Book Reviews October 2006

The following book reviews were published in the printed AJA only and are available for purchase on JSTOR. For more information, see access options.

Foundations of Social Archaeology: Selected Writings of V. Gordon Childe (pp. 663–664)
By Thomas C. Patterson and Charles E. Orser
Reviewed by Mark Pluciennik

Pseira, 8: The Archaeological Survey of Pseira Island, Part 1 (pp. 664–666)
By Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras, and Richard Hope Simpson
Reviewed by Barbara J. Hayden

Pseira, 9: The Archaeological Survey of Pseira Island, Part 2: The Intensive Surface Survey (pp. 664–666)
By Philip P. Betancourt et al. 
Reviewed by Barbara J. Hayden

Kingship in the Mycenaean World and Its Reflections in the Oral Tradition (pp. 666–667)
By Ione Mylonas Shear 
Reviewed by Erwin Cook

Sotira Kaminoudhia: An Early Bronze Age Site in Cyprus (pp. 667–669)
By S. Swiny and G. (Rip) Rapp; E. Herscher 
Reviewed by Georgios Vavouranakis

Hethitische Kultmusik. Ein Untersuchung der Instrumental- und Vokalmusik anhand hethitischer Ritualtexte und von archäologischen Zeugnissen (pp. 669–670)
By Monika Schuol 
Reviewed by Anne Draffkorn Kilmer

Early Beth Shan (Strata XIX–XIII): G.M. Fitzgerald's Deep Cut on the Tell (pp. 670–671)
By Eliot Braun 
Reviewed by Alexander H. Joffe

Amorgos, 1: Minoa. The Town, the Harbour and the Country (pp. 671–672)
By Lila Marangou
Reviewed by Semeli Pingiatoglou

Greek Art in View: Studies in Honour of Brian Sparkes (pp. 672–673)
By Simon Keay and Stephanie Moser 
Reviewed by Tyler Jo Smith

Ancient Greek Athletics (pp. 673–674)
By Stephen G. Miller 
Reviewed by David Gilman Romano

Le vin et l'huile dans la Méditerranée antique Viticulture, oléiculture et procédés de fabrication (pp. 674–676)
By Jean-Pierre Brun
Reviewed by David J. Mattingly

Archéologie du vin et de l'huile de la préhistoire á l'époque hellénistique (pp. 674–676)
By Jean-Pierre Brun
Reviewed by David J. Mattingly

Archéologie du vin et de l'huile dans l'empire romain (pp. 674–676)
By Jean-Pierre Brun
Reviewed by David J. Mattingly

Archéologie du vin et de l'huile en Gaule romaine (pp. 674–676)
By Jean-Pierre Brun
Reviewed by David J. Mattingly

Burial, Society, and Context in the Roman World (pp. 676–678)
By John Pearce, Martin Millet, and Manuela Struck 
Reviewed by Joseph L. Rife

The Aesthetics of Emulation in the Visual Arts of Ancient Rome (pp. 678–679)
By Ellen Perry
Reviewed by Eric R. Varner

Imitation and Creation: Development of Early Bucchero Design at Cerveteri in the Seventh Century B.C. (pp. 679–680)
By Wim Regter 
Reviewed by Judy K. Deuling

Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome: Innovations in Context (pp. 680–681)
By Lynne C. Lancaster 
Reviewed by James C. Anderson Jr.

Die Skulpturen aus dem Quellheiligtum von Amrit. Studie zur Akkulturation in Phönizien (pp. 681–683)
By Katja Lembke
Reviewed by Derek B. Counts