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p​osted with permission:​ Virgil: Aeneid Book XII. Edited by Richard Tarrant. Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. ix + 362. Hardcover, £50.00/$90.00. ISBN 978-0-521-30881-6. Paper, £19.99/$36.99. ISBN 978-0-521-31363-6. The Humanness of Heroes: Studies in the Conclusion of Virgil’s Aeneid. By Michael Putnam. The Amsterdam Vergil Lectures, Volume…

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Joshua Arthurs.  Excavating Modernity: The Roman Past in Fascist Italy.  Ithaca  Cornell University Press, 2012.  Illustrations. 232 pp.  $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8014-4998-7. Reviewed by Eleanor Chiari (University College London) Published on H-SAE (June, 2013) Commissioned by Michael B. Munnik Excavating a Fascist Future: A New Study of the Fascist Idea of “Romanità” Joshua Arthurs presents…

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Catching up with almost a month’s worth: 2013.06.13:  Branka Migotti, The Archaeology of Roman Southern Pannonia: The State of Research and Selected Problems in the Croatian Part of the Roman Province of Pannonia. BAR International Series, S2393, 2012. 2013.06.14:  Trevor Bryce, The World of the Neo-Hittite Kingdoms: A Political and Military History. 2013.06.15:  Helmut Kyrieleis,…

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Did the ancient Greeks worship stones as gods? via The Marginalia Review of Books

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2013.06.12:  Gianfranco Nuzzo, Publio Papinio Stazio, Achilleide. 2013.06.11:  Pierre Sauzeau, André​ Sauzeau, La quatrième fonction: altérité et marginalité dans l’idéologie des Indo-Européens. Vérité des mythes​. 2013.06.10:  Benjamin W. Millis, S. Douglas Olson, Inscriptional Records for the Dramatic Festivals in Athens: IG II2 2318-2325 and Related Texts. Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy. 2013.06.09:  Simon…

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