April 1975 (79.2)

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Editorial

Rodney Stuart Young (August 1, 1907–October 25, 1974)

Articles

The Portraits of Nero (pp. 113–124)
Ulrich W. Hiesinger

Archaeological News from Cyprus, 1973 (pp. 125–134)
Kyriakos Nicolaou

Archaeological Notes

The Knossos Game Board (pp. 135–137)
Robert S. Brumbaugh

Io’s Name on a Corinthian Aryballos (pp. 137–139)
Edwin L. Brown

The Dipylon Oinochoe Again (pp. 139–140)
Merle K. Langdon

A Phoenician Graffito from Pithekoussai (pp. 140–141)
P. Kyle McCarter

The Banquet Hall of the Little Palace (pp. 141–144)
J. Walter Graham

Proceedings

Seventy-Sixth General Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (pp. 146–152) 

Book Reviews

Corpus of Hieroglyphic Inscriptions in the Brooklyn Museum. I: From Dynasty I to the End of Dynasty XVIII (pp. 153–154)
By T.G.H. James
Reviewed by William Kelly Simpson

The Wandering of the Soul. Texts Translated with Commentary (pp. 154–155)
By Alexandre Piankoff
Reviewed by Hans Goedicke

Sūkās I: The North-East Sanctuary and the First Settling of the Greeks in Syria and Palestine, by P.J. Riis; Sūkās II: The Aegean, Corinthian and Eastern Greek Pottery and Terracottas, by Gunhild Ploug (pp. 155–156)
Reviewed by J.N. Coldstream

The Gods and Goddesses of Old Europe, 7000–3500 B.C.: Myths, Legends and Cult Images (pp. 156–157)
By Marija Gimbutas
Reviewed by Elizabeth Courtney Banks

Die Messer in Mähren und dem Ostalpengebiet by Jíri Říhovský; Die Hallstattzeitlichen Gürtelbleche und Blechgürtel Mitteleuropas, by Imma Kilian-Dirlmeier; Die Fibeln in Niedersachsen, by Friedrich Laux; Bronze und Goldfunde des Karpatenbeckens, Depotfundhorizonte von Forró und Ópályi, by Amália Mozsolics (pp. 157–159)
Reviewed by Homer L. Thomas

The Early Copper Age Tiszapolgár Culture in the Carpathian Basin (pp. 159–160)
By Ida Bognár-Kutzián
Reviewed by Robert W. Ehrich

Minoan Architecture: Materials and Techniques (pp. 160–161)
By Joseph W. Shaw
Reviewed by Gerald Cadogan

Le théâtron à gradins droits et l’Odéon d’Argos (pp. 161–163)
By René Ginouvès
Reviewed by Elizabeth R. Gebhard

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Italy 52 and 53, Gela 1 and 2 (pp. 163–164)
By Marina Cristofani Martelli
Reviewed by J.L. Benson

Studien zur Entwicklung der Vasenmalerei im Ausgehenden 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (p. 164)
By W. Real
Reviewed by Ian D. McPhee

La céramique attique de La Monédière, Bessan, Hérault (pp. 164–165)
By Jean Jacques Jully
Reviewed by Michael M. Eisman

Antike Gefässe aus Edelsteinen (pp. 165–167)
By Hans-Peter Bühler
Reviewed by Andrew Oliver, Jr.

Buccino. The Eneolithic Necropolis of S. Antonio and Other prehistoric Discoveries Made in 1968 and 1969, by R. Ross Holloway; A Study of Human Remains from the Necropolis, by Cleto Corrain and Mariantonia Capitanio (p. 167)
Reviewed by Nancy Hirschland Ramage

Roman Art from the Republic to Constantine (p. 168)
By Richard Brilliant
Reviewed by Paul MacKendrick

Die Villa des Maxentius bei Piazza Armerina (pp. 168–169)
By Heinz Kähler
Reviewed by D.J. Smith

Roman Mosaics in Hungary (p. 170)
By Ákos Kiss
Reviewed by Katherine M.D. Dunbabin

Die römischen Fibeln in der Schweiz (pp. 170–171)
By Elisabeth Ettlinger
Reviewed by Grace Simpson

Books Received

List of Books Received (pp. 171–172)