Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of D. De Gianni, Iuvencus Evangeliorum Liber Quartus. Introduzione, testo criticamente riveduto, traduzione e commento (Klassische Philologie Palingenesia 123), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2020 By Gerd V.M. Haverling (Uppsala University) Bibliographical information Gerd V.M. Haverling, ‘Review of D. De Gianni, Iuvencus Evangeliorum Liber Quartus. Introduzione, testo criticamente riveduto, traduzione e commento (Klassische Philologie Palingenesia 123), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2020’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 270–272. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-19

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of S. Maréchal, Bathing at the edge of the Roman Empire. Baths and bathing habits in the north-western corner of continental Europe (The Archaeology of Northern Europe 2), Turnhout: Brepols 2023 By Patrik Klingborg (Uppsala University) Bibliographical information Patrik Klingborg, ‘Review of S. Maréchal, Bathing at the edge of the Roman Empire. Baths and bathing habits in the north-western corner of continental Europe (The Archaeology of Northern Europe 2), Turnhout: Brepols 2023’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 269–270. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-18

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of M. Moltesen & A. Rathje, eds, Approaches to Ancient Etruria (Danish Studies in Classical Archaeology. Acta Hyperborea 16), Charlottenlund: Museum Tusculanum Press 2022 By Hampus Olsson (Swedish Institute of Classical Studies in Rome) Bibliographical information Hampus Olsson, ‘Review of M. Moltesen & A. Rathje, eds, Approaches to Ancient Etruria (Danish Studies in Classical Archaeology. Acta Hyperborea 16), Charlottenlund: Museum Tusculanum Press 2022’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 266–269. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-17

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of R. Rönnlund, The cities of the plain. Urbanism in ancient western Thessaly, Oxford: Oxbow Books 2023 By Margriet J. Haagsma (University of Alberta) Bibliographical information Margriet J. Haagsma, ‘Review of R. Rönnlund, The cities of the plain. Urbanism in ancient western Thessaly, Oxford: Oxbow Books 2023’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 264–266. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover: 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-16

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of J. Neils & S.M. Dunn, eds, Hippos. The horse in ancient Athens. ΙΠΠΟΣ. Το άλογο στην αρχαία Αθήνα, Athens: American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2022 By Denis Searby (Stockholm University) Bibliographical information Denis Searby, ‘Review of J. Neils & S.M. Dunn, eds, Hippos. The horse in ancient Athens. ΙΠΠΟΣ. Το άλογο στην αρχαία Αθήνα, Athens: American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2022’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 263–264. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-15

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of D.M. Smith, W.G. Cavanagh & A. Papadopoulos, eds, The wider island of Pelops. Studies on prehistoric Aegean pottery in honour of Professor Christopher Mee, Oxford: Archaeopress 2023 By Christopher Nuttall (National Kapodistrian University of Athens & Swedish Institute at Athens) Bibliographical information Christopher Nuttall, ‘Review of D.M. Smith, W.G. Cavanagh & A. Papadopoulos, eds, The wider island of Pelops. Studies on prehistoric Aegean pottery in honour of Professor Christopher Mee, Oxford: Archaeopress 2023’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 261–263. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-14

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review of E. Milka, Mortuary differentiation and social structure in the Middle Helladic Argolid, 2000–1500 B.C., Oxford: Archaeopress 2023 By Michael Lindblom (Uppsala University) Bibliographical information Michael Lindblom, ‘Review of E. Milka, Mortuary differentiation and social structure in the Middle Helladic Argolid, 2000–1500 B.C., Oxford: Archaeopress 2023’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, Stockholm 2024, pp. 259–260. ISSN 2000-0898. ISBN 978-91-977799-6-8. Softcover, 280 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-17-13

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Book reviews Vassilis Petrakis | J.C. Wright & M. Dabney with contributions by P. Acheson, S.E. Allen, K.M. Forste, P. Halstead, S.M.A. Hoffmann, A. Karabatsoli, K. Kaza-Papageorgiou, B. Lis, R. Mersereau, H. Mommsen, J.B. Rutter, T. Theodoropoulou & J.E. Tomlinson, The Mycenaean settlement on Tsoungiza Hill (Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 3), Princeton, New Jersey: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2020. xlii + 1,191 pp., 503 b/w figs, 150 tables. ISBN 978-0-87661-924-7 (cloth). https://doi.org/10.2972/j.ctv22wtqv8 https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-16-12 Jenifer Neils | E. Rystedt, Excursions into Greek and Roman imagery (Classical Foundations), Abingdon: Routledge 2023. 272 pp. 90 b/w illus. ISBN 979-0-414-40906-3 (pb). https://doi.org/10.4324/b22992 https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-16-13 Georgia Galani | V. Evangelidis, The archaeology of Roman Macedonia. Urban and rural environments, Oxbow Books: Oxford & Philadelphia 2022, 223 pp., ISBN 978-1-78925-801-1. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv2v6pckz https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-16-14 Anas Al Khabour | S. Minna, ed., Challenges, strategies and high-tech applications for saving the cultural heritage of Syria. Proceedings of the workshop held at the 10th ICAANE in Vienna, April 2016 (Oriental and European Archaeology, 21), Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences 2022, 247 pp. ISBN: 978-3-7001-8374-7. https://doi.org/10.1553/978oeaw83747 https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-16-15 Bibliographical information ‘Book reviews’, Opuscula. Annual…

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Review article. Gender in ancient Rome: New directions and voices By Lovisa Brännstedt & Lewis Webb Books reviewed R. Ancona & G. Tsouvala, eds., New directions in the study of women in Greco-Roman antiquity, New York: Oxford University Press 2021. xvi + 278 pp., 11 figs, 8 colour pls. ISBN 9780190937638 https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190937638.001.0001 B. Longfellow & M. Swetnam-Burland, eds., Women’s lives, women’s voices. Roman material culture and female agency in the Bay of Naples, Austin: University of Texas Press 2021. 408 pp., 76 figs, 16 colour pls. ISBN 9781477323588 https://doi.org/10.7560/323588 F. Rohr Vio, Powerful matrons. New political actors in the Late Roman Republic, Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza 2022. 236 pp. ISBN 9788413404523 Bibliographical information Lovisa Brännstedt & Lewis Webb, ‘Review article. Gender in ancient Rome: New directions and voices’, Opuscula. Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome (OpAthRom) 16, Stockholm 2023, 249-255. ISSN: 2000-0898. ISBN: 978-91-977799-5-1. Softcover, 268 pages. https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-16-11

Opuscula is published by the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome, with the aid of a grant from the Swedish Research Council. Distributed by Eddy.se AB. View journal at ERIH PLUS. All content available with open access. Book reviews Elisabet Göransson | M. Fontaine, ed., How to tell a joke. An ancient guide to the art of humor. Marcus Tullius Cicero. Selected, translated, and introduced by Michael Fontaine (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers), Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press 2021. 292 pp. ISBN 9780691206165 (hardcover), ISBN 9780691211077 (ebook). https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691211077 https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-15-08 Ulla Rajala | G. Cifani, The origins of the Roman economy. From the Iron Age to the Early Republic in a Mediterranean per­spective, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2021. 450 pp., 68 ills. ISBN 9781108478953 (hardback), 9781108781534 (online). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108781534 https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-15-09 Lars Karlsson | C. Prescott, A. Karivieri, P. Campbell, K. Göransson & S. Tusa, eds., Trinacria. ‘An island outside time’. International archaeology in Sicily, Oxford: Oxbow Books 2021, 192 pp., 16 pls. ISBN 9781789255911. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv24q4z4h https://doi.org/10.30549/opathrom-15-10 Ann-Louise Schallin | B. Eder & M. Zavadil, eds., (Social) Place and space in early Mycenaean Greece. International discussions in Mycenaean archaeology, October 5–8, 2016, Athens (Mykenische Studien, 35), Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences  Press 2021. 626 pages. ISBN13: 978-3-7001-8854-4. https://doi.org/10.1553/978OEAW88544 (open access)…