From Document to History

Carlos F. Noreña, Ph.D. (2001), University of Pennsylvania, is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. He has published widely in Roman history and culture, and is the author of Imperial Ideals in the Roman West (Cambridge University Press, 2011) and editor of A Cultural History of Western Empires in Antiquity (Bloomsbury Academic, UK, 2018).Nikolaos Papazarkadas, D.Phil (2004), University of Oxford, is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many works in Greek epigraphy and history, including Sacred and Public Land in Ancient Athens (Oxford University Press, 2011) and the editor of The Epigraphy and History of Boeotia: New Finds, New Prospects (Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy vol. 4, 2014).

• ContentsList of IllustrationsNotes on ContributorsIntroductionCarlos F. Noreña and Nikolaos PapazarkadasPart 1: Classical and Hellenistic Greece1 Epigraphy of the NightAngelos Chaniotis2 War Orphans and Orphans of Democracy in Classical Athens: the Decree of Theozotides and the Prytaneion Decree ReconsideredSviatoslav Dmitriev3 The Quarries of Attica RevisitedCristina Carusi4 Writing on the Wall: The Epigraphy of Fortification and the Attic Deme of RhamnousNoah Kaye5 Anomalous Grants of isopoliteia and Diplomatic Discourse in Hellenistic Greek InscriptionsRandall Souza6 New Hellenistic Inscriptions from Phigaleia (Arcadia)Nasos Themos and Eleni Zavvou7 The horologion of Dexippos: a Fresh Insight into Hellenistic LemnosFrancesca Rocca8 Homonyms in Greek Sculptors’ Signatures: the Case of BoëthosCatherine M. KeeslingPart 2: The Roman West9 Mapping Katadesmoi in the Western Roman Empire[-]Celia Sanchez Natalías10 Graffiti in the So-Called College of Augustales at Herculaneum (Insula VI 21, 24): New Work from the Ancient Graffiti ProjectStephanie Frampton11 “Wall Inscriptions in the Ancient City: the Ancient Graffiti Project”Rebecca Benefiel, Holly Sypniewski, and Erika Zimmermann Damer12 Public in Private: the Distribution and Content of Graffiti in Pompeian domus and hospitiaJacqueline DiBiasie Sammons13 Shedding Light on ludi in PompeiiJoe Sheppard14 Casting a Wide Net: Searching for Networks of Gladiators and Game-givers in CampaniaVirginia Campbell15 Political RelationshipsChristopher Dawson16 Public Slaves in Rome and in the Cities of the Latin West: New Additions to the Epigraphic CorpusFranco Luciani17 Secundae Nuptiae. A New Look at Remarriage through Epigraphy: a Few Examples from Roman SpainAnthony Álvarez Melero18 Documenting Hispanic Immigrants in Italia, Gallia, and BritanniaM. Cristina de la Escosura Balbás19 A New Statue Base of Septimius Severus from Lambaesis: the Army and the Emperor in Severan North AfricaRiccardo BertolazziPart 3: The Roman East20 Encrypted Inscriptions: a Paradoxical PracticePatricia A. Rosenmeyer21 Lucius Egnatius Victor Lollianus: a New Honorific Inscription from AthensDimitrios Sourlas22 Four Unpublished Inscriptions (and One Neglected Collector) from the World Museum, LiverpoolPeter Liddel and Polly Low23 Two Latin Inscriptions from Ephesos in the Ashmolean MuseumAlison CooleyIndex