January 1976 (80.1)

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Notes for Contributors and Abbreviations (pp. 1–8)

Articles

Thera and the Devastation of Minoan Crete: A New Interpretation of the Evidence (pp. 9–18)
J.V. Luce and Kathleen Bolton

Notes on Relief Pithoi of the Tenian-Boiotian Group (pp. 19–41)
Miriam Ervin Caskey

Jupiter Blaze, Gods of the Hills, and the Roman Topography of CIL VI 377 (pp. 43–56)
Robert E.A. Palmer

The Evolution of the Porticus Octaviae (pp. 57–64)
L. Richardson, Jr.

Chronologies in Old World Archaeology, 1973–1974

The City of Kish in Iraq: Archaeology and History, Ca. 3500 B.C. to A.D. 600 (pp. 65–66)
P.R.S. Moorey

The Great Temple of Hattusha-Boğazköy (pp. 66–73)
Kurt Bittel

“Steatite” Carvings of the Early Third Millennium B.C. (pp. 73–75)
Philip L. Kohl

Mesopotamiam Crafts in Modern and Ancient Times: Ancient Near Eastern Weaving (pp. 76–77)
Richard S. Ellis

Toumba tou Skourou, Northwest Cyprus (p. 78)
Emily T. Vermeule

Archaeological Notes

More Pots by the Mesogeia Painter (pp. 79–82)
Cynthia King

The Amazon’s Belt: An Addendum to a Story of Five Amazons (p. 82)
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

A Note on Skiagraphia (pp. 82–84)
Elizabeth G. Pemberton

Book Reviews

Sūkās III. The Neolithic Periods (pp. 85–86)
By P.J. Riis and Henrik Thrane
Reviewed by T.W. Jacobsen

Prehistoric Greece and Cyprus. An Archaeological Handbook (pp. 86–87)
By Hans-Günter Buchholz, Vassos Karageorghis, and Francisca Garvie
Reviewed by Sara A. Immerwahr

Ὁ Προτογεωμετρικὸς Π̔υθμὸς ἐν Κύπρω (pp. 87–88)
By Angeliki Pieridou
Reviewed by J.L. Benson

Mittelbronzezeitliche Tell-Siedlung bei Békés, by János Banner and István Bóna; Die Fibeln in Süddeutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz I, by Paul Betzler; Beiträge zu italienischen und griechischen Bronzefunde, by Hermann Müller-Karpe (pp. 88–89)
Reviewed by Homer L. Thomas

Isthmia. Vol. II, Topography and Architecture (pp. 89–90)
By Oscar Broneer
Reviewed by Henry S. Robinson

Architectural Space in Ancient Greece (pp. 90–91)
By C.A. Doxiadis and Jaqueline Tyrwhitt
Reviewed by Seymour Howard

Recherches de Poliorcétique Grecque (pp. 92–93) 
By Yvon Garlan
Reviewed by F.E. Winter

Asymmetrie griechischer Köpfe vom 5. Jh. bis zum Hellenismus (pp. 93–94)
By Lambert A. Schneider
Reviewed by Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Italy fasc. LIV, Gela, Museo Archeologico III (p. 94)
By Filippo Giudice
Reviewed by William R. Biers

Anodoi. Essai sur L’imagerie des Passages Chthoniens (pp. 95–96)
By Claude Bérard
Reviewed by Herbert Hoffmann

Seconda Mostra della Preistoria e della Protostoria nel Salernitano (pp. 96–97)
By Gianni Bailo Modesti, Bruno d’Agostino, and Patrizia Gastaldi
Reviewed by Nancy H. Ramage

I Buccheri con Figurazioni Graffite (pp. 97–98)
By Marisa Bonamici
Reviewed by Mario A. del Chiaro

Le Fibule in Etruria dal VI al I Secolo (p. 98)
By Piero G. Guzzo
Reviewed by Erik Nielsen

Porticus Octavia in Circo Flaminio. Topographical Studies in the Campus Region of Rome (pp. 98–99)
By Björn Olinder
Reviewed by Dorothy M. Robathan

Die Skulpturen von Sperlonga (pp. 99–104)
By Baldassare Conticello and Bernard Andreae
Reviewed by Peter H. von Blanckenhagen

Isis Lactans. Corpus des monuments gréco-romains d’Isis allaitant Harpocrate (pp. 104–105)
By V. Tran Tam Tinh
Reviewed by Larissa Bonfante

Corpus des Mosaiques de Tunisie, Vol. I, Région de Ghar el Melh (Porto Farina), Fasc. 1, Utique, Insulae I-II-III (pp. 105–106)
By Margaret A. Alexander, Mongi Ennaïfer, Jerrold Gretzinger, Guy P.R. Metraux, David Soren, and Marie Spiro
Reviewed by Katherine M.D. Dunbabin

Moneta. Recherches sur l’organisation et l’art des émissions monétaires de la République Romaine (289–31 AV. J.-C.) (pp. 106–107)
By Hubert Zehnacker
Reviewed by Richard E. Mitchell

Palmyre VI. Le temple palmyrenien. Étude d’épigraphie et de topographie historique (pp. 107–108)
By Michał Gawlikowski
Reviewed by Getzel M. Cohen

S. Michele in Africisco zu Ravenna. Baugeschichtliche Untersuchungen (pp. 108–109)
By Peter Grossmann
Reviewed by James Morganstern

The Calendar and Hunting Mosaics of the Villa of the Falconer in Argos. A Study in Early Byzantine Iconography (pp. 109–110)
By Gunilla Åkerström-Hougen
Reviewed by Anthony Cutler

Books Received

List of Books Received (pp. 110–112)