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M'TIMET, ALI, ET AL.
Atlas préhistorique de la Tunisie 9: Sousse. (CEFR 81.)
Pp. 56, figs. 40, maps 1. École française de Rome, Rome 1992. ISBN 2-7283-0260-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.3 (July 1993).
MACDONALD, B., L.G. HERR, M.P. NEELEY, T. GAGOS, K. MOUMANI, and M.
ROCKMAN.
The Tafila-Busayra Archaeological Survey 1999-2001. West-Central
Jordan. (American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports,
9.)
Pp. xvi + 435, figs. 375, tables 255, maps 22. American Schools of
Oriental Research, Boston 2004. $99.95. ISBN 0-89757-066-9
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.3 (July
2005).
MACDONALD, WILLIAM, AND JOHN A. PINTO.
Hadrian's Villa and Its Legacy.
Pp. 392, color figs. 65, figs. 271, plans 82, pullout plan 1. Yale University Press, New Haven CT 1995. ISBN 0-300-05381-9.
Listed in AJA 100.2 (April 1996).
MacDonald, Burton.
"East of the Jordan:" Territories and Sites of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Pp. 294, figs. 13, tables 2. American Schools of Oriental Research, Boston 2000. $29.95. ISBN 0-897570-31-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.3 (July 2001).
| Reviewed by BA Nakhai, AJA 106.4 (October 2002) 614-6. |
MACDONALD, COLIN F.
Knossos. Pp. xxxiv + 254, color figs. 66,
fold-out plan 1. The Folio Society, London 2005. £24.95. No ISBN
(cloth, boxed; in an unusual gesture, The Folio Society is making this
publication available to non-members. http.//www.foliobooks.net).
Listed in AJA 110.2 (April 2006).
MacGillivray, J.A.
Knossos: Pottery Groups of the Old Palace Period. (British School at Athens, Studies 5.)
Pp. 352, figs. 46, pls. 156. The British School at Athens, London 1998. £40. ISBN 0-904887-32-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 103.4 (October 1999).
| Reviewed by A. Van de Moortel, AJA 104 (2000) 607-9. |
MacGillivray, Joseph Alexander, Jan M. Driessen, and L. Hugh
Sackett.
The Palaikastro Kouros: A Minoan Chryselephantine
Statuette.
Pp. x + 195, figs. 39, pls. 44, tables 1. British
School at Athens, London 2000. £35.00. ISBN 0-904887-35-9 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
| Reviewed by K.D.S. Lapatin, AJA 106.2 (2002) 327-8. |
MacGillivray, Joseph Alexander.
Minotaur: Sir Arthur Evans
and the Archaeology of the Minoan Myth.
Pp. iii + 373, figs. 22,
pls. 62, maps 2. Hill and Wang, New York 2000. $30.00. ISBN 0-8090-3035-7
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April
2001).
| Reviewed by SH Allen, AJA 106.4 (October 2002) 601-2. |
MACGREGOR, ARTHUR, ED.
Sir Hans Sloane: Collector, Scientist, Antiquary.
Pp. 308, color pls. 40, figs. 115. British Museum Press, London 1995. £50. ISBN 0-7141-2085-5.
Listed in AJA 100.2 (April 1996).
| Reviewed by J. Elsner, AJA 100 (1996) 769-73 |
MACHAIRA,VASSILIKI.
Les groupes statuaires d'Aphrodite et d'Éros: Étude stylistique des types et de la relation entre les deux divinités pendant l'époque hellénistique. (Bibliothèque Sophie N. Saripolos 85.)
Pp. 228, pls. 60. Université nationale et capodistriaque d'Athènes, Athens 1993.
Listed in AJA 98.3 (July 1994).
Mack, Charles R., and Lynn Robertson eds.
The Roman Remains: John Izard Middleton's Visual Souvenirs of 1820-1823, with Additional Views in Italy, France, and Switzerland.
Pp. xv + 203, color pl. 1, pls. 49, figs. 11. University of South Carolina Press, Columbia 1997. $39.95. ISBN 1-57003-169-X.
Listed in AJA 102.3 (July 1998).
| Reviewed by T. Cubberley, AJA 103 (1999) 168-69. |
MACMAHON, ARDLE, and JENNIFER PRICE, EDS.
Roman Working Lives and
Urban Living. Pp. viii + 224, figs. 97, tables 12, maps 3. Oxbow
Books, Oxford 2005. $40. ISBN 1-84217-186-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July 2006).
| Reviewed by P.M. Allison, AJA 111.4 (2007) 814-15. |
MacMullen, Ramsay.
Romanization in the Time of Augustus.
Pp. vi + 222, figs. 20. Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor MI 2000. $25.00. ISBN 0-300-08254-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
| Reviewed by M. Hoff, AJA 105.4 (2001) 745. |
MACNAMARA, ELLEN.
The Etruscans. (British Museum Publications.)
Pp. 72, figs. 92. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. 1991. $12.50. ISBN 0-674-26907-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
MacNeish, Richard S., and Jane G. Libby, eds.
Pendejo Cave.
Pp. 526, figs. 197, tables 62.
University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque 2003. $85.
ISBN 0-8263-2405-3 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.4 (October
2004).
Macqueen,
J.G.
The Hittites and their Contemporaries in
Asia Minor2.
Pp. 176, figs. 118, plans 28, maps 3. Thames and Hudson, New York 1996. $15.95. ISBN 0-500-27887-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.2 (April 1997).
MADIGAN, BRIAN C.
The Temple of Apollo Bassitas II: The Sculpture.
Pp. 135, pls. 68, figs. 13, tables 10. American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton, N.J. 1992. ISBN 0-87661-947-2.
Listed in AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
Madsen, David B. and Michael D. Metcalf, eds.
Intermountain Archaeology. (University of Utah Anthropological Papers 122.)
Pp. xiv + 219, ills. 77, tables 24, maps 21. University of Utah, Salt Lake City 2000. $45. ISBN 0-87480-611-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
Maggiani, Adriano.
Vasi Attici figurati con dediche a divinità Etrusche. (RdA, Supplemento 18.)
Pp. 104, figs. 122. Giorgio Bretschneider, Rome 1998. Lit. 400,000. ISBN 88-7689-069-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by Tom Rasmussen, AJA 105 (2001) 364-5. |
Magness, Jodi.
The Archaeology of the Early Islamic
Settlement in Palestine.
Pp. xii + 233, figs. 9, CD-ROM
with map. Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake 2003. $49.50. ISBN 1-57506-070-1
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.3 (July
2004).
| Reviewed by S. Redford, AJA 108.4 (2004) 647-8. |
Magness,
Jodi.
The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Pp. xxxvi + 238, figs. 60. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids MI
2002. $26.00. ISBN 0-8028-4589-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
| Reviewed by S.W. Crawford, AJA 108.1 (2004) 118-9. |
MAGNESS, JODI.
Jerusalem Ceramic Chronology circa 200-800 CE.
Pp. 277, pls. 8, figs. 12. JSOT Press, Sheffield 1993. ISBN 1-85075-413-6.
Listed in AJA 98.2 (April 1994).
| Reviewed by A. M. Berlin, AJA 99 (1995) 555-56. |
Magrill, Pamela.
A Researcher's Guide to the Lachish Collection in the British
Museum. (British Museum Research Publication 161).
Pp. xii + 201, figs. 63. British Museum Press, London 2006. $46. ISBN
0-86159-161-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 111.3
(July 2007).
MAGUIRE, HENRY, ED.
Byzantine Magic.
Pp. 187, figs. 37. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C. 1995. $30. ISBN 0-88402-230-7.
Listed in AJA 100.3 (July 1996).
Maguire, Henry, ed.
Materials Analysis of Byzantine Pottery.
Pp. viii + 175, color pls. 15, pls. 110, figs. 14, tables 13. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C. 1997. $78. ISBN 0-88402-251-X.
Listed in AJA 102.4 (October 1998).
| Reviewed by M.L. Galaty, AJA 103 (1999) 388. |
Maguire, Henry.
The Icons of Their Bodies: Saints and Their Images in Byzantium.
Pp. 240, figs. 167. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1997. $59.50. ISBN 0-691-05281-9.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by B. Zeitler, AJA 102 (1998) 455-56. |
Maguire, Henry, ed.
Byzantine Court Culture from 829 to 1204: Papers from a Symposium Held
in
April, 19942.
Pp. x + 264, figs. 128, ills. 3, plans 6. Harvard University Press,
Cambridge
2004. $24. ISBN 0-88402-308-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 109.2 (April 2005).
Mahler, Andreas.
Herakles als Vermittler von mythischem Andachtsraum und realem Georaum: Versuch einer historischen Ökolgie der mediterranen Landschaft .
Pp. 278, ills. 22. Edition Isele, Eggingen 1998. DM 48. ISBN 3-86142-122-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
Maier, Bernhard.
The Celts: A History from Earliest Times to the
Present.
Pp.ix + 310, figs. 20. University of Notre Dame Press,
Notre Dame 2003. $23.00. ISBN 0-268-02361-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.4
(October 2003).
MAIOLI,
MARIA GRAZIA, AND ATTILIO MASTROCINQUE.
La stipe di
Villa di Villa e i culti degli antichi veneti (Corpus delle stipi votive in Italia 6, Archaeologica 102.)
Pp. 176, pls 25, figs. 19. Giorgio Bretschneider, Rome 1992. ISBN 88-7689-026-2 (paper).
Mair, Victor H., ed.
The Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Peoples of Eastern Central Asia 1: Archaeology, Migration and Nomadism, Linguistics; 2: Genetics and Physical Anthropology, Metallurgy, Textiles, Geography and Climatology, History, and Mythology and Ethnology.
Pp. xviii + 899, pls. 31, figs. 161, maps 23, table 1. University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia 1998. ISBN 0-941694-63-1.
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
| Reviewed by P.L. Kohl, AJA 103 (1999) 549. |
MAISELS, CHARLES KEITH.
The Emergence of Civilization: From Hunting and Gathering to Agriculture, Cities, and the State in the Near East.
Pp. 395, figs. 65, tables 14, maps 22. Routledge, London 1993. ISBN 0-415-096596 (paper).
Listed in AJA 98.3 (July 1994).
| Reviewed by P.M. Fischer, AJA 98 (1994) 776-77. |
MAISELS, CHARLES KEITH.
The Near East: Archaeology in the "Cradle of Civilization." (The Experience of Archaeology.)
Pp. 241, pls. 13, figs. 29, tables 5, maps 1. Routledge, London 1993. ISBN 0-415-04742-0.
Listed in AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
Malamat, Abraham.
Mari and the Early Israelite Experience. The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1948.
Pp. 161, pls. 8. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 1989. $45. ISBN 0-19-726072-1.
Listed in AJA 95.1 (January 1991).
MALBON, ELIZABETH STRUTHERS.
The Iconography of the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus.
Pp. 256, pls. 45. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1990. $47.50. ISBN 0-691-07355-4.
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
Malden, John ed.
The Monastery and Abbey of Paisley.
Pp. 251, b&w figs. 115, color figs. 129, maps 3, plans 5. Renfrewshire Local History Forum 2000, Glasgow 2000. L15.00. ISBN 0-9529195-7-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.1 (January 2001).
Malek, Jaromir.
Egyptian Art. (Art and Ideas.)
Pp. 447, b&w fig. 17, color fig. 255. Phaidon, London 1999. $24.95. ISBN 0-7148-3627-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.2 (April 2000).
| Reviewed by Karen Polinger Foster, AJA 105.1 (2001) 101-4. |
Malek, Jaromir.
Egypt: 4000 Years of Art.
Pp. 376, color figs. 300. Phaedon Press, New York 2003. $39.95. ISBN 0-7148-4200-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
MALINA, JAROSLAV, AND ZDENEK VASíCEK.
Archaeology Yesterday and Today: The Development of Archaeology in the Sciences and Humanities.
Pp. 320, figs. 49, tables 4. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1990. ISBN 0-521-26621-1.
Listed in AJA 97.1 (January 1993).
| Reviewed by T. Cullen, AJA 98 (1994) 565-66. |
MALINA, JAROSLAV, AND ZDENEK VASICEK (MAREK ZVELEBIL, trans.).
Archaeology Yesterday and Today. The Development of Archaeology in the Sciences and Humanities.
Pp. 320, figs. 49. Cambridge University Press, New York 1990. $18.95. ISBN 0-521-31977-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
Malkin, Irad, ed.
Ancient Perceptions of Greek
Ethnicity. (Center for Hellenic Studies colloquia 5.)
Pp. xvi + 418, figs. 18, maps 2. Center for Hellenic
Studies, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington D.C.
$50. 2001. ISBN 0-674-0062-3 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.3 (July 2004).
| Reviewed by A. Dakouri-Held, AJA 109.2 (2005) 304-7. |
Malkin, Irad.
The Returns of Odysseus: Colonization
and
Ethnicity.
Pp. xiii + 331, maps 6. University of California Press, Berkeley 1998. $45. ISBN 0-5202-1185-5.
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
Malmgren, Kjell (with an appendix by Parvine H. Merrillees).
Klavdhia-Tremithos. A Middle and Late Cypriote Bronze Age Site. (SIMA 159.)
Pp. 159, figs. 15, pls. 46. Paul Åströms Förlag, Jonsered 2003. SEK 300. ISBN 91-7081-109-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
| Reviewed by M. Iacovou, AJA 109.1 (2005) 104-5. |
Maloney, Caroline, and Nancy Stone Bernard.
Stonehenge. (Digging for the Past.)
Pp. 48, color figs. 23, tables 8, maps 4. Oxford University Press,
Oxford 2002. $18.00. ISBN 0-19-514314-0. (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.1 (January
2003).
Malloúkhou-Tufano, Phanós
H
Anasth&lwsh twn arxai&wn mnhmei&wn sth new&terh Ella&da (1834-1939)
(with English summary) (The Athens Archaeological Society, Library 176.)
E Anastelosis ton arkhaion mnemeion ste neotere
Ellada (1834-1939) (Greek)
The Reconstruction of Ancient Monuments in Modern Greece
(1834-1939) (trans.)
Pp. 383, figs. 313. The Archaeological Society in
Athens, Athens 1998. $119.00. ISSN 1105-7785; ISBN 960-7036-78-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.4 (October
2000).
Malville, J. McKim, ed.
Chimney Rock: The Ultimate Outlier.
Pp. ix + 235, figs. 18, ills. 5, charts 13, tables 29, plans 18, maps 15.
Lexington Books, Lanham 2004. $90. ISBN 0-7391-0836-0 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.2 (April 2005).
Man, John.
Atlas of the Year 1000.
Pp. 144, figs. 50, maps 60. Harvard University Press,
Cambridge 2001. $19.95. ISBN 0-674-0068-X
(paper).
Listed in AJA
106.3 (July 2002).
MANAKIDOU, ELENE P.
ParastaseiV me armata (8oV-5oV ai.
p.C.): ParathrhseiV sthn eikonografia touV.
Pp. 331, pls. 50.
Salonika 1994. ISBN 960-220-705-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 99.2 (April 1995).
Mannack, T.
Haspels Addenda. Additional References to C.H.E. Haspels, Attic
Black-figured Lekythoi. Pp. xxvii + 84. Oxford University Press,
Oxford 2006. $39.95. ISBN 0-19-726315-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.1 (January
2007).
MANGAS, JULIO, AND JAIME ALVAR EDS.
Homenaje a José Ma Blázquez II.
Pp. 519, pls. 20, figs. 121, tables 2. Ediciones Clásicas, Madrid 1994. ISBN 84-7882-120-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 99.4 (October 1995).
Mango, Elena.
Eretria, 13: Das Gymnasium. Ausgrabungen und Forschungen.
Pp. 174, figs. 141. Infolio éditions, Gollion 2003. € 50. ISBN 2-88474-401-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
MANGOLD, MERET.
Athenatypen auf attischen Weihreliefs des 5. und 4. Jhs. v. Chr.
Pp. 77, pls. 10, figs. 1. Institut für Klassische Archäologie der Universität Bern, Bern 1993. ISBN 3-905046-19-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
Manniche, Lise (with photographs by Werner Forman).
Sacred Luxuries: Fragrance, Aromatherapy, and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt.
Pp. 160, color figs. 101. Cornell University, Ithaca 1999. $39.95. ISBN 0-8014-3720-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
MANNING, SAMUEL.
The Land of the Pharaohs. (Kegan Paul Library of Ancient
Egypt.)
Pp. 212, figs. 60, tables 1, maps 1. Kegan Paul, London 2005. $144.50.
ISBN 0-7103-0986-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA
109.3 (July 2005).
MANNING, STURT.
The Absolute Chronology of the Aegean Early Bronze Age: Archaeology, Radiocarbon and History. (Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology 1.)
Pp. 370, figs. 94, maps 4. Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield 1995. $70. ISBN 1-85075-336-9.
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
| Reviewed by P.I. Kuniholm, AJA 100 (1996) 784-85 |
Manning, Sturt W
A Test of Time: The Volcano of Thera and the Chronology and History of the Aegean and East Mediterranean in the Mid-Second Millennium B.C.
Pp. xxxiii + 494, figs. 66, ills. 15, tables 14. Oxbow Books, Oxford / Oakville 1999. L28.00. ISBN 1-900188-99-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.4 (October 2000).
Manning, Sturt W., Andrew Manning, Roberta Tomber,
David A. Sewell, Sarah J. Monks, Matthew J. Ponting,
and Elinor C. Ribeiro (with Hella Eckardt, Sherry C.
Fox, Ian C. Freestone, Michael J. Hughs, Jane
Jaltkewicz, Hector Neff, Marcus Rautman and Jenny
Wilson).
The Late Roman Church at Maroni Petra: Survey and
Salvage Excavations 1990-1997, and Other Traces of
Roman Remains in the Lower Maroni Valley, Cyprus.
Pp. vii + 84, b/w figs. 63, color figs. 8, pls. 54,
tables 4. A.G. Leventis Foundation, Nicosia 2002.
$45.00. ISBN 9963-560-42-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.4 (October
2003).
| Reviewed by T.C. Papacostas, AJA 110.1 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/index.php?ptype=breview . |
Mannsperger, Marion
Frisurenkunst und
Kunstfrisur: Die
Haarmode der römischen Kaiserinnen von Livia bis Sabina.
Pp. 128, figs. 11, pls. 40. Rudolf Habelt, Bonn 1998. DM 58. ISBN 3-7749-2865-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.4 (October 1999).
| Reviewed by C. deG. Vanderpool, AJA 104 (2000) 624-5. |
MANVILLE, PHILIP BROOK.
The Origins of Citizenship in Ancient Athens.
Pp. 265. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1990. $35. ISBN 0-691-094442-X.
Listed in AJA 95.2 (April 1991).
Manzanilla, Linda, ed.
Emergence and Change in Early Urban Societies. (Fundamental Issues in Archaeology.)
Pp. 316, figs. 26, plans 9, maps 20. Plenum Press, New York 1996. $49.50. ISBN 0-306-45494-7.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
MANZELLI, VALENTINA.
La policromia nella statuaria greca arcaica. (StArch 69.)
Pp. 340, pls. 19, figs. 20, tables 6, graphs 10. "L'ERMA" di Bretschneider, Rome 1994. ISBN 88-7062-854-X.
Listed in AJA 99.2 (April 1995).
Maran, Joseph.
Die deutschen Ausgrabungen auf der Pevkakia-Magula in Thessalien III: Die mittlere Bronzezeit. III. (Beiträge zur ur- und frühgeschichtlichen Archäologie des Mittelmeer-Kulturraumes 3031.) I: pp. 425, color map 1, maps 9, tables 10; vol. II: pp. 84, color pl. 1, pls. 190, plans 3, foldout plans 10. Rudolf Habelt, Bonn 1992. ISBN 3-7749-2472-4.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
Maran, Joseph.
Kulturwandel auf dem griechischen Festland und den Kykladen im späten 3. Jahrtausend v. Chr. 1-2. (Universitätsforschungen zur prähistorischen Archäologie 53.)
1: Pp. viii+305. 2: Pp vi+265, figs. 83. Rudolf Habelt, Bonn 1998. DM 398. ISBN 3-7749-2870-3.
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by M.Heath Wiencke, AJA 103 (1999) 705-705. |
Marangou, Lila.
Amorgos, 1: Minoa. The Town, the Harbour and the Country. (Archaeological Society at Athens 228.)
Pp. 392, figs. 285. Archaeological Society at Athens, Athens 2003. ISBN 960-8145-39-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
| Review by S. Pingiatoglou, AJA 110.4 (2006) 671-672. |
MARANGKOU, LILA.
Amorgos, 2. Oi arkhaioi pyrgoi.
(Library
of the Archaeological Society at Athens 239). Pp. xxvii + 392, b&w
figs. 208, color figs. 105, color maps 11. Archaeological Society at
Athens, Athens 2005. ISBN 960-8145-51-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July 2006).
Marangou-Lerat, Antigone.
Le vin et les amphores de
Crète de l'époque classique à l'époque
impériale. (EtCret 30.)
Pp. 187, pls. 35, figs. 19,
plans 3, maps 23, foldout table 1, tables 3. École française
d'Athènes, Paris 1995. 495 FF. ISBN 2-86958-073-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July
1997).
| Reviewed by G.W.M. Harrison, AJA 101 (1997) 805-806 |
Marazov, Ivan.
The Rogozen Treasure.
Pp. 327, color figs. 49, figs. 314, maps 1. Secor Publishers, Sofia 1996. ISBN 954-8250-05-5.
Listed in AJA 102.2 (April 1998).
| Reviewed by T. Taylor, AJA 104 (2000) 398-99. |
Marcadé, Jean, ed.
Sculptures déliennes. (École française d'Athènes, Sites et monuments 17.)
Pp. 225, figs. 104. De Boccard, Paris 1996. 150 FF. ISBN 2-7018-0100-1.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
| Reviewed by M.C. Stieber, AJA 101 (1997) 815 |
Marchand, Grégor
La Néolothisation de l'ouest de la France: Caractérisation des industries lithiques. (BAR-IS 748.)
Pp. 7 + 381, figs. 106, pls. 105. Tempus Reparatum, Oxford 1999. L52.00. ISBN 0-86054-982-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.4 (October 2000).
Marchand, Suzanne L.
Down from Olympus: Archaeology and
Philhellenism in Germany, 1750-1970.
Pp. 400, figs. 35. Princeton
University Press, Princeton 1996. $39.50. ISBN 0-691-04393-0.
Listed in AJA 100.2 (April 1997) & 107.3
(July 2003).
| Reviewed by W.M. Calder III, AJA 102 (1998) 214-15. |
Marcellesi, Marie-Christine.
Milet des
Hécatomnides à la domination romaine.
Pratiques monétaires et histoire de la cité du
IVe au Iie siècle av. J.-C. (Milesische
Forschungen 3.)
Pp. xvi + 256, pls. 4, maps 6. Philipp
von Zabern, Mainz 2004. ISBN 3-8053-2859-1
(cloth).
Listed in AJA
109.1 (January 2005).
Marchesi, Henri, Jacques Thiriot, and
Lucy Vallauri eds.
Marseille. Les ateliers de potiers du XIIIe s. et le quartier Sainte-Barbe (Ve-XVIIe s.). (DAF 65.)
Pp. 389, color figs. 18, figs. 329, tables 20. Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme, Paris 1997. FF 340. ISSN 1255-2127; ISBN 2-7351-0621-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.4 (October 1998).
MARCHETTI, PATRICK, AND KOSTAS KOLOKOTSAS.
Le nymphée de l'agora d'Argos: Fouille, étude architecturale et historique. (Études péloponnésiennes 11.)
Pp. 338, pls. 50, figs. 126, foldout plans 9. De Boccard, Paris 1995. 1,100 FF. ISBN 2-86958-077-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
| Reviewed by R.S. Mason, AJA 101 (1997) 614-15 |
Marconi, Clemente.
Temple Decoration and Cultural Identity in the Archaic Greek World.
The Metopes of Selinus.
Pp. xvii + 352, figs. 130. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2006.
$90. ISBN 0-521-85797-X (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 111.3 (July 2007).
MARCONI, CLEMENTE.
Selinunte: le metope dell'Heraion.
Pp. 355, color pls. 53, pls. 25, figs. 158, plans 2. Panini, Modena 1994. Lit. 140,000. ISBN 88-7686-454-7.
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
| Reviewed by J.G. Pedley, AJA 100 (1996) 624-25. |
MARCUS, JOYCE, AND KENT V. FLANNERY.
Zapotec Civilization: How Urban Society Evolved in Mexico's Oaxaca Valley.
Pp. 256, color pls. 16, figs. 249, plans 19, maps 18. Thames and Hudson, London 1996. $60. ISBN 0-500-05078-3.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
Marcus, Michelle I.
Emblems of Identity and Prestige: The Seals and Sealings from Hasanlu, Iran. (University Museum Monograph 84; Hasanlu Special Studies 3.)
Pp. 211, pls. 48, figs. 118, tables 6. The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 1996. $50. ISBN 0-924171-26-X.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
| Reviewed by J. Aruz, AJA 102 (1998) 623-24. |
Marek, Christian.
Die Inschriften von Kaunos. (Vestigia, Beiträge zur Alten
Geschichte, 55.) Pp. xiii + 416, figs. 260. C.H. Beck, Munich 2006. Euro
100.70. ISBN 3-406-55074-6 (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 111.2 (April 2007).
MAREK, CHRISTIAN.
Stadt, Ära und Territorium in Pontus-Bithynia und Nord-Galatia. (IstForsch 39.)
Pp. 258, pls. 56, maps 6. Ernst Wasmuth, Tübingen 1993. ISBN 3-8030-17602-2.
Listed in AJA 98.2 (April 1994).
MAREK, LECH.
Early Medieval Swords from Central and Eastern Europe:
Dilemmas of an Archeologist and a Student of Arms. Pp. 157, pls. 34,
maps 6. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego, Wroclaw 2005. 15 PZL. ISBN
83-229-2624-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA
110.3 (July 2006).
MARGINESU, GIOVANNI.
Gortina di Creta. Prospettive epigrafiche per
lo studio della forma urbana. Pp. 149, figs. 12, plan 1, map 1. Scuola
Archeologica Italiana di Atene, Athens 2005. Euro 30. ISBN 960-87405-4-1
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July
2006).
Mari, Manuela.
Al di la dell'Olimpo: Macedoni e grandi santuari della
Grecia dall'età Arcaica al primo Ellenismo.
(Melethmata 34.)
Pp. 388, maps 1. Centro di Ricerca sull'Antichità
Greca e Romana Fondazione Nazionale per le Ricerche, Athens
2002. ISBN 960-7905-14-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.4 (October 2003).
MARI, ZACCARIA.
Tibur: Pt. 4. (Forma Italiae
35.)
Pp. 324, pls. 299, figs. 206. Leo S. Olschki, Rome 1991. ISBN 88-222-3909-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 96.4 (October 1992).
Marin, Emilio.
Salona Narona Razgovori.
Pp. 152, figs. 23. Sarajevo-Sinj 1998. ISBN 9-5396-4297-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
Marin, Geoffrey Thorndike, Jacobus Van Dijk, Marrten J.
Raven, Barbara G. Aston, David A. Aston, Eugen Strouhal,
Ladislava Horackova and Hans D. Schneider and Rene Van
Walsam.
The Tombs of Three Memphite Officials: Ramose,
Khay and Pabes.
Pp. xv + 150, figs. 46, pls. 39. Egypt Exploration
Society, London 2001. £52.00. ISBN 085698-148-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.2
(April 2002).
MARINATOS, NANNO, AND ROBIN HÄGG EDS.
Greek
Sanctuaries: New Approaches.
Pp. 245, figs. 42. Routledge, London 1993. ISBN 0-415-05384-6.
Listed in AJA 98.3 (July 1994).
MARINATOS, NANNO.
Minoan Religion: Ritual, Image, and Symbol. (Studies in Comparative Religion.)
Pp. 306, figs. 246. University of South Carolina Press, Columbia 1993. ISBN 0-87249-744-5.
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
MARK, IRA S.
The Sanctuary of Athena Nike in Athens: Architectural Stages and Chronology. (AIA Monograph n.s. 2; Hesperia Suppl. 26.)
Pp. 159, pls. 22, figs. 17, plans 1. American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton 1993. ISBN 0-87661-526-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 98.3 (July 1994).
MARK, ROBERT, AND AHMET S. ÇAKMAK EDS.
Hagia Sophia: From the Age of Justinian to the Present.
Pp. 255, pls. 11, figs. 124. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1992. ISBN 0-521-41677-9.
Listed in AJA 97.3 (July 1993).
MARK, ROBERT, ED.
Architectural Technology up to the Scientific Revolution: The Art and Structure of Large-Scale Buildings. (New Liberal Arts Series.)
Pp. 252, figs. 206. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass. 1993. $39.95. ISBN 0-262-13287-7.
Listed in AJA 98.2 (April 1994).
MARK, ROBERT.
Light, Wind, and Structure. The Mystery of the Master Builders. (New Liberal Arts Series.)
Pp. 209, figs. 106. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass. 1990. ISBN 0-262-13246-X.
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
| Reviewed by F.K. Yegül, AJA 96 (1992) 199-201. |
Mark, Samuel.
From Egypt to Mesopotamia: A Study of Predynastic Trade Routes.
Pp. xiii + 181, figs. 57, tables 2. Texas A&M University Press, College Station 1997. $27.95. ISBN 0-89096-777-6.
Listed in AJA 102.3 (July 1998).
MARKEY, T.L., and JOHN A.C. GREPPIN (presenters).
When Worlds Collide: The Indo-Europeans and the Pre-Indo-Europeans. The Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Lake Como, Italy, February 8-13, 1988. (Linguistica Extranea, Studia 19.)
Pp. 478, figs. 6, maps 6. Karoma Publishers, Ann Arbor 1990. $65. ISBN 0-89720-090-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.2 (April 1991).
Markovits, Michael.
Die Orgel im Altertum.
Pp. xxiv + 783, figs. 105. Brill, Leiden 2003. Euro 209. ISBN
90-04-12575-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.3
(July 2007).
MARKS, ANTHONY E., ET AL. EDS.
The Late Prehistory of the Eastern Sahel: The Mesolithic and Neolithic of Shaqadud, Sudan.
Pp. 292, figs. 79, tables 63. Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas 1991. ISBN 0-87074-310-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.1 (January 1993).
MARKUS, R.A.
The End of Ancient Christianity.
Pp. 258. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1990. ISBN 0-521-32716-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
Marler, Joan.
From the Realm of the Ancestors: An Anthology in Honor of Maria Gimbutas.
Pp. 672, figs. 56, plans 4, map 1. Knowledge, Ideas and Trends, Manchester 1996. $45.95. ISBN 1-897198-25-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by L. Meskell, AJA 102 (1998) 181-85. |
Marro, Catherine, and Harald Hauptmann eds.
Chronologies des pays du Caucase et de l'Euphrate aux IVe-IIIe millenaires. Actes du Colloque International organisé par l'Institut Français d'Études Anatoliennes d'Istanbul (IFEA) en collaboration avec l'Université d'Istanbul (IU), le Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Istanbul (DAI) et le British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara (BIAA), 16-19 décembre 1998. (Institut Français d'Études Anatoliennes d'Istanbul, Varia Anatolica, XI.)
Pp. 511, figs. 148, pls. 42, maps 27, tables 29. Paris, De Boccard 2000. 480 FF. ISBN 2-906053-53-8.
Listed in AJA 105.1 (January 2001).
Marro, Catherine.
La culture du Haut-Euphrate au Bronze ancien: Essai d'interprétation à partir de la céramique peinte de Kéban (Turquie). (Varia anatolica 8.)
Pp. x + 261, pls. 121. Institut français d'études anatoliennes d'Istanbul; De Boccard, Paris 1997. ISBN 2-906053-47-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.3 (July 1998).
MARTELLI, MARINA, ED.
Tyrrhenoi Philotechnoi (Terra Italia 3.)
Pp. 205, pls. 105. Gruppo Editoriale Internazionale, Rome 1994. ISBN 88-8011-022-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 99.2 (April 1995).
MARTENS, DIDIER.
Une esthétique de la transgression: Le vase grec de la fin de l'époque géométrique au début de l'époque classique. (Mémoire de la Classe des Beaux-Arts 8.3.2.)
Pp. 391, figs. 160. Académie royale de Belgique, Gembloux 1992. ISBN 2-8031-0095-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
MARTIN, GEOFFREY T.
The Hidden Tombs of Memphis. New Discoveries from the Time of Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great. (New Aspects of Antiquity.)
Pp. 216, figs. 140. Thames and Hudson, London 1991. $35. ISBN 0-500-39026-6.
Listed in AJA 95.3 (July 1991).
Martin, Geoffrey Thorndike.
The Tomb of Tia and Tia: A Royal Monument of the Ramesside Period in the Memphite Necropolis. (EES Excavation Memoir 58.)
Pp. xxv + 113, pls. 168, fold-out pls. 7, figs. 5. Egypt Exploration Society, London 1997. ISBN 0-85698-121-4.
Listed in AJA 103.2 (April 1999).
MARTIN, GEOFFREY THORNDIKE.
Stelae from Egypt and Nubia in the
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, c. 3000 BC - AD 1150. Pp. xiii + 202,
figs. 127, table 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2005. $190. ISBN
0-521-84290-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.1
(January 2006).
| Reviewed by A. von LievenAJA 110.2 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/onlinebookreviews. |
Martin, Debra L., and David W. Frayer eds.
Troubled Times: Violence and Warfare in the Past. (War and Society 3.)
Pp. xxv + 376, pls. 32, figs. 51, tables 27. Gordon and Breach Publishers, Amsterdam 1997. $29. ISBN 90-5699-534-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
| Reviewed by M.J. Becker, AJA 103 (1999) 528-31. |
Martin, Josep Miquel Garcia, see Garcia Martin, Josep Miquel
MARTIN, PAUL S.
Twilight of the Mammoths. Ice Age Extinctions and
the Rewilding of America. (Organisms and Environments 8). Pp. xix +
250, figs. 12, pls. 17, tables 7. University of California Press, Berkeley
2005. $29.95. ISBN 0-520-23141-4(cloth).
Listed in
AJA 110.2 (April 2006).
Martin, Ronald E.
Taphonomy: A Process Approach. (Cambridge Paleobiology Series 4.)
Pp. xi + 508, figs. 94, tables 31. Cambridge University, Cambridge 1999. $100 (cloth), $44.95 (paper). ISBN 0-521-59171-6 (cloth), 0-521-59833-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
Martin, Thomas R.
Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times.
Pp. 252, figs. 45, plans 2, maps 8, tables 2. Yale University Press, New Haven 1996. $16. ISBN 0-300-06596-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.2 (April 1997).
Martin, Thomas R.
Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times.
Pp. ix + 254, pls. 46, maps 10. Yale Nota Bene, New Haven 1996. $15.95. ISBN 0-300-08493-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
Martinelli, Maria Clara, ed.
Il villaggio dell'Età del Bronzo Medio di Portella a Salina
nelle Isole Eolie.
PP. 339, figs. 125, pls. 16. Istituto Italiano di Preistoria e
Protostoria, Florence 2005. Euro 65. ISBN 88-6045-016-0 (cloth).
| Reviewed by G. Alberti, AJA 111.2 (2007) 373-74. |
Martínez, A. Beltrán.
Arte prehistórico en la península ibérica.
Pp.103, figs. 50, pls. 32, maps 7. Disputació de Castelló, Castelló 1998. ISBN 84-89944-36-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.1 (January 2000).
| Reviewed by M.Díaz-Andreu, AJA 106.2 (2002) 324-5. |
Martinez, Florentino García, and Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar
The Dead Sea Scrolls, Study Edition, I: 1Q1-4Q273, II: 4Q274-11Q31.
Pp. xxiii + 1362. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids / Cambridge 2000. $100.00 / L60.00. ISBN 0-8028-4493-6 (Eerdmans), 90-04-11547-1 (Brill) (set, paper).
Listed in AJA 104.4 (October 2000).
Martínez, José María Blázquez, and
María Paz García-Gelabert Pérez.
Castulo,
Jaén, España: El conjunto arquitectónico del
Olivar. (BAR-IS 789.)
Pp. viii + 335, figs. 53, pls. 80.
John and Erica Hedges, London 1999. $118.00. ISBN 1-84171-106-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
| Reviewed by B. Goffaux, AJA 106.4 (October 2002) 624-5. |
Martini, Wolfram.
Das Pantheon Hadrians in Rom. Das Bauwerk und seine Deutung.
(Sitzungsbericht der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft, 44, no. 1.) Pp. 47,
figs. 20. Franz Steiner, Stuttgart 2006. Euro 24. ISBN 3-515-08859-8
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.2 (April
2007).
Maschner, Herbert Donald Graham, ed.
Darwinian Archaeologies. (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology.)
Pp. 282, figs. 8, plans 4. Plenum Press, New York 1996. $42.50. ISBN 0-306-45328-2.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
Mason, Philip.
The Early Iron Age of Slovenia. (BAR-IS 643.)
Pp. xiv + 212, figs. 64, maps 19. Tempus Reparatum, Oxford 1996. £33. ISBN 086054-828-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.1 (January 1998).
| Reviewed by A.F. Harding, AJA 103 (1999) 139-40. |
Mason, Ronald J. Inconstant Companions.
Archaeology and North American Indian Oral Traditions. Pp. ix +
298. Universtiy of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa 2006. $50. ISBN 0-8173-1533-0
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.2 (April
2007).
MASSA, MORELLA.
La ceramica ellenistica con decorazione a rilievo della bottega di Efestia. (Monografie della Scuola archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni italiane in Oriente 5.)
Pp. 276, pls. 129. "L'ERMA" di Bretschneider, Rome 1992. ISBN 88-7062-795-0.
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
MASSA-PAIRAULT, FRANÇOISE-HÉLÈNE.
Iconologia e politica nell'Italia antica: Roma, Lazio, Etruria dal
VII al I secolo A.C.
Pp. 259, figs. 229. Longanesi, Milan 1992.
ISBN 88-304-1112-4 (paper).
Listed in
AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
Massa-Pairault, Françoise-Hélène ed.
Le Mythe grec dans l'Italie antique: Fonction et image. Actes du colloque international organisé par l'École Française de Rome, l'Instituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici (Naples) et l'UMR 126 du CNRS (Archéologies d'Orient et d'Occident), Rome 14-16 novembre 1996. (Collection de l'École Française de Rome 253.)
Pp. 670, b&w fig. 278. École Française de Rome, Rome 1999. 600 FF. ISSN 0223-5099, ISBN 2-7283-0533-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.2 (April 2000).
| Reviewed by J.P. Small, AJA 104 (2000) 632-3. |
Massa-Pairault, Françoise-Hélène, ed.
Marzabotto: Recherches sur l'insula V, 3. (CEFR 228.)
Pp. ix + 257, pls. 38, figs. 45, foldout plans 8, tables 12. École française de Rome, Rome 1997. ISSN 0223-5099; ISBN 2-7283-0373-8 (paper).
Massa-Pairault, Françoise-Hélène.
La cité des Étrusques.
Pp. 255, color figs. 52, figs. 58, plans 6, maps 10. Éditions CNRS, Paris 1996. ISBN 2-271-05000-6.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by P.G. Warden, AJA 102 (1998) 840-41 |
MASSA-PAIRAULT, FRANÇOISE-HÉLÈNE.
L'Image antique et son interprétation (L'École
Française de Rome, 371).
Pp. 358, figs. 228, tables 6.
École Française de Rome, Rome 2006. $145. ISBN 2-7283-0773-3
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.4 (October
2007).
Masseria, Concetta, ed.
10 Anni di archeologia a Cortona. (Archaeologia Perusina 15;
Archaeologica 129.)
Pp. xvii + 270, figs. 68, pls. 34. Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, Rome
2001. Lit 370,000. ISSN 0391-9293; ISBN 88-7689-161-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.1 (January
2002).
Masson, Marilyn A.
In the Realm of Nachan Kan: Postclassic Maya Archaeology at Laguna de On, Belize. (Mezoamerican World Series.)
Pp. 280, pls. 15, figs. 20, maps 8. University Press of Colorado, Boulder 2000. $65.00. ISBN 0-87081-567-9 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.4 (October 2001).
Masson, Marilyn A., and David A. Freidel, eds.
Ancient Maya Political Economics.
Pp. xi + 436, figs. 76, tables 3, maps 6. AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek
CA 2002. $34.95. ISBN 0-7591-00881-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
Masson, V.M., ed.
Memoirs of the Oriental Department of the Russian
Archaeological Society 26, new series 1 (2002)
(in Russian).
Pp. 560 with ills. Peterburgskoe
Vostokovedenie, St.-Petersburg 2002. $30.00. ISBN
5-85803-235-9 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.3 (July
2003).
| Reviewed by Jeffrey D. Lerner , AJA 107.3 (2003) 506-7. |
MASSOURIDIS, NICHOLAS A.
Linear B. A New Outlook, 1: An
Analysis of the Method of Decipherment, Theory, Reading and Interpretation
of the Tablets. Pp. 187. Kapon Editions, Athens 2005. ISBN
960-7037-70-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA
110.3 (July 2006).
MASSOURIDIS, NICHOLAS A. (edited and supplemented by PANDELIS N.
MASSOURIDIS).
Linear B. Glossary, 1: Sorted by Column 1 to
the Phonetic Values of the Signs by M. Ventris and J. Chadwick and Edited
by Column 2 to the Phonetic Values of the Signs by Nicholas A.
Massouridis. Pp. 189. Kapon Editions, Athens 2005. ISBN 960-7037-69-3
(paper).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July
2006).
MASSOURIDIS, PANDELIS N.
Transcribing the "Linear B" and "Linear A"
Signs, 1: Using Nicholas A. Massouridis' Phonetic Values of the
Linear B Signs to Read the Linear B and Linear A Script. Pp. 247,
figs. 16. Kapon Editions, Athens 2005. ISBN 960-7037-68-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July 2006).
Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum:
Antiquities.
(Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum Series.)
Pp. 128, color figs. 113, fig. 1. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. $19.95. ISBN 0-89236-421-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.3 (July 1998).
MASTORAKIS, MICHEL, AND MICHELINE VAN EFFENTERRE.
Les Minoens. L'âge d'or de la Crète. (Collections des Néréides.)
Pp. 228, figs. 207, maps/plans 31. Éditions Errance, Paris 1991. Fr 178. ISBN 2-87772-054-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 96.1 (January 1992).
MASTROBERTO, MARISA, ED.
Archeologia e botanica. (Ministero per i beni culturali ed ambientali. Soprintendenza archeologica di pompei. Monografie 2.)
Pp. 117, pls. 38, figs. 3, tables 2. "L'ERMA" di Bretschneider, Rome 1990. ISBN 88-7062-682-2.
Listed in AJA 96.2 (April 1992).
MASTROCINQUE, ATTILIO.
L'ambra e l'Eridano: Studi sulla letteratura e sul commercio dell'ambra in età preromana.
Pp. 163, pls. 8, figs. 85. Zielo, Este 1991 (paper).
Listed in AJA 96.4 (October 1992).
MASTRONARDE, DONALD J.
Introduction to Attic Greek.
Pp. 425. University of California Press, Berkeley 1993. ISBN 0-520-07844-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
MASTROROBERTO, MARISA, ED.
Archeologia e botanica. Atti del convegno di studi sul contributo della botanica alla conoscenza e alla conservazione delle aree archeologiche vesuviane. Pompei 7-9 aprile 1989.
Pp. 117, figs. 37. "L'ERMA" di Bretschneider, Rome 1990. ISBN 88-7062-682-2.
Listed in AJA 95.2 (April 1991).
Mater, Benoît.
Patterns in Pottery. A Comparative Study of Pottery Production in
Salento, Sibaritide and Agro Pontino in the Context of Urbanization and
Colonization in the First Millennium BC. Pp. x + 266, figs. 62, tables
31, drawings 149. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam 2005. ISBN 90-77685-06-5
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.1 (January
2007).
Mathea-Förtsch, Marion.
Römische Rankenpfeiler und -Pilaster: Schmuckstützen mit vegetabilem Dekor vornehmlich aus Italien und den westlichen Provinzen. (Beiträge zur Erschlieôung hellenistischer und kaiserzeitlicher Skulptur und Architektur 17.)
Pp. ix+221, pls. 120. Verlag Philipp van Zabern, Mainz 1999. DM 198.00 / Euro 101.24. ISBN 3-8053-2353-0 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.1 (January 2000).
| Reviewed by Robert Cohon, AJA 105 (2001) 372-3. |
MATHESON, SUSAN B.
Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens. (Wisconsin Studies in Classics.)
Pp. 537, pls. 181. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison 1995. $60. ISBN 0-299-13870-4.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
| Reviewed by J. Neils, AJA 101 (1997) 412-13. |
MATHEWS, JENNIFER P., and BETHANY A. MORRISON, EDS.
Lifeways in the
Northern Maya Lowlands: New Approaches to Archaeology in the
Yucatán Peninsula (Native Peoples of the Americas). Pp. x +
274, figs. 20, tables 5. University of Arizona Press, Tucson 2006. $50.
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Listed in AJA
110.3 (July 2006).
MATHEWS, THOMAS F., AND ROGER S. WIECK EDS.
Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts.
Pp. 244, pls. 48, figs. 161, maps 5. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1994. ISBN 0-691-03751-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 99.1 (January 1995).
MATHIEU, BERNARD, DIMITRI MEEKS, and MYRIAM WISSA EDS.
L'apport de l'Égypte à l'histoire des techniques.
Méthodes, chronolgie et comparaison. (Bibliothèque
d'Étude 142). Pp. viii + 298, b/w figs. 101, color figs. 42.
Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, Cairo 2006. Euro
35. ISBN 2-7247-0417-7 (paper).
LISTED IN AJA 110.4 (OCTOBER 2006).
Matos Moctezuma, Eduardo, and
David Carrasco.
Moctezuma's Mexico: Visions of the Aztec World (rev. ed.)
Pp. xiv + 214, figs. 186. University Press of Colorado, Boulder 2003. $34.95. ISBN 0-87081-676-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
Matson, R.G., and Timothy A. Kohler, eds.
Tracking Ancient Footsteps. William D. Lipe's Contributions to
Southwestern Prehistory and Public Archaeology. Pp. viii + 187, figs.
35, tables 2. Washington State University Press, Pullman 2006. $22.95.
ISBN 0-87422-290-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA
111.2 (April 2007).
MATSON, R.G., and MARTIN P.R. MAGNE.
Athapaskan Migrations. The Archaeology of Eagle Lake, British
Columbia.
Pp. xiv + 182, figs. 61, tables 35, maps 12. University
Press of Florida, Gainesville 2007. $65. ISBN 0-8165-2489-0
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.4 (October
2007).
Mattern. Marion.
Corpus Signorum Imperii Romani., 2: Deutschland., 12:
Römische Steindenkmäler vom Taunus- und Wetteraulimes mit
Hinterland zwischen Heftrich und Grosskrotzenburg. Pp. vii + 165,
figs. 8, pls. 127, table 1, maps 3. Verlag des Römish-Germanischen
Zentralmuseums Mainz, Rudolf Habelt, Mainz 2001. Euro 58.00. ISBN
3-88467-056-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.4
(August 2002).
Mattern, Tortsen.
Gesims und Ornament. Zur stadtrömischen Architektur von der Republik bis Septimius Severus.
Pp. 229, figs. 44, pls. 63, tables 7. Scriptorium Historisch-Archäologische Publikationen und Dienstleistungen, Münster 2001. € 50.87. ISBN 3-932610-11-3 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
Matthews, John.
The Journeys of Theophanes. Travel, Business, and Daily Life in the
Roman East. Pp. xvii + 244, figs. 30, maps 3. Yale University Press,
New Haven and London 2006. $60. ISBN 0-300-10898-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.1 (January
2007).
Matthews, John F.
Laying Down the Law: A Study of the
Theodosian Code.
Pp.xi + 314, pls. 4. Yale University Press, New
Haven 2000. $40.00. ISBN 0-300-07900-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
Matthews, Roger.
The Archaeology of Mesopotamia: Theories and Approaches. (Approaching the Ancient World.)
Pp. x + 253, figs. 31, tables 2, maps 1. Routledge, London 2003. $23.95. ISBN 0-415-25317-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
Matthews, Roger, and Cornelia Roemer, eds.
Ancient Perspectives on Egypt.
Pp. xiii + 253, figs. 45. Institute of Archaeology, University College London Press, London 2003. $47.50. ISBN 1-84472-002-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
Matthews, Roger, ed.
Ancient Anatolia: Fifty Years' Work by the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara.
Pp. xx + 378, color pls. 56, figs. 147. British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, London 1998. L30. ISBN 1-898249-11-3.
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by C. Gates, AJA 104 (2000) 800-1. |
Matthews, Roger, ed., with contributions by Jeremy Black, Sue Colledge,
James Conolly, Keith Dobney, Murray Eiland, Candida Felli, Nicholas
Jackson, Deborah Jaques, Helen McDonald, Roger Matthews, Wendy Matthews,
Caroline Steele, and Wim Van Neer.
Excavations at Tell Brak, 4: Exploring an Upper
Mesopotamian Regional Centre, 1994-1996. (McDonald Institute Monographs).
Pp. xviii+446, 333 figs., 70 tables. McDonald Institute of Archaeology
and the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, Cambridge, 2003. $135. ISBN
1-902937-16-3 (cloth).
| Reviewed by E. carter, AJA 108.4 (2004) 643-4. |
MATTHIAE, PAOLO, MAURITS VAN LOON, AND HARVEY WEISS EDS.
Resurrecting the Past. A Joint Tribute to Adnan Bounni. (Uitgaven van het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul 67.)
Pp. 407, pls. 140. Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, Leiden 1990. Fl. 150. ISBN 90-6258-067-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.3 (July 1991).
MATTINGLY, DAVID.
An Imperial Possession. Britain in the Roman Empire. (The
Penguin History of Britain 1). Pp. xvi + 617, figs. 17, tables 14. Allen
Lane, London 2006. £30. ISBN 978-0-713-99063-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.4 (October
2006), and in AJA 111.1 (January 2007).
MATTINGLY, DAVID J.
Tripolitania.
Pp. 265, pls.
61, figs. 89. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 1994. $52.50.
ISBN 0-472-10658-9.
Listed in AJA 100.1
(January 1996).
| Reviewed by E. Fentress, AJA 100 (1996) 803-804 |
Mattingly, David, ed.
Farming the Desert: The UNESCO Libyan
Valleys Archaeological Survey II: Gazetteer and Pottery.
Pp. 411, figs. 138, plans 91, maps 53, tables 9. UNESCO, Paris 1996.
ISBN 92-3-103214-3.
Listed in AJA 101.4
(October 1997).
Mattingly, David J., ed.
The Archaeology of Fazzan, 1: Synthesis. (Society for Libyan Studies 5.)
Pp. xxvi + 428, figs. 270, tables 31. The Society for Libyan Studies and Department of Antiquities, London/Tripoli 2003. £50. ISSN 190097102X (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
Mattingly, Harold B.
The Athenian Empire Restored: Epigraphical and Historical Studies.
Pp. 578. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 1996. ISBN 0-472-10656-2.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
MATTSSON, BENGT.
The Ascia Symbol on Latin Epitaphs. (SIMA-PB 70.)
Pp. 154. Paul Åström, Göteborg 1990 (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
MATTUSCH, CAROL C.
Classical Bronzes: The Art and Craft of Greek and Roman Statuary.
Pp. 258, color pls. 9, figs. 176. Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London. $45. ISBN 0-8014-3182-4.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
| Reviewed by J.M. Hurwit, AJA 101 (1997) 587-91 |
Mattusch, Carol C.
The Fire of Hephaistos: Large Classical Bronzes from North American Collections.
Pp. 359, color pls. 16, figs. 427, tables 42. Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Mass. 1996. $25. ISBN 0-916724-89-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.2 (April 1997).
| Reviewed by S. Dillon, AJA 101 (1997) 806-807 |
Mattusch, Carol C.
The Victorious Youth. (Getty Museum Studies on Art.)
Pp. vi + 104, color pls. 22, foldout color pl. 1, figs. 50. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 1997. $16.95. ISBN 0-89236-470-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.4 (October 1998).
| Reviewed by M.C. Stieber, AJA 102 (1998) 850 |
Mattusch, Carol C., Amy Brauer, and Sandra E. Knudsen, eds.
From the Parts to the Whole, I: Acta of the 13th International Bronze Congress, Held at Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 28-June 1, 1996. (JRA Suppl. 39.)
Pp. 287, figs. 242, color pls. 2, tables 11, charts 4. Thomson-Shore, Dexter MI 2000. $129.00. ISSN 1063-4304; ISBN 1-887829-39-3 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
| Reviewed by M.B. Hollinshead, AJA 106.2 (2002) 337-8. |
Mattusch, Carol.
Myth, Man & Metal: Bronze Sculpture of Ancient Greece and Rome. (Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Video Lecture Series 3.) VHS format video, 31:15 mins. Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Cincinnati 1996. $19.95.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by S. Dillon, AJA 101 (1997) 806-807 |
MATTUSCH, CAROL C. (with HENRY LIE).
The Villa dei Papiri at
Herculaneum. Life and Afterlife of a Sculpture Collection. Pp. xxiv +
392, figs. 505, graphs 4, tables 34, map 1, fold-out plan 1. The J. Paul
Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2005. $85. ISBN 0-89236-722-9 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.4 (October 2005).
| Reviewed by E. Bartman, AJA 110.3 (2006) 522-24. |
Matyszak, Philip.
Chronicle of the Roman Republic: The Rulers of Ancient Rome from Romulus to Augustus. (The Chronicle Series.)
Pp. 240, b/w figs. 210, color figs. 110. Thames and Hudson, New York 2003. $34.95. ISBN 0-500-05121-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
Mauzy, Craig A.
Agora Excavations, 1931-2006: A Pictorial History. Pp. 128, b/w
figs. 165, color figs. 102. American School of Classical Studies at
Athens, Athens 2006. $15. ISBN 0-87661-910-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 111.1 (January
2007).
Mayer, Dan.
Essential Evidence-Based Medicine.
Pp. x + 381, figs. 119, tables 39, CD-ROM 1. Cambridge University Press,
Cambridge 2004. $34.99. ISBN 0-521-54027-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 109.2 (April 2005).
Mayer, Enrique.
The Articulated Peasant: Household Economics
in the Andes.
Pp. xvii + 390, figs. 17, pls. 2, tables 6,
maps 5. Westview Press, Boulder 2001. $31.00. ISBN
0-8133-3716-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.2 (April
2002).
MAYER-EMMERLING, STAMATIA, AND URSULA VEDDER.
Corpus
Vasorum Antiquorum . Deutchland 66; Frankfurt am Main 4.)
Pp. 141, pls. 68, figs. 71. C.H. Beck, Munich 1994. DM 148. ISBN 3-406-38949-X.
Listed in AJA 99.4 (October 1995).
Mayet, Françoise, and Carlos Tavares Da Silva.
L'atelier d'amphores de Pinheiro (Portugal).
Pp. 336, color pls. 16, figs. 139, pocket plans 2. De Boccard, Paris 1998. FF 330.
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by Peacock and D. Williams, AJA 104 (2000) 818. |
Mayet, Françoise, Anne Schmitt, and Carlos Tavares da Silva.
Les Amphores du Sado, Portugal.
Pp. 230, color pls. 14, pls. 40, figs. 32, plans 9, color foldout map 1, maps 15, tables 3. De Boccard, Paris 1996. No price or ISBN given.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by P.P.A. Funari, AJA 102 (1998) 452-53. |
Mayne, Alan, and Tim Murray, eds.
The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes: Explorations in Slumland.
(New Directions in Archaeology.) Pp. xi + 192, figs. 59. Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge 2001. $25.00. ISBN 0-521-7795-8
(paper).
Listed in AJA 106.4 (August
2002) and 107.1 (January 2003).
| Reviewed by D. O'Sullivan, AJA 109.1 (2005) 98-9. |
Mayo, Margaret Ellen, with the Assistance of Heather S. Russell.
Ancient Art.
Pp. 96, color pls. 36, pls. 31. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond 1998. $14.95. ISBN 0-917046-51-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
Mayor, Adrienne.
The First Fossil Hunters. Paleontology in Greek and Roman
Times. Pp. xii + 361, figs. 77, maps 7. Princeton University Press,
Princeton 2001. $17.95. ISBN 0-691-08977-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.4 (August 2002).
Maxfield, Valerie, and David Peacock.
The Roman Imperial Quarries: Survey and Excavation at Mons
Porphryrites 1994-1998, 1: Topography and Quarries.
Pp. xi + 339, figs. 381, tables 15, maps 2. Egypt Exploration
Society, London 2001. £66. ISBN 0-85698-152-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.3 (July 2002).
Mayr, Ernst.
What Evolution Is.
Pp. xv + 318, figs. 35, tables 13, maps 7. Basic Books.
New York 2001.$24.00. ISBN 0-4665-04425-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.2 (April
2002).
Mays,
Simon.
The Archaeology of Human Bones.
Pp.
xiii + 242, figs. 120, tables 22. Routledge, London 1998. $32.99. ISBN 0-415-17407-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.2 (April 1999).
| Reviewed by M.J. Becker, AJA 103 (1999) 528-31. |
MAZAR, EILAT, AND BENJAMIN MAZAR.
Excavations in the South of the Temple Mount. The Ophel of Biblical Jerusalem. (Qedem 29.)
Pp. 187, pls. 56, photographs 118. Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 1989.
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
Mazar, Amihai.
Timnah (Tel Batash) Final Reports I: Stratigraphy and Architecture. (Qedem 37.)
Pp. xiv + 269, pls. 250, figs. 80, plans 77, maps 3, tables 12. Hebrew University, Jerusalem 1997. ISSN 0333-5844.
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
Mazar, Amihai.
Archaeology of the Land of the Bible: 10,000-586 B.C.E. (The Anchor Bible Reference Library.)
Pp. 572, figs. 256, tables 8, maps 11. Doubleday, New York 1990. $30. ISBN 0-385-23970-X.
Listed in AJA 95.1 (January 1991).
| Reviewed by W.G. Dever, AJA 95 (1991) 546. |
Mazar, Amihai, and Nava Panitz-Cohen (with contributions by. Applbaum,
D.T. Ariel, B. Brandl, D.C. Browing, J.M. Cahill, A. Cohen Weinberger, A.
Eran, Y. Goren, B.L. Johnson, J. Magness, O. Shamir,and A. Sheffer.
Timnah (Tel Batash)., 2: The Finds from the First Millennium
BCE., in 2 vols. (Qedem 42.) Pp. xi + 521, figs. 33, pls. 106, tables
55. Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Jerusalem 2001. $64.00. ISSN 0333-5844 (cloth) .
Listed in AJA 106.4 (August 2002).
Mazarakis Ainian, Alexander.
From Rulers' Dwellings to Temples: Architecture, Religion and Society in Early Iron Age Greece (1100-700 B.C.). (SIMA 121.)
Pp. 424, figs. 512, maps 5, tables 11. Paul Åstrom, Jonsered 1997. ISBN 91-7081-152-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.1 (January 1998).
| Reviewed by S. Langdon, AJA 102 (1998) 835-36 |
MAZZA, FEDERICO, SERGIA RIBICHINI, AND PAOLO XELLA EDS.
Fonti classiche per la civiltà fenicia e punica 1. Fonti letterarie greche dalle origini alla fine dell'età classica. (Collezione di Studi Fenici 27. Testimonia Phoenicia 1.)
Pp. 157, figs. 7. Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome 1988.
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
MAZZOLENI, DONATELLA, and UMBERTO PAPPALARDO.
Domus. Wall Painting in the Roman House (trans. A. LAWRENCE
JENKENS).
Pp. 416, b/w figs. 43, color figs. 298, maps 4. Getty Publications,
Los Angeles 2004. $150. ISBN 0-89236-766-0 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.3 (July 2005).
MCALLISTER, MARIAN H., with contributions by MICHAEL H. JAMESON, JAMES A.
DENGATE, and FREDERICK A. COOPER.
The Excavations at Ancient
Halieis. Vol. 1, The Fortifications and Adjacent Structures.
Pp. xiv + 178, figs. 42, pls. 24. Indiana University Press, Bloomington
2005. $75. ISBN 0-253-34710-6 (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 110.3 (July 2006) and in 110.4 (October 2006).
| Reviewed by A.-M. CarstensAJA 110.2 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/onlinebookreviews. |
MCCALL, HENRIETTA.
Mesopotamian Myths. (The Legendary Past.)
Pp. 80, figs. 51. University of Texas Press, Austin 1990. $7.95. ISBN 0-292-75130-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
McCann, Anna Marguerite.
The Roman Port and Fishery of Cosa: A Short Guide.
Pp. 78, b/w figs. 49, color figs. 72. The American
Academy in Rome, Rome 2002. $16.95 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.3 (July 2003).
| Reviewed by R.L. Hohlfelder, AJA 108.2 (2004) 306. |
MCCANN, ANNA MARGUERITE, AND JOANN FREED.
Deep Water
Archaeology: A Late-Roman Ship from Carthage and an Ancient Trade Route near Skerki Bank off Northwest Sicily. (JRA Suppl. 13.)
Pp. 128, color figs. 30, figs. 71, tables 7. Ann Arbor 1994. $49.75.
Listed in AJA 99.4 (October 1995).
| Reviewed by A.N. Sherwood, AJA 100 (1996) 438-39. |
McCann, Anna Marguerite, and John Peter Oleson, with contributions by J.
Adams, R.D. Ballard, R.H. Brill, P.M. Fenn, B.P. Foley, C. Giangrande, J.
Howland, D.A. Mindell, D.P.S. Peacock, D. Piechota, H. Shirahata, H.
Singh, C.Ward, L. Whitcomb, D.F. Williams, and D.R. Yoerger.
Deep-Water Shipwrecks off Skerki Bank. The 1997 Survey.
(JRA Supplementary Series, 58.) Pp. 224, b/w figs. 228, color figs.
42. Journal of Roman Archaeology, Portsmouth, Rhode Island 2004. $102.
ISBN 1-887829-58-x (cloth).
Listed in AJA
111.2 (April 2007).
MCCARTHY, MICHAEL.
Classical and Gothic. Studies in the History of
Art. Pp. 160, figs. 57, pls. 8. Four Courts Press, Dublin 2005. $65.
ISBN 1-85182-945-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA
110.1 (January 2006).
MCCLANE, PATRICK W., and DEBRA A.
MCCLANE.
The Architecture of James Gamble Rodgers II in Winter Park,
Florida.
Pp. xix + 171, figs. 97, color pls. 14. University Press of Florida,
Gainesville 2004. $29.95. ISBN 0-8130-2770-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.3 (July 2005).
MCCONNELL, BRIAN.
La Muculufa II: Exacavation and Survey 1988-1991. The Castelluccian Village and Other Areas. (Archaeologia Transatlantica 12.)
Pp. 210, pls. 69, tables 4. Art and Archaeology Publications, Collège Erasme, Louvain-la-Neuve; Center for Old World Archaeology and Art, Providence RI 1995. $65 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.2 (April 1996).
| Reviewed by O.P. Doonan IV, AJA 101 (1997) 607-608 |
McCoy, Floyd W., and Grant Heiken, eds.
Volcanic Hazards and Disasters in Human Antiquity. (The
Geological Society of America, Special Paper 345.) Pp. vi + 99, figs. 50,
tables 6, maps 1. The Geological Society of America, Inc. Boulder 2000.
ISBN 0-8137-2345-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA
106.4 (August 2002).
| Reviewed by L. Cole, AJA 107.4 (2003) 669-70. |
MCCREDIE, JAMES R., ET AL.
Samothrace: The Rotunda of Arsinoe. (Bollingen Series 60.7.)
Pp. 444, figs. 167, pls. 92. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1992. ISBN 0-691-09917-0.
Listed in AJA 97.2 (April 1993).
McCutcheon, Clare.
Medieval Pottery from Wood Quay, Dublin. The 1974-6 Waterfront
Excavations. (Medieval Dublin Excavations 1962-81, Ser. B, 7.) Pp. xvi
+ 213, figs. 71, color pls. 47, tables 29. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin
2006. $40. ISBN 1-904890-12-1 (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 111.2 (April 2007).
MCDONALD, WILLIAM A., AND CAROL G. THOMAS.
Progress into the Past. The Rediscovery of Mycenaean Civilization2.
Pp. 534, figs. 140, maps 6. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 1990. ISBN 0-253-33627-9/0-253-20553-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
MCDONALD, WILLIAM A., AND NANCY C. WILKIE EDS.
Excavations at Nichoria in Southwest Greece 2: The Bronze Age Occupation.
Pp. 782, pls. 925, figs. 330, tables 77. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis 1992. ISBN 0-8166-8024-5.
Listed in AJA 97.2 (April 1993).
| Reviewed by P.M. Thomas, AJA 98 (1994) 165-67. |
McDonald, John K.
House of Eternity: The Tomb of Nefertari.
Pp. 120, color figs. 90, figs. 15. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu 1996. $24.95. ISBN 0-89236-415-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
McDonnell, Myles.
Roman Manliness. Virtus and the Roman Republic. Pp. xxi
+ 481, figs. 11. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2006. $90. ISBN
0-521-82788-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.1 (January
2007).
McEwan, Colin, Andrew Middleton, Caroline Cartwright, and Rebecca Stacey,
with contributions by Adrián Velázquez, Maria Eugenia
Marín, Theya Molleson, and Helen Liversidge.
Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico. Pp. 96, figs. 6, color figs.
124. Duke University Press, Durham 2006. $23.95. ISBN 0-8223-3924-2
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.2 (April
2007).
McEwen, Indra Kagis.
Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture.
Pp. x + 493, figs. 56. MIT Press, Cambridge 2003.
$39.95. ISBN 0-262-13415-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.4 (October 2003).
McFeely, Eliza.
Zuni and the American
Imagination.
Pp. xvi + 204, figs. 9. Hill and Wang, New York 2001. $24.00; Can. $38.95. ISBN 0-8090-2707-0 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.4 (October 2001).
McGhee, Robert.
The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher.
Pp. ix + 196, color figs. 52. University of
Washington Press, Seattle 2001. $40.00. ISBN 0-295-98163-6
(cloth).
Listed in AJA
106.3 (July 2002).
MCGHEE, ROBERT.
The Last Imaginary Place. A Human History of the Arctic World.
Pp. 296, figs. 37, maps 9. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
2007. $18. ISBN 0-226-50089-6 (paper).
Listed in
AJA 111.4 (October 2007).
McGinn, T., P. Carafa, N.
de Grummond, B. Bergmann, and T. Najbjerg.
Pompeian Brothels, Pompeii's Ancient History, Mirrors
and Mysteries, Art and Nature at Oplontis, and the
Herculaneum 'Basilica'. (JRA Suppl. Series 47.)
Pp. 165, figs. 110. clr.pls. 2. Journal of Roman
Archaeology, Portsmouth 2002. $79.50. ISBN1-887829-47-4
(cloth).
Listed in AJA
107.3 (July 2003).
McGovern, Patrick E.
Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture.
Pp. xvi + 365, figs. 15, pls. 16, figs. 27. Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2003. $29.95. ISBN 0-691-07080-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
| Reviewed by R. Palmer, AJA 109.1 (2005) 106-7. |
MCGOVERN,
PATRICK E., STUART J. FLEMING, AND SOLOMON H. KATZ EDS.
The Origins and Ancient History of Wine. (Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology 11.)
Pp. 409, figs. 113, plans 4, maps 16, tables 13. Gordon and Breach, Luxembourg 1995. $85. ISBN 2-88124-577-3.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
McGowan, Christopher.
The Dragon Seekers: How an
Extraordinary Circle of Fossilists Discovered the Dinosaurs that Paved the
Way for Darwin.
Pp. ix + 237, figs. 59. Perseus Publishing,
Cambridge, MA 2001. $26.00. ISBN 0-7382-0282-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.4 (October 2001) & 106.4
(October 2002).
McGrail, Sean.
Boats of the World: From the Stone Age to Medieval Times. Pp.
xvi + 480, figs. 352, maps 19. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2001.
$135.00. ISBN 0-19-814468-7 (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 106.4 (August 2002).
MCGREW, W.C.
Chimpanzee Material Culture: Implications for Human Evolution.
Pp. 277, figs. 58, tables 34. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1992. ISBN 0-521-41303-6.
Listed in AJA 97.3 (July 1993).
MCGUIRE, RANDALL H., AND ROBERT PAYNTER EDS.
The Archaeology of Inequality.
Pp. 295, figs. 39, tables 14. Basil Blackwell, Oxford 1991. $19.95. ISBN 0-631-17959-3 (paper)
Listed in AJA 96.2 (April 1992).
McGuire, W.J., D.W. Griffiths, P.L. Hancock, and I.S. Stewart, eds.
The Archaeology of Geological Catastrophes. (Geological Society Special Publication, 171.)
Pp. ix + 417, figs. 263. The Geological Society, Bath 2000. L79.00; $132.00. ISBN 1-86239-062-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.1 (January 2001).
| Reviewed by L. Cole, AJA 105.4 (2001) 721-2. |
McInerney, Jeremey.
The Folds of Parnassos: Land and Ethnicity in Ancient Phokis.
Pp. xvi + 391, ills. 20, maps 8. University of Texas, Austin 1999. $50.00 (cloth), $24.95 (paper). ISBN 0-292-75229-6 (cloth), 0-292-75230-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
McIntosh, Jane.
The Practical Archaeologist: How We Know What We Know about the Past.2
Pp. 186, b&w figs. 154, color figs. 79. Checkmark Books, New York 1999. $35. ISBN 0-8160-3950-X (paper)
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
MCINTOSH, RODERICK J.
Ancient Middle Niger. Urbanism and the
Self-Organizing Landscape. Pp. xvi + 261, figs. 56, map 1. Cambridge
University Press, New York 2005. $34.99. ISBN 0-521-01243-0
(paper).
Listed in AJA 110.2 (April
2006).
McIntosh, Susan Keech, ed.
Beyond Chiefdoms: Pathways to Complexity in Africa. (New Directions in Archaeology.)
Pp.x+176, figs. 30, tables 7. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999. $64.95. ISBN 0-521-63074-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.1 (January 2000).
McKay, Alexander G.
Houses, Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World.
Pp. 288, pls. 72, figs. 25, plans 55. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 1998. $16.95. ISBN 0-8018-5904-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
McKee, Jeffrey K.
The Riddled Chain. Chance, Coincidence and Chaos in Human Evolution.
Pp. x + 280, figs. 13. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick 2000. $27.00. ISBN 0-8135-2783-X (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.1 (January 2001).
McKillop, Heather.
Salt: White Gold of the Ancient Maya.
Pp. xxii + 222, figs. 88, tables 30, maps 26. University Press of
Florida, Gainesville 2002. $55.00. ISBN 0-8130-2511-7 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.1 (January
2003).
McLean, B.H.
Regional Epigraphic Catalogues of Asia Minor, 4: Greek and
Latin Inscriptions in the Konya Archaeological Museum. (British
Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph 29.)
Pp. xvi + 134, figs. 282. British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara,
London 2002. ISSN 0969-9007; ISBN 1-898249-14-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
| Reviewed by N.P. Milner, AJA 108.2 (2004) 297-9. |
McManus, Paulette M., ed.
Archaeological Displays and the Public.
Pp. xvii + 168, pls. 26, figs. 13, tables 4. Archetype Publications, London 2000. $37.50. ISBN 1-873132-67-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 105.4 (October 2001).
| Reviewed by S. Moser, AJA 106.3 (2002) 481-2. |
McNally, Sheila.
Shaping Community: The Art and Archaeology of Monasticism.
(BAR-IS 941.)
Pp. viii + 189, figs. 91, tables 4. Archeopress, Oxford 2001. £32.00.
ISBN 1-84171-233-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
MCNALLY, SHEILA, IVANCICA DVORZAK SCHRUNK, JERKO MARASOVIC, AND TOMISLAV MARASOVIC EDS.
Diocletian's Palace. American-Yugoslav Joint Excavations 6.
Pp. 132, figs. 170, pls. 4. Kendall/Hunt, Dubuque, Iowa 1989. $19.95. ISBN 0-8403-5714-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
MCNALLY, SHEILA, JERKO MARASOVIC, AND TOMISLAV MARASOVIC EDS.
Diocletian's Palace. American-Yugoslav Joint Excavations 5.
Pp. 230, figs. 354, charts 6. Kendall/Hunt, Dubuque, Iowa 1989. $19.95. ISBN 0-8403-5285-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
McNally, Sheila.
The Architectural Ornament of Diocletian's Palace at Split. (BAR-IS 639.)
Pp. 85, pls. 73, plans 2, tables 3. Tempus Reparatum, Oxford 1996. £28. ISBN 0-86054-823-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by T.F.C. Blagg, AJA 104 (2000) 148-49. |
McNamara, Ken, and John Long.
The Evolution Revolution.
Pp. xii + 298, figs. 48. John Wiley, Chichester 1998. $59.95. ISBN 0-471-97407-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.2 (April 1999).
MCNEAL, R.A., ED.
Nicholas Biddle in Greece: The Journals and Letters of 1806.
Pp. 243, figs. 20. Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park 1993. $35. ISBN 0-271-00914-4.
Listed in AJA 98.3 (July 1994).
McNeil, Cameron L., ed., with a forward by Diane Z. Chase, and Arlen F.
Chase.
Chocolate in Mesoamerica. A Cultural History of Cacao.
Pp. xvi + 542, figs. 162, tables 14. University Press of Florida,
Gainesville 2006. $75. ISBN 978-08130-2953-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.3 (July 2007).
McNeill, John, and Daniel Prigent, eds.
Anjou: Medieval Art, Architecture and Archaeology. (The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions 26.)
Pp. xii + 258, figs. 194, color pls. 4, tables 1. British Archaeological Association, Leeds 2003. $78. ISBN 1-902653-68-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
McNicoll, A.W., and N.P. Milner.
Hellenistic Fortifications from the Aegean to the Euphrates. (Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology.)
Pp. xxv + 230, pls. 96, figs. 53, maps 2, tables 14. Oxford University Press, New York 1997. $125. ISBN 0-19-813228-X.
Listed in AJA 102.2 (April 1998).
| Reviewed by R.F. Townsend, AJA 103 (1999) 369-70. |
McNicoll, Anthony, and Warwick Ball.
Excavations at Kandahar 1974 and 1975: The First Two Seasons at Shahr-i Kohna (Old Kandahar) Conducted by the British Institute of Afghan Studies. (Society for South Asian Studies Monograph 1; BAR-IS 641.)
Pp. 431, color pls. 2, pls. 204, foldout plans 6, plans 25, map 1, foldout tables 4, tables 3. Tempus Reparatum, Oxford 1996. £49. ISBN 0-86054-826-0.
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
McNiven, Ian J., Lynette Russell, and Kay Schaffer, eds.
Constructions of Colonialism: Perspectives on Eliza Frazer's Shipwreck .
Pp. 208, figs. 11. Leicester University Press, London 1998. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 0-7185-0139-X (cloth), ISBN 0-7185-0171-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
MCRAY, JOHN.
Archaeology and the New Testament.
Pp. 432, pls. 54, figs. 32, tables 5, maps 8. Baker Book House, Grand Rapids 1991. ISBN 0-8010-6267-5.
Listed in AJA 96.2 (April 1992).
MCVICKER, MARY F.
Adela Breton. A Victorian Artist amid Mexico's
Ruins. Pp. vi + 218, b/w figs. 20, color figs. 19. University of New
Mexico Press, Albuquerue 2005. $39.95. ISBN 0-8263-3678-7
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.2 (April
2006).
MEADOWS, ANDREW, and RODERICK WILLIAMS.
Sylloge Nummorum
Graecorum. Vol. 13, The Collection of the Society of Antiquaries
Newcastle Upon Tyne. Pp. 114, pls. 48. Oxford University Press, Oxford
2005. $120. ISBN 0-19-726310-0 (cloth).
Listed
in AJA 110.3 (July 2006).
Meadows, Karen, Chris Lemke and Jo Heron eds.
TRAC 96. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, Research School of Archaeology and Archaeological Science, The University of Sheffield, March 30th and 31st 1996.
Pp. 172, figs. 32, tables 16. Oxbow Books, Oxford 1997. $24. ISBN 0-900188-29-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.1 (January 1998).
| Reviewed by J. Webster, AJA 103 (1999) 122-25. |
Medelhavsmuseet. Focus on the Mediterranean 1 (2004): "Museums in
the Mediterranean Region. New Perspectives and New Concepts. Papers from a
Colloquium Held at the Swedish Institute in Alexandria, 14-16 October
2002." A new journal focusing on "Mediterranean cultural heritage."
Medelhavsmuseet, Box 16008, 121 03 Stockholm, Sweden
(http://www.medelhavsmuseet.se/). ISSN 1652-4535.
Listed in AJA 110.4 (October 2006).
MEDRI, MAURA.
Terra sigillata tardo italica decorata.
Pp. 416, pls. 54, figs. 65, tables 1. "L'ERMA" di Bretschneider, Rome 1992. ISBN 88-7062-771-3.
Listed in AJA 97.1 (January 1993).
| Reviewed by J. Freed, AJA 97 (1993) 591-92. |
Medwid, Linda M.
The Makers of Classical Archaeology: A Reference Work.
Pp. 352. Humanity Books, New York 2000. $100.00. ISBN 1-57392-826-7 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.2 (April 2001).
MEE, CHRISTOPHER, AND JENNIFER DOOLE.
Aegean Antiquities on Merseyside. (Liverpool Museum Occasional Paper 7.)
Pp. 59, pls. 26. National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside, Liverpool 1993. £14.95. ISBN 0-906367-61-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
Mee, Christopher, and Hamish Forbes eds.
A Rough and Rocky Place: The Landscape and Settlement History of the Methana Peninsula, Greece. (Liverpool Monographs in Archaeology and Oriental Studies.)
Pp. ix + 370, figs. 236, tables 23. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool 1997. £55. ISBN 085323-741-7.
Listed in AJA 102.2 (April 1998).
| Reviewed by J. forsén, AJA 102 (1998) 627-28. |
Mee, Christopher, and Louise Steel.
The Cypriote Collections in the University of Liverpool and the Williamson Art Gallery and Museum. (SIMA 20.17.)
Pp. iv + 124, figs. 54. Paul Åström, Jonsered 1998. ISBN 91-7081-182-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
Mees, Allard, and Barbara Pferdehirt, eds.
Römerzeitliche Schiffsfunde in der "Navis I". (Kataloge
Vor-und Frühgeschichtlicher Altertümer 29.)
Pp. ix + 213, b/w figs. 160, color figs. 224, tables 2. Verlag des
Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, Mainz 2002. Euro 39.00. ISSN
0076-275X; ISBN 3-88467-063-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April
2003).
| Reviewed by A. Van de Moortel, AJA 110.1 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/index.php?ptype=breview . |
Megapanou, Amalia.
Myth-historical Persons and Proper Names in Ancient Greek
Literature until the 1st Century AD (in Greek).
Pp. 1136, color maps 6. Benaki Museum, Athens 2006. ISBN 960-8347-34-3
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.3 (July 2007).
Megarry, Tim.
Society in Prehistory: The Origins of Human Culture.
Pp. 400, figs. 8, tables 4. New York University Press, New York 1996. $20. ISBN 0-8147-5538-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.1 (January 1997).
MEGAW, J.V.S., AND M. RUTH MEGAW.
The Basse-Yutz Find. Masterpieces of Celtic Art. The 1927 Discovery in the British Museum. (Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London 46.)
Pp. 99, figs. 25, pls. 40. Thames and Hudson, London 1990. £29. ISBN 0-85431-254-4.
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
MEGAW, RUTH AND VINCENT.
Early Celtic Art in Britain and Ireland (repr. with revisions). (Shire Archaeology 38.)
Pp. 64, pls. 60, figs. 4. Shire Publications, Princes Risborough, U.K. 1994. ISBN 0-85263-679-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 99.2 (April 1995).
MEGAW, RUTH, AND VINCENT MEGAW.
Celtic Art. From Its Beginnings to the Book of Kells.
Pp. 288, figs. 452. Thames and Hudson, New York 1989.
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
| Reviewed by P.S. Wells, AJA 95 (1991) 561. |
Meier, Christian (trans. by David McLintock).
The Greek Discovery of Politics.
Pp. 305. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. 1990. ISBN 0-674-36232-2.
Meier, Robert J.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Prehistory.
Pp. xvii + 318, figs. 526. Penguin Group, Indianapolis 2003. $18.95. ISBN 0-02-864421-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.2 (April 2004).
MEIJER, FIK, AND ONNO VAN NIJF.
Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World: A Sourcebook.
Pp. 201. Routledge, London 1992. ISBN 0-415-00345-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.3 (July 1993).
MEIJER, FIK, AND ONNO VAN NIJF.
Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World: A Sourcebook.
Pp. 201. Routledge, London 1992. ISBN 0-415-00345-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 97.4 (October 1993).
MEIMARIS, YIANNIS E.
Chronological Systems in Roman-Byzantine Palestine and Arabia: The Evidence of the Dated Greek Inscriptions. (Meletemata 17.)
Pp. 432, maps 3. National Hellenic Research Foundation, Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity, Athens 1992. ISBN 960-7094-81-6 (paper).
Listed in AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
MEIMARIS, YIANNIS E., and KALLIOPE I. KRITIKAKOU-NIKOLAROPOULOU.
Inscriptions from Palaestina Tertia, 1a: The Greek
Inscriptions from Ghor Es-Safi (Byzantine Zoora) . (Research Centre
for Greek and Roman Antiquity Meletemata 41). Pp. xviii + 442, figs. 18,
b/w pls. 71, color pls. 14, map 1. DeBoccard, Paris 2005. Euro 98. ISBN
960-7905-22-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.4 (October 2006).
Meinecke, Michael.
Patterns of Stylistic Changes in Islamic Architecture: Local Traditions Versus Migrating Artists.
Pp. 161, pls. 36, figs. 1, plans 28, maps 4. New York University Press, New York 1996. $75. ISBN 0-8147-5492-9.
Listed in AJA 101.2 (April 1997).
Mekacher, Nina: see Eretria, Ausgrabungen und Forschungen, 12
Melander, Torben
Corpus vasorum antiquorum. Danemark 9: Thorvaldsens Museum, 1: Collection des antiquités classiques.
Pp. 94, pls. 90. Académie Royale des Sciences et des Lettres du Danemark, Copenhagen 1999. Dkr 350. ISBN 87-7521-088-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.4 (October 2000).
| Reviewed by Robert F. Sutton, Jr., AJA 105 (2001) 549-50. |
MELAS, MANOLIS.
Potidaion Karpathou.
Pp. 59, pls. 36. Poseidon Benevolent Society of Karpathos, New York 1991.
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
Melas, Manoles.
Archaeology Today: Socio-political Theory; Anthropology and Archaeological Interpretation (in Greek).
Pp. 553, figs. 164, tables 1. Institut of the Book A. Kardamitsa, Athens 2003. ISBN 960-354-138-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
Melchert, Craig H., ed.
The Luwians. (Handbook of Oriental Studies 68.)
Pp. xix + 383, pls. 29. Brill, Leiden 2003. € 89; $111. ISSN 0169-9423; ISBN 90-04-13009-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 108.1 (January 2004).
| Reviewed by G. Beckman, AJA 108.4 (2004) 641-2. |
MÉLIDA, JOSÉ RAMON.
Arqueología espanola,
edited by MARGARITA DÍAZ-ANDREU. Pp. cxcix + 319, figs. 209, pls.
32. Urgoiti editores, Pamplona 2004. Euro 40. ISBN 84-933398-5-7 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.4 (October 2005).
MELLAART, JAMES, AND ANN MURRAY.
Beycesultan III.2: Late Bronze Age and Phrygian Pottery and Middle and Late Bronze Age Small Objects. (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, Monograph 12.)
Pp. 191, pls. 16, figs. 92, maps 4, tables 2. British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, London 1995. $57.60. ISBN 1-898249-06-7.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
| Reviewed by A. Sagona, AJA 101 (1997) 787-88 |
MELLARS, PAUL, ED.
The Emergence of Modern Humans. An Archaeological Perspective.
Pp. 555, figs. 146. Cornell University Press, Ithaca 1990. $65. ISBN 0-8014-2614-6.
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
MELLARS, PAUL.
The Neanderthal Legacy: An Archaeological Perspective from Western Europe.
Pp. 490, figs. 196, plans 22, maps 26, tables 10. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1996. $60. ISBN 0-691-03493-1.
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
| Reviewed by C. Runnels, AJA 101 (1997) 777-78 |
Mellars, Paul and Petra Dark.
Star Carr in Context. (McDonald Institute Monographs.)
Pp. xiii+250, b&w fig. 147, color fig. 2, tables 23, maps 2. McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at Cambridge University, Cambridge 1998. $70.00. ISSN 1363-1349, ISBN 0-9519420-4-2 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.2 (April 2000).
Mellink, Machteld J.
Küzülbel: An Archaic Painted Tomb Chamber in Northern Lycia. (Bryn Mawr College Archaeological Monographs.)
Pp. xxiii + 71, color pls. 32, pls. 39, figs. 11. The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 1998. $45. ISBN 0-924171-53-7.
Listed in AJA 103.2 (April 1999).
| Reviewed by D. Kaptan, AJA 104 (2000) 394-95. |
Meltzer, Gary S.
Euripides and the Poetics of Nostalgia. Pp. xi + 266. Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge 2006. $80. ISBN 0-521-85873-9
(cloth).
Listed in AJA 111.2 (April
2007).
MENDELS, DORON.
The Rise and Fall of Jewish Nationalism.
Pp. 450, pls. 8. Doubleday, New York 1992. $35. ISBN 0-385-26126-8.
Listed in AJA 97.2 (April 1993).
Mendenhall, George E., and edited by Gary A. Herion.
Ancient Israelºs Faith and History. An Introduction to the Bible
in Context. Pp. xx + 284, figs. 28, tables 7, maps 7. Westminster
John Knox Press, Louisville 2001. ISBN 0-664-22313-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.4 (August 2002).
Mendoni, Lina G.
Poliochni Lemnoi en Amikhthaloessi. Ena kentro tis proimis epokhis tou khalkou sto voreio Aigaio (modern Greek) / Poliochni in Smoke-Shrouded Lemnos. A Center of the Early Bronze Age in the North Aegean (trans.).
Pp. 153, color pls. 35, color figs. 30, figs. 5, color plans 2, plans 5, maps 10. Scuola archeologica italiana di Atene, Athens 1997. ISBN 960-7859-02-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.1 (January 1999).
| Reviewed by M. Cosmopoulos, AJA 104 (2000) 387-88. |
Meneghini, Roberto, and Riccardo Santangeli Valenzani, eds. Roma.
Lo scavo dei Fori Imperiali 1995-2000. I contesti ceramici.
(Collection de l'École Française de Rome 365).
Pp. 235, b/w figs. 187, color figs. 33, graphs 16, tables 23.
École Française de Rome, Rome 2006. ISBN 2-7283-0758-X
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.3 (July 2007).
Menez, Yves.
Une ferme de l'Armorique gauloise: Le Boisanne à Plouër-sur-Rance (Côtes-d'Armor). (DAF 58.)
Pp. 267, pls. 34, figs. 84, plans 73, maps 18, tables 13. Éditions de la maison des sciences de l'homme, Paris 1996. ISBN 2-7351-0616-0; ISSN 1255-2127 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by G. Woolf, AJA 103 (1999) 535-37. |
Menichetti, Mauro.
...Quoius forma virtutei parisuma fuit ... Ciste preestine e cultura di Roma medio-repubblicana. (ArchPer 12; Archaeologica 116.)
Pp. 148, pls. 139. Giorgio Bretschneider, Rome 1995. ISBN 88-7689-144-7; ISSN 0391-9293 (paper).
Listed in AJA 101.4 (October 1997).
| Reviewed by C. Smith, AJA 102 (1998) 841-42 |
Menninger, Michael.
Untersuchungen zu den Gläsern und Gipsabgüssen aus dem Fund von Begram (Afghanistan). (Würzburger Forschungen zur Altertumskunde 1.)
Pp. 257, pls. 64. Ergon Verlag, Würzburg 1996. DM 89. ISSN 1432-0320; ISBN 3-928034-96-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.1 (January 1998).
| Reviewed by D. Whitehouse, AJA 102 (1998) 639-41. |
Menu, Bernadette
Ramses II: Greatest of the Pharaohs. (Discoveries.)
Pp. 160, figs. 211. Harry N. Abrams Publishers, New York 1999. $12.95. ISBN 0-8109-2870-I (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.4 (October 1999).
Mercando, Liliana, and Gianfranco Paci.
Stele romane in Piemonte. (Accademia nazionale dei Lincei. MonAnt, serie miscellanea 5.)
Pp. 345, figs. 8, pls. 150, map 1. Giorgio Bretschneider, Rome 1998. Lit. 600,000. ISBN 88-7689-128-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by F. Santoro L'hoir, AJA 104 (2000) 146-47. |
Mercader, Julio, ed.
Under the Canopy: The Archaeology of Tropical Rain Forests.
Pp. vii + 322, figs. 73, tables 19, maps 1. Rutgers University Press,
Piscataway NJ 2002. $60.00. ISBN 0-8135-3142-X (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
Mercati, Chiara.
Epinetron: Storia di una
forma ceramica fra archeologia e cultura.
Pp. 240,
pls. 130, map 1, table 1, graphs 3. Petruzzi Editore, Cittı
di Castello 2003. ISBN 88-900915-8-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 108.3 (July 2004).
| P. Benbow, AJA 110.2 (2006) 328-9. |
Mercky,
Annette.
Römische Grabreliefs und Sarkophage
auf den Kykladen. (Europäische Hochschulschriften, series 38; Archäologie 55.)
Pp. 223, pls. 45. Peter Lang, Frankfurt and New York 1996. $54.95. ISBN 3-631-48879-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.1.1 (January 1997).
| Reviewed by B.C. Ewald, AJA 103 (1999) 344-48. |
Meritt, Lucy T. Shoe, and Ingrid E.M. Edlund-Berry.
Etruscan and Republican Roman Mouldings, with New Sections,
"Preface" by Lucy T. Shoe Meritt and Ingrid E.M. Edlund-Berry, "Chapter 1,
The Study of Architectural Mouldings," by Lucy T. Shoe Meritt , and
"Chapter 2, Etruscan Architecture and Architectural Mouldings: New
Discoveries and Interpretations from 1965 to the Present," by Ingrid E.M.
Edlund-Berry, in 2 vols. (reissue of
PAAR 28, 1965, University Museum Monograph 107.) Pp. xxxiii + 233,
figs 3, pls. 78. University Museum, University of Pennsylvannia, in
cooperation with the American Academy in Rome, Philadelphia & Rome, 2000,
and distributed the University of Texas Press, Austin 2000. $85.00.
ISBN 0-924171-77-4 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.2 (April 2003).
| Reviewed by J.C. Anderson Jr, AJA 109.2 (2005) 319-20. |
Merker, Gloria S.
The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore. Terracotta Figurines of the Classical, Hellenistic and Roman Periods. (Corinth, XVIII.4.)
Pp. xxvii + 394, pls. 79. American School of Classical Studies, Princeton 2000. $100.00. ISBN 0-87661-184-6 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.1 (January 2001).
| Reviewed by Jane Biers, AJA 105 (2001) 355-6. |
Merker, Gloria S., with a contribution by Charles K. Williams II.
The Greek Tile Works at Corinth. The Site and the Finds.
(Hesperia Suppl. 35).
Pp. xiii + 185, figs. 119. American School of Classical Studies at
Athens, Princeton 2006. $55. ISBN 978-0-87661-535-5 (paper).
Listed in AJA 111.3 (July 2007).
MEROUSIS, NIKOS. Khios.
Phusiko periballon kai katoikhse apo te
neolithike epokhe mekhri to telos tes arkhaiotetas. Pp. 240, figs.
128. Papyros, Chios. 2002. ISBN 960-87298-0-7 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.2 (April 2006).
Merrillees,
Parvine H.
Ancient Near Eastern Glyptic in the National
Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
(SIMA 129.)
Pp. viii + 103, line drawings 89, pls 34. Paul
Åströms Förlag, Jonsered 2001. $27.60.
ISBN 91-7081-181-4 (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.2 (April
2002).
| Reviewed by E. Ehrenberg, AJA 110.3 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/onlinebookreviews. |
Merrillees, Robert S.
On Opium, Pots,
People, and Places. Selected Papers. An Honorary Volume
for Robert S. Merrillees. (SIMA-PB 167.)
Pp.
xvii + 368, figs. 29, ills. 28, pls. 20, tables 2. Paul
Åströms Förlag, Sävedalen 2003.
$65.10. ISBN 91-7081-133-4/ISSN 0283-8494
(cloth).
Listed in AJA
108.4 (October 2004).
Merriman,
N., ed.
Making Early Histories in Museums.
(Making Histories in Museums.)
Pp. xii + 212, figs. 12. Leicester University, London/New York 1999. L55.00, $89.50. ISBN 0-7185-0110-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
MERRYMAN, JOHN HENRY.
Imperialism, Art and Restitution. Pp. x + 267, figs. 5.
Cambridge University Press, New York 2006. $75. ISBN 0521-85929-8 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 110.4 (October 2006).
MERTENS, DIETER.
Der alte Heratempel in Paestum und die archaische Baukunst in Unteritalien. (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Rom, Sonderschriften 9.)
Pp. 193, pls. 92, figs. 82, maps 17. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1993. ISBN 3-8053-1331-4.
Listed in AJA 98.1 (January 1994).
| Reviewed by M.M. Miles, AJA 100 (1996) 624. |
MERTENS, DIETER, in collaboration with EVA CANCIK-KIRSCHBAUM, KARL GERHARD
HEMPEL, MARCUS HEINRICH HERMANNS, VALENTINA HINZ, and KLAUS MATHIEU, and
an appendix by HARALD STÜMPEL).
Selinus, 1: Die Stadt
und ihre Mauern. 2 vols. (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Rom
Sonderschriften 13). Vol. 1, Textband: Pp. xxiii + 489, figs. 498.
Vol. 2, Beilagenmappe: maps 12. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2003.
Euro 102. ISBN 3-8053-3248-3 (cloth).
Listed in
AJA 110.2 (April 2006).
Mertens, J.
Ordona IX. Rapports et études. (Institut historique Belge de Rome, Études de philologie, d'archéologie et d'histoire anciennes 34.)
Pp. 419, pls. 20, figs. 210, pullout plans 4, tables 7. Centre Belge de recherches archéologiques en Italie centrale et méridionale, Brussels 1997. ISSN 0071-1926; ISBN 90-74461-24-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.4 (October 1998).
Mertens, Joseph, and Giuliano Volpe.
Herdonia: un itinerario storico-archeologico. (Scavi e ricerche 11.)
Pp. 124, b&w figs. 130, color photographs 17. Edipuglia, Bari 1999. Lit 25,000. ISBN 88-7228-235-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 104.1 (January 2000).
MESKELL, LYNN, ED.
Archaeologies of Materiality. Pp. ix + 229,
figs. 13. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, Mass. 2005. $34.95. ISBN
1-4051-3616-2 (paper).
Listed in AJA
110.3 (July 2006).
| Reviewed by C. TilleyAJA 110.2 (2006) online: http://www.ajaonline.org/onlinebookreviews. |
Meskell, Lynn, ed.
Archaeology Under Fire: Nationalism, Politics, and Heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East.
Pp. x+252, figs. 8, tables 6. Routledge, New York 1998. $85.00 (cloth), $25.99 (paper). ISBN 0-415-16470-2 (cloth), ISBN 0-415-19655-8 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.4 (October 1999).
Meskell, Lynn.
Private Life in New Kingdom Eygpt. Pp. xvii + 238, figs. 60,
maps 6. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ 2002. $29.95. ISBN
0-691-00448-X (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.4
(August 2002), and in AJA 109.2 (April 2005).
| Reviewed by K.M. Cooney, AJA 107.4 (2003) 675-6, and by by E. Frood, AJA 110.1 (2006) 174-5 . |
Meskell, Lynn, and Robert W. Preucel, eds.
A Companion to Social Archaeology. Pp. xi + 430, figs. 10,
tables 8. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford 2007. ISBN 1-4051-5678-3
(paper).
Listed in AJA 111.2 (April
2007).
MESSENGER, PHYLLIS MAUCH, ED.
The Ethics of Collecting Cultural Property: Whose Culture? Whose Property?
Pp. 266, pls. 27. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque 1993. ISBN 0-8263-1167-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
| Reviewed by J. Elsner, AJA 100 (1996) 769-73 |
MESSENGER, PHYLLIS MAUCH, ED.
The Ethics of Collecting Cultural Property: Whose Culture? Whose Property?
Pp. 266, figs. 23. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque 1989. ISBN 0-8263-1167-9.
Listed in AJA 94.4 (October 1990).
| Reviewed by O. White Muscarella, AJA 95 (1991) 342-44. |
MESSINEO, GAITANO, and EMANUELA BORGIA.
Ancient Sicily: Monuments
Past and Present. Pp. 71, color figs. 95, photo overlays 17, plans 2,
map 1. Vision S.r.l., Rome 2005. $29.95. ISBN 88-8162-147-9 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.3 (July 2006).
Metodologie di catalogazione dei beni archeologici. (Beni archeologici¶Conoscenza e tecnologie 1.2.)
Pp. 198, pl. 1, color figs. 3, figs. 166, color foldout maps 4, foldout map 1. Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche and Università degli studi di Lecce, Lecce-Bari 1997. ISBN 88-7228-183-0 (paper).
Listed in AJA 102.2 (April 1998).
Métraux, Guy P.R.
Sculptors and Physicians in Fifth-Century Greece: A Preliminary Study.
Pp. 184, pls. 15, figs. 4. McGillQueen's University Press, Montreal 1995. $39.95. ISBN 0-7735-1231-4.
Listed in AJA 100.1.1 (January 1997).
| Reviewed by H. King, AJA 101 (1997) 605-606 |
METTINGER, TRYGGVE N.D.
No Graven Image? Israelite Aniconism in Its Ancient Near Eastern Context. (Coniectanea biblica, Old Testament Series 42.)
Pp. 252, figs. 52, plans 21, maps 2. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm 1995. SEK 198. ISBN 91-22-1664-3 (paper).
Listed in AJA 100.4 (October 1996).
METZNER-NEBELSICK, CAROLA ED.
Rituale in der vorgeschicte, Antike
und Gegenwart. Studien zur vorderasiatischen, prähistorischen und
klassischen Archäologie, Ägyptologie, alten Geschichte,
Theologie und Religionswissenschaft. Interdisziplinäre Tagung vom
1.-2. Februar 2002 an der Freien Universität Berlin.
(Internationale Archäologie 4.) Pp. 219, figs. 79, tables 5. Marie
Leidorf, Rahden 2003. Euro 61.50. ISBN 3-89646-434-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 109.4 (October 2005).
MEYER, HUGO, ED.
Der Obelisk des Antinoos.
Pp. 208, pls. 24, figs. 93, pullout pls. 4. Wilhelm Fink, Munich 1994. DM 148. ISBN 3-7705-2913-8.
Listed in AJA 100.1 (January 1996).
| Reviewed by M.T. Boatwright, AJA 103 (1999) 173. |
MEYER, HUGO.
Antinoos: Die archäologischen Denkmäler unter Einbeziehung des numismatischen und epigraphischen Materials sowie der literarischen Nachrichten. Ein Beitrag zur Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte der hadrianisch-frühantoninischen Zeit.
Pp. 278, pls. 147, figs. 1. Wilhelm Fink, Munich 1991. ISBN 3-7705-2634-1.
Listed in AJA 96.4 (October 1992).
| Reviewed by M.D. Fullerton, AJA 98 (1994) 377-78. |
Meyer, Hugo, and William Childs eds.
Reading Greek Art: Essays by Nikolaus Himmelmann.
Pp. xxi + 317, figs. 116. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1998. $29.95. ISBN 0-691-05826-1 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.2 (April 1999).
Meyer, Hugo.
Prunkkameen und Staatsdenkmäler römischer Kaiser: Neue Perspektiven zur Kunst der frühen Prinzipatszeit.
Pp. 144, figs. 261. Biering & Brinkmann, Munich 2000. DM 189.00. ISBN 3-930609-21-5 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 105.4 (October 2001).
Meyer, Marvin W. and Richard Smith, eds.
Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power.
Pp. xiv + 412, figs. 23. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1999. $17.95. ISBN 0-691-00458-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 103.4 (October 1999).
MEYERS, ERIC M., AND CAROL L. MEYERS, WITH JAMES F. STRANGE.
Excavations at the Ancient Synagogue of Gush Halav. (Meiron Excavation Project Reports 5. Excavation Reports of the American School of Oriental Research.)
Pp. 292, figs. 92, pls. 31, tables 9. Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake, Ind. 1990. $40. ISBN 0-931464-59-5.
Listed in AJA 95.4 (October 1991).
Meyers, Eric M, ed.
Galilee through the Centuries: Confluences of Cultures. (Duke Judaic Series 1.)
Pp. xiii + 429, ills. 66, tables 2, maps 2. Eisenbrauns,Winona Lake IN. $42.50. ISBN 1-57506-040-X (cloth).
Listed in AJA 104.3 (July 2000).
| Reviewed by A.T. Kraabel, AJA 105 (2001) 548-9. |
Meyers, Eric, ed.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East IV.
Pp. 2,600, figs. 654, maps 13. Oxford University Press, New York 1997. $575. ISBN 0-19-506512-3.
Listed in AJA 101.3 (July 1997).
| Reviewed by N. Yoffee, AJA 102 (1998) 607-10. |
Miari, Monica.
Stipi votive dell'Etruria Padana. (Corpus delle Stipi Votive in
Italia 11 = Archaeologica 128.)
Pp. 398, figs. 59, pls. 25, tables 12.Giorgio Bretschneider Editore,
Rome. Lit 800,000. ISSN 0391-9293; ISBN 88-7689-179-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.1 (January
2002).
Michaelides, Demetrios.
Excavations at Sidi Khrebish Benghazi (Berenice), IV part 1 (LibAnt Supplements 5.)
Pp. xiv+221, figs. 110, cl. pls. 16, tables 8. Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Secretariat of Education, Department of Antiquities, Tripoli 1998.
Listed in AJA 103.3 (July 1999).
| Reviewed by Roger Ling, AJA 105 (2001) 325-9. |
Michaelidou, Anna.
Akrotiri Thera: The Study of the Upper Storeys of
the Buildings in the Settlement. (Library of the
Athens Archaeological Society 212.)
Pp. 486, figs. 297, tables 30. The Archaeological
Society at Athens, Athens, Greece 2001. ISSN 1105-7785;
ISBN 960-8145-18-X (paper).
Listed in AJA 106.3 (July
2002).
| Reviewed by C. Palyvou, AJA 108.3 (2004) 456-7. |
Michailidou, Anna, ed.
Manufacture and Measurement: Counting, Measuring and Recording
Craft Items in Early Aegean Societies. (Meletemata 33.)
Pp. xv + 349, figs. 54, tables 106. Research Center for Greek and
Roman Antiquity National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens 2001. ISBN
960-7905-12-1 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 107.1 (January
2003).
MICHAILIDOU, ANNA.
Weight and Value in Pre-Coinage Societies. An Introduction.
(Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity Meletemata 42). Pp. 172,
figs. 22. DeBoccard, Paris 2005. Euro 40. ISBN 960-7905-23-7 (paper).
Listed in AJA 110.4 (October 2006).
Michel, Simone, with Peter Zazoff and Hilde Zazoff, eds.
Die magischen Gemmen im Britischen Museum, in 2
vols. Vol. 1:
Pp. 428; Vol. 2:
Pp. 136, color figs. 8, b/w pls. 96. The British Museum
Press, London 2001. £195.00. ISBN 0-7141-2802 (cloth).
Listed in AJA 106.3 (July
2002).
MICHELL,
GEORGE, AND RICHARD EATON.
Firuzabad: Palace City
of the Deccan.
Pp. 102, figs. 75. Oxford University Press, Oxford 1992. ISBN 0-19-728015-3.
Listed in AJA 97.2 (April 1993).
| Reviewed by J.M. Bloom, AJA 98 (1994) 181-82. |
Michetti, Laura Maria.
Le ceramiche argentate e a rilievo
in Etruria nella prima età ellenstica. (MonAnt Serie
Miscellanea VIII.)
Pp. 284, figs. 49, pls. 185. Giorgio Bretschneider
editore, Rome 2003. € 220. ISBN 88-7689-198-6 (cloth)