American Journal of Archaeology Online Reviews (October 2011)

The American Journal of Archaeology publishes quarterly open access book and museum reviews. These reviews are listed in the table of contents of the respective printed issue of the Journal and are available for free download on the Journal's website (www.ajaonline.org).

Below is a list of book reviews published in tandem with our printed October 2011 issue (volume 115, number 4). See the Current Table of Contents (www.ajaonline.org/toc/1154) or click the links below to access the free PDFs. We hope you enjoy.

The Editors 

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Book Reviews

Geography and Ethnography: Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies
Edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Richard J.A. Talbert
Reviewed by Peter S. Allen
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/985

Body Parts and Bodies Whole: Changing Relations and Meanings
Edited by Katharina Rebay-Salisbury, Marie Louise Stig Sorensen, and Jessica Hughes
Reviewed by Lynne A. Schepartz
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/986

Dawn of the Metal Age: Technology and Society During the Levantine Chalcolithic
By Jonathan M. Golden 
Reviewed by Graham Philip
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/987

Gräber und Grüfte in Assur. Vol. 1, Von der zweiten Hälfte des 3. bis zur Mitte des 2. Jahrtausends v. Chr.
By Daniel Hockmann 
Reviewed by Augusta McMahon
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/988

Aramaic and Figural Stamp Impressions on Bricks of the Sixth Century B.C. from Babylon
By Benjamin Sass and Joachim Marzahn 
Reviewed by Christopher Rollston
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/989

Flexible Stones: Ground Stone Tools from Franchthi Cave
By Anna Stroulia 
Reviewed by Erella Hovers
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/990

Death Management and Virtual Pursuits: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes
By Constantinos Papadopoulos 
Reviewed by Emily Miller Bonney
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/991

Orchomenos IV: Orchomenos in der mittleren Bronzezeit 
By Kalliope Sarri 
Reviewed by Michael B. Cosmopoulos
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/992

Crete in Transition: The Pottery Styles and Island History in the Archaic and Classical Periods
By Brice L. Erickson 
Reviewed by Antonis Kotsonas
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/993

How to Read Greek Vases
By Joan Mertens 
Reviewed by T.H. Carpenter
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/994

La céramique grecque d'Italie méridionale et de Sicile: Productions coloniales et apparentées du VIIIe au IIIe siècle av. J.-C. 
By Martine Denoyelle and Mario Iozzo 
Reviewed by Robin Osborne
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/995

Hermeneutik der Bilder: Beiträge zur Ikonographie und Interpretation griechischer Vasenmalerei
Edited by Stefan Schmidt and John H. Oakley 
Reviewed by Robin Osborne
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/996

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Great Britain 25. The British Museum 11: Greek Geometric Pottery 
By J. Nicolas Coldstream 
Reviewed by Susan Langdon
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/997

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Germany 87. Munich, Antikensammlungen ehemals Museum Antiker Kleinkunst 15: Attisch Wiessgrundige Lekythen
By Erika Kunze-Götte 
Reviewed by Timothy J. McNiven
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/998

L'architecture grecque. Vol. 3, Habitat, urbanisme et fortifications
By M.C. Hellmann 
Reviewed by Lisa Nevett
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/999 

Delphi and Olympia: The Spatial Politics of Panhellenism in the Archaic and Classical Periods 
By Michael Scott
Reviewed by Mary Voyatzis
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1000

Art in the Era of Alexander the Great: Paradigms of Manhood and Their Cultural Traditions 
By Ada Cohen 
Reviewed by Sheila Dillon
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1001

The Necropolis of Poggio Civitate (Murlo): Burials from Poggio Aguzzo
By Anthony Tuck 
Reviewed by Lisa C. Pieraccini
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1002

Early Roman Thrace: New Evidence from Bulgaria
Edited by Ian P. Haynes
Reviewed by Emil Nankov
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1003

Patrasso colonia di Augusto e le trasformazioni culturali, politiche ed economiche della provincia di Acaia agli inizi dell'età imperiale romana: Atti del convegno internazionale, Patrasso 23–24 marzo 2006
Edited by Emanuele Greco
Reviewed by Amelia Robertson Brown
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1004 

Houses and Society in the Later Roman Empire
By Kim Bowes 
Reviewed by Shelley Hales
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1005

Fréjus (Forum Julii): Le Port Antique/ The Ancient Harbour 
By Chérine Gébara and Christophe Morhange 
Reviewed by R. Scott Moore
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1006

Roman Art 
By Paul Zanker 
Reviewed by Ellen Perry
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1018

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges. Vol. 4, Le Macellum
By Georges Fabre and Jean-Louis Paillet 
Reviewed by Julian Richard
http://www.ajaonline.org/online-review-book/1019

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