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A very small, short-lived hippodrome (“hippo-stadium”) and its re-use: a conjugal labour of love - A. A. Ostrasz 2020, with contributions by I. Kehrberg-Ostrasz. The Hippodrome of Gerasa. A Provincial Roman Circus. Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology. Pp. xviii + 480, 261 color and black-and-white figs. ISBN 978-1-78491-813-2.

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A. A. Ostrasz 2020, with contributions by I. Kehrberg-Ostrasz. The Hippodrome of Gerasa. A Provincial Roman Circus. Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology. Pp. xviii + 480, 261 color and black-and-white figs. ISBN 978-1-78491-813-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 August 2023

J. H. Humphrey
J. H. Humphrey*
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Portsmouth, Rhode Island
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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 36 , Issue 2 , December 2023 , pp. 570 - 579
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