Published by the Swedish Institute of Classical Studies in Rome. Distributed by Astrom Editions.

Opuscula Romana. Annual of the Swedish Institute in Rome 25–26

Contents

Suzanne Dixon | How do you count them if they’re not there? New perspectives on Roman cloth production (pp. 7–17)

Dominic Ingemark | Literacy in Roman Britain: the epigraphical evidence (pp. 19–30)

Viktoria Laeben-Rosén | The importance of patricians as symbolic carriers of tradition in late-Antonine and Severan society (pp 31–44)

Peter Liljenstolpe | Rustication and decor in Roman architecture: their reflection in the architecture of the 16th century with special attention to their use in the classical orders (pp. 45–72)

Eva Minten | Roman children and their pets: a socio-iconographical survey (pp. 73–77)

Mia-Maria Salomonsson | Roman legates in the Republic (pp. 79–88)

Martin Söderlind | Romanization and the use of votive offerings in the eastern Ager Vulcentis (pp. 89–102)

Örjan Wikander | Senators and equites VIII. The cognomina of new men in the Late Republic (pp. 103–108)

Ingela M.B. Wiman & Sten Ekman | Man and nature in Etruria: natural resources management in the Massetano area (Tuscany, Italy) (pp. 109–124)

Book reviews

Ingela M.B. Wiman | L. Bonfante, Corpus Speculorum Etruscorum: USA 3. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (pp. 125–128)

Martin Söderlind | J.W. Bouma, Religio Votiva: the archaeology of Latial votive religion. The 5th-3rd-c. BC votive deposit south west of the main temple at “Satricum” Borgo Le Ferriere I–III (pp. 128–131)

Allan Klynne | B. Hedinger, Die frühe Terra sigillata vom Monte Iato, Sizilien (Ausgrabungen 1971-1988), und frühkaiserzeitliche Fundkomplexe aus dem Peristylhaus I (pp. 131–133)

Books received (p. 134)

Guide for contributors to Opuscula Atheniensia and Opuscula Romana (pp. 135–138)

Bibliographical information

Opuscula Romana. Annual of the Swedish Institute in Rome 25–26, Stockholm 2001. ISSN 0471-7309. ISBN 91-7042-164-1. Softcover, 138 pages.