DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i

Published: 01.06.2004

Front matter

Front matter, SCI 23 (2004)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3543

Articles

The Column and Coinage of C. Duilius: Innovations in Iconography in Large and Small Media in the Middle Republic

Eric Kondratieff

1-39

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3545

‘Bird’s Milk in Samos’ Strabo’s Use of Geographical Proverbs and Proverbial Expressions

Daniela Dueck

41-56

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3547

The Political Candidate in the Fifth Satire of Persius, lines 176-179: A Slave to Ambition or to Foreign Religion?

Moshe Benovitz

57-62

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3549

Why did Josephus Name the Chariot-Racing Facility at Caesarea ‘Amphitheater’?

Yoseph Porath

63-67

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3551

The Library of King Herod in the Northern Palace of Masada

Yizhar Hirschfeld

69-80

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3553

Classical and Hebrew Sages on Cultivated Biennial Plants Part II

Moshe Negbi, Eliezer Ε. Goldschmidt, Nikolaj Serikoff

81-94

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3555

Elagabal — Wege zur Konstruktion eines ‘schlechten’ Kaisers

Michael Sommer

95-110

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3557

Repentant Heretics in Fifth-Century Lydia: Identity and Literacy

For Stephen Mitchell

Fergus Millar

111-130

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3559

The Beersheba Tax Edict Reconsidered in the Light of a Newly Discovered Fragment

Leah Di Segni

131-158

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3561

Jews in the Iberian Peninsula in Roman times

Heike Niquet

159-181

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3563

Language and Identity: The Twin Histories of Arabic and Aramaic (and: Why did Aramaic Succeed where Greek Failed?)

Robert Hoyland

183-199

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3565

Review Articles

The People’s Voice and the Speakers’ Platform: Popular Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in the Roman Forum

Henrik Mouritsen, Plebs and Politics in the Late Roman Republic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. vi + 164 pp. ISBN 0 521 79100 6. Robert Morstein-Marx, Mass Oratory and Political Power in the Late Roman Republic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xiv + 313 pp. ISBN 0 521 82327 7.

Alexander Yakobson

201-212

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3567

Proconsulis appellatio specialis est

E. Meyer-Z wiffelhoffer, Πολΐτικως äpxetu. Zum Regierungs Stil der senatorischen Statthalter in den kaiserzeitlichen griechischen Provinzen, Historia Einzelschriften 165. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2002. 369 pp. ISBN 3-515-07648-4

Peter Eich

213-238

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3569

Old and New in the Documentary Papyri from the Bar Kokhba Period

Yigael Yadin, Jonas C. Greenfield, Ada Yardeni, Baruch A. Levine (eds.), The Documents from the Bar Kokhba Period in the Cave of Letters: Hebrew, Aramaic and Nabatean-Aramaic Papyri (with additional contributions by Hannah Μ. Cotton and Joseph Naveh), Judean Desert Studies III. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, 2002. xviii + 422 pp. ISBN 965-221 -046-3

Hillel I. Newman

239-254

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3571

Kaiser, Gladiator, Gott — Zur Selbstdarstellung des Commodus

Ο. Hekster, Commodus. An Emperor at the Crossroads, Dutch Monographs on Ancient History and Archaeology, vol. XXIII. Amsterdam: Gieben, 2002. vi + 250 pp„ 19 figs. ISBN 9050632386.

Christian Witschel

255-272

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3573

Caveat Lector. Notes on Thackeray’s Translation of the Bellum Judaicum

Lisa Ullmann, Jonathan J. Price

273-278

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3575

Reviews

Ρ. Peregrine and Ν. Purcell, The Corrupting Sea. A Study of Mediterranean History. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000. xiii + 761 pp. ISBN 0-631-13666-5.

Israel Shatzman

279-283

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3643

Karl-Joachim Hölkeskamp, Schiedsrichter, Gesetzgeber und Gesetzgebung im archaischen Griechenland. Historia Einzelschriften, Heft 131. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1999. 343 pp. ISBN 3515-06928-3.

Gabriel Herman

283-285

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3645

L. Giuliani, Bild und Mythos. Geschichte der Bilderzählung in der griechischen Kunst. Munich: Beck, 2003. 367 pp. ISBN 3-406-50999-1.

Robin Osborne

285-287

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3647

Catherine Μ. Keesling, The Votive Statues of the Athenian Acropolis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xviii + 272 pp., 5 tables, 64 plates. ISBN 0-521-81523-1.

Peter Schultz

288-290

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3649

B. Dignas, Economy of the Sacred in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. xiv + 364 pp., 5 maps. ISBN 0 19 925408 7.

Ted Kaizer

290-292

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3651

Edward Champlin, Nero. Cambridge, ΜΑ — London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003. xii + 346 pp. ISBN 0 674 01192 9.

Miriam Griffin

292-294

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3653

A.J. Boyle and W.J. Dominik, Flavian Rome. Culture, Image, Text. Leiden - Boston: Brill, 2003. xvii + 754 pp. ISBN 9004111883.

Olivier Hekster

294-296

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3655

Leofranc Holford-Strevens, Aulus Gellius: An Antonine Scholar and his Achievement, revised edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. xxiii + 436 pp. ISBN 0-19-926319-1.

Stanley Ε. Hoffer

296-297

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3657

J.L. Lightfoot, Lucian on the Syrian Goddess. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. xx + 608 pp. ISBN Ο— 19—92513 8—X.

J.A. North

298-301

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3659

Simon Goldhill (ed.), Being Greek under Rome. Cultural Identity, the Second Sophistic and the Development of Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 395 pp. ISBN 0 521 66317 2.

Marren Niehoff

301-304

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3661

Joan Ε. Taylor, Jewish Women Philosophers of First-Century Alexandria. Philo's 'Therapeutae' Reconsidered. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. xv + 417 pp. ISBN 0 19 925961 5.

Maren Niehoff

305-309

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3663

Shelly Matthews, First Converts: Rich Pagan Women and the Rhetoric of Mission in Early Judaism and Christianity (Contraversion: Jews and Other Differences). Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. 164 pp. ISBN 0 8047 3592 1.

Tal Ilan

309-311

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3665

G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville (tr.), J.E. Taylor, R.L. Chapman III (eds.), The Onomasticon by Eusebius of Caesarea: Palestine in the Fourth Century AD. Jerusalem: Carta, 2003. 214 pp., 8 maps. ISBN 965 220 500 1.

Susan Weingarten

311-314

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3667

Matthew W. Dickie, Magic and Magicians in the Greco-Roman World. London and New York: Routledge, 2001 (paperback 2003). 392 pp. ISBN 0 415 24982 1.

Gideon Bohak

314-316

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3669

Fritz Mitthof, Annona militaris. Die Heeresversorgung im spätantiken Ägypten. Ein Beitrag zur Verwaltungs- und Heeresgeschichte des Römischen Reiches im 3. bis 6. Jh. n. Chr. 2 vols. Papy- rologica Florentina 32,1-II. Florence, 2001. xviii + 638 pp.

Pas de n° ISBN.

Jocelyne Nelis-Clément

317-319

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3671

Ralph W. Mathisen, People, Personal Expression, and Social Relations in Late Antiquity, Volume I with translated texts from Gaul and Western Europe. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2003. xvii + 298 pp. ISBN Ο 472 11245 7;

Volume II, Selected Latin Texts from Gaul and Western Europe. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2003. xv + 248 pp. ISBN Ο 472 11246 5.

Yitzhak Hen

319-320

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Ralph W. Mathisen (cd.), Law, Society, and Authority in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. xi + 425 pp. ISBN 0 19 924032 9.

Yitzhak Hen

320-321

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3675

Catherine Balmelle, Les demeures aristocratiques d'Aquitaine. Société et culture de l’Antiquité tardive dans le Sud-Ouest de la Gaule (Aquitania, suppi. 10). Bordeaux/Paris: De Boccard, 2001. 497 pp„ 349 figs. ISBN 2 910023 25 7.

S.T. Loseby

321-324

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3677

Rachel Barkay, The Coinage of Nysa-Scythopolis (Beth-Shean), Corpus Nummorum Palaestinensium V. Jerusalem, 2003. 272 pp., 15 plates. ISBN 965 90558 0 3;

Haim Gitler and Matthew Ponting, The Silver Coinage of Septimius Severus and his Family (193- 211 AD). A Study of the Chemical Composition of the Roman and Eastern Issues, Glaux 16. Milan, 2003. 157 pp., 17 plates. ISBN 88 87235 33 3.

Alla Kushnir-Stein

324-325

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3679

C. Augé and F. Duyrat (eds.), Les monnayages syriens. Quel apport pour l ’histoire du Proche- Orient hellénistique et romain? Actes de la table ronde de Damas, 10-12 Novembre 1999.

Bibliothèque Archéologique et Historique 162 (Beyrouth: Institut français d’archéologie du Proche-Orient), 2002. iv + 216 pp. French + 39 pp. Arabie. ISBN 2 912738 17 2.

Ted Kaizer

325-326

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3681

E.E). Frolov, Russkaya nauka ob anticnosti. Istoriograficeskie ocerki (La science russe de l’antiquité. Etudes historiographiques). St. Peterbourg: Editions de l’Université de St. Peterbourg, 1999. 542 pp. et 26 photographies.

I.F. Fikhman

326-330

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3683

Obituaries

Aaron Shaffer

1933-2004

Nathan Wasserman

339

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Dan Urman

1945-2004

The Editors

340

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Dissertations in Progress

Dissertations in Progress at Israeli Universities

ISPCS

341-345

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Proceedings

Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of The Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies

Monday, 2 June 2003

347

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.71043/sci.v23i.3689