ActaRom-8˚, 22: A survey of Greek and Latin inscriptions on stone in Swedish collections (1997)
ActaRom-8° / 1997-01-01

Published by the Swedish Institute of Classical Studies in Rome. Distributed by Astrom Editions. A survey of Greek and Latin inscriptions on stone in Swedish collections Edited by Bengt E. Thomasson in collaboration with Monica Pavese Abstract A presentation, with text and short commentary, of 202 Greek and Latin inscriptions on stone kept in collections in Göteborg (the Department of Classics and Röhsska Konstslöjdsmuseet), Uppsala (the Collection of Classical Antiquities), Stockholm (the Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antquities, the National Museum, the Gustav III:s antikmuseum, Millesgården and a private collection) and Umeå (the University of Umeå), as well as Rome (Istituto Svedese) and Anacapri (Villa San Michele di Axel Munthe). Contents Preface, p. 7. Introduction, pp. 9–10. Bibliographical abbreviations, p. 11. Inscriptions at the Swedish Institute in Rome, p. 13. La collezione epigrafica di Villa San Michele di Monica Pavese, pp. 15–75. The collection in Göteborg, pp. 77–83. The collection in Uppsala, pp. 84–94. The collection in Stockholm, pp. 95–120. Indices, pp. 121–127. Concordantiae, pp. 128–129. Bibliographical information Bengt E. Thomasson & Monica Pavese, eds, A survey of Greek and Latin inscriptions on stone in Swedish collections (Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Rom, 8°, 22), Stockholm 1997. ISSN…

ActaRom-8˚, 19: The Lundström collection of terra sigillata (1993)
ActaRom-8° / 1993-01-01

Published by the Swedish Institute of Classical Studies in Rome. Distributed by Astrom Editions. The Lundström collection of terra sigillata in the Museum of the Department of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History, Göteborg University By Carin Wetter Abstract This study is and investigation of the collection of stamped terra sigillata sherds which is stored at the Museum of the Department of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Göteborg University. The sherds were bought in 1909 by Vilhelm Lundström, the professor of Latin at the newly founded Göteborgs Högskola (1891), when visiting Rome with his students. It is argued that there are reasons to assume that the sherds were not only bough in Rome but that they were also found there, as was, for example, the well-known Riese Collection, bought there at the same time, and furthermore that this was due to the extensive excavations alongside the River Tiber when the embankments were built. The aim of the investigation is to interpret the stamps, to identify the workshops and, if possible, to establish the shape of the vessel of which the sherd was once a part. For this purpose, the description of the stamp has been complemented with photographs and meticulous…