Bibliography

Books and Edited Volumes

(2025) Roman Priests from Republic to Empire: Values, Expectations, Representations. [Oxford Classical Monographs]. Oxford University Press.
Available via OUP’s website, or Waterstones. You can read about it, briefly, in this Blogpost from the University of Glasgow.

(forthcoming 29 Sep 2026) The Roman Censorship: Perceptions and Realities. Co-edited volume with T. Smith and K. Webb. De Gruyter.
Available for preorder from De Gruyter/Brill.

Articles

(2023) Athena Spits Blood at Rome, Victoria Flees from the Enemy: Portenta and Identity in the Early Principate. Greece & Rome. 70.2: 175–196.
Article is Open Access, and can be found here.

(2019) Cassius Dio (51.20.6–8) and the Worship of the Living Emperor in Italy. Mnemosyne. 72.6: 930–949.
Article is behind a paywall.

Reviews

(2025) B. Jordan, The magister equitum in the Roman Republic: The Evolution of an Extraordinary magistracy, Berlin, De Gruyter, 2024 (KLIO – Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte, 38), 24,5 x 17,5 cm, x-174 p., fig., ISBN 978-3-11-133858-3’. Latomus. 84.4: 903–904.

(2025) Blank, Thomas. Religiöse Geheimniskommunikation in der Mittleren und Späten Römischen Republik. Separatheit, gesellschaftliche Öffentlichkeit und zivisches Ordnungshandeln. Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge, 82. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2024. Pp. 648. ISBN 9783515133869’. BMCR 2025.07.47

(2022) Jeffrey Murray, David Wardle, Reading by example: Valerius Maximus and the historiography of exempla. Historiography of Rome and its Empire, 11. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2022, Pp. xi, 352. ISBN 9789004499409. $137.00. BMCR 2022.11.38.

(2021) A. Villaret, Les dieux augustes dans l’Occident romain. Un phénomène d’acculturation, Bordeaux, Ausonius, 2019 (Scripta Antiqua, 126), 24x17cm, 491p., fig., 25€, ISBN 978-2-35613-329-8’. Latomus. 80.1: 268-271.

Other

(2023) Contributions to Dorling Kindersley’s Ancient Rome: A Definitive Visual Guide. I contributed entries on ‘Gods and Goddesses’, ‘Priests and Religion’, ‘Festivals and Processions’, ‘Household Gods’, ‘The Roman Calendar’, ‘The Tiberius Cup’, ‘Roman Cults’, ‘Old and New Religions’, ‘Roman Pottery’, ‘Early Religion’, ‘The Portland Vase’, ‘Sculpture’, ‘Virgil, Horace and Ovid’, ‘Death and Burial’, ‘The Romans in Germany’, and ‘The Romans in Egypt’.

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