Imperial City Revealed (pp. 642–643)
By Joan Oates and David Oates 
Reviewed by Georgina Herrmann

Excavations at Tell Brak, 4: Exploring an Upper Mesopotamian Regional Centre, 1994–1996 (pp. 643–644)
By Roger Matthews et al. 
Reviewed by Elizabeth Carter

Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem, conducted by Nahman Avigad, 1969–1982 (pp. 645–646)
By Hillel Geva et al.
Reviewed by Kay Prag

The Archaeology of the Early Islamic Settlement in Palestine (pp. 647–648)
By Jodi Magness 
Reviewed by Scott Redford

Τα εναετια γλυπτα του ναου του Απολλωνος Δαφνηφορου οτην Ερετρια (pp. 648–649)
Reviewed by Peter Schultz

The Argive Heraion, 1: The Architecture of the Classical Temple of Hera (pp. 649–650)
By Christopher Pfaff 
Reviewed by Margaret M. Miles

The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai (pp. 650–651)
By Mary Stieber 
Reviewed by Carol Lawton

Early Cyprus: Crossroads of the Mediterranean (p. 652)
By Vassos Karageorghis 
Reviewed by Jennifer M. Webb

The Royal Palace Institution in the First Millenium BC: Regional Development and Cultural Interchange between East and West (p. 653)
By Inge Nielsen 
Reviewed by Lisa Nevett

De Aquis Pompeiorum. Das Castellum Aquae in Pompeji: Herkunft, Zuleitung und Verteilung des Wassers (pp. 654–655)
By Christoph P.J. Ohlig 
Reviewed by Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow 

The Roman Army as a Community, including Papers of a Conference Held at Birkbeck College, University of London on 11–12 January, 1997 (pp. 655–656)
By A. Goldsworthy et al. 
Reviewed by D.B. Campbell

Centcelles. El monumento tardorromano: Iconografía y arquitectura (pp. 657–658)
By Javier Arce 
Reviewed by Jonathan Edmondson

Recent Research in Late-Antique Urbanism (pp. 658–660)
By Luke Lava et al. 
Reviewed by Deirdre O'Sullivan

Economy and Exchange in the East Mediterranean during Late Antiquity: Proceedings of a Conference at Sommerville College, Oxford, 29th May, 1999 (pp. 660–661)
By Sean Kingsley and Michael Decker 
Reviewed by Graham Philip