Publications – Leonard A. Curchin

Books:

The Romanization of Central Spain. 300 pp. Routledge, 2004. ISBN 0-415-28548-8.

Roman Spain: Conquest and Assimilation. 250 pp. Routledge, 1991; reprint Norton, 1995. ISBN 0-415-06451-1. Spanish translation, España romana, Editorial Gredos, 1996. ISBN 84-249-1826-6.

The Local Magistrates of Roman Spain. Phoenix Supplementary Series, vol. 28. 271 pp. University of Toronto Press, 1990. ISBN 0-8020-5841-8.

The Elgins: A History of the Elgin Regiment (RCAC) and its Predecessors. 150 pp. Sutherland Press, 1977 (with B.D. Sim).

Articles:

“A Babel of Tongues: The Ancient Names of the Balearic Islands and their Meaning”, Philologus 154 (2010), forthcoming.

“Toponimia antigua de Oretania y Bastitania”, Boletín del Instituto de Estudios Giennenses, forthcoming.

“Implantation et toponymie: Vers un profil linguistique de la Lusitanie romaine”. Actes de la VII^e Table Ronde Internationale sur la Lusitanie romaine, forthcoming.

“Place-names of the Ebro Valley: Their Linguistic Origins”, Palaeohispanica 8 (2008), 13-33.

“Linguistic Strata in Ancient Cantabria: The Evidence of Toponyms”, Hispania Antiqua 31 (2007), 7-20.

“Toponymy of Lusitania: Myth and Reality”. VI mesa-redonda sobre a Lusitânia romana (Cascais: Departamento de Cultura, 2008), 253-264.

“Boiotians in the Baleares: The Origin of a Greek Myth”, Ordia Prima 6 (2007), 83-89. 

“Toponyms Of Lusitania: A Re-Assessment Of Their Origins”, Conimbriga 46 (2007), 129-160.

“The Romanization of Art in Celtiberia”, Brathair (e-journal, ISSN 1519-9053, www.brathair.com) 7 (2007), 3-16.

“Corpus de ciudades romanas en el valle del Duero”. Villes et territoires dans le bassin du Douro à l’époque romaine (Paris: De Boccard, 2007), 429-636 (with S. Núñez).

“Nueva investigación de la toponimia antigua de Asturias”, Boletín del Real Instituto de Estudios Asturianos 168 (2006), 7-24.

“L’administration romaine dans la vallée du Douro”.Villes et territoires dans le bassin du Douro à l’époque romaine (Paris: De Boccard, 2007), 89-94.

“Communications fluviales en Lusitanie”. V mesa redonda internacional sobre Lusitania romana: Las comunicaciones, ed. J.-G. Gorges, E. Cerrillo and T. Nogales Basarrate (Mérida: Ministerio de Cultura, 2004), 455-463.

“Problèmes de la planification urbaine dans le centre de la Péninsule Ibérique”. Au jardin des Hespérides: Histoire, société et épigraphie des mondes anciens. Mélanges offerts à Alain Tranoy, ed. C. Auliard and L. Bodiou (Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2004), 479-486.

“Mitología celtibérica: El problema de las bestias fantásticas”, Kalathos 22-23 (2003-04), 183-193.

“Whose Hair Wants Cutting in Martial 12.18?” Rheinisches Museum für Philologie 146 (2003), 222-224.

“The Augustan Poets and Spain”. Minerva 16 (2002-03), 119-121.

“Celtiberian Metrology and its Romanization”. Zephryus 55 (2002), 247-255.

“/p/ indoeuropeo en celtibérico: Nuevos ejemplos”. Habis 33 (2002), 199-201.

“Circulación monetaria en la Carpetania”. Hispania Antiqua 25 (2001), 183-197.

“A Tiberian Milestone from Matalebreras (Spain)”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 135 (2001), 296-298.

“The Roman Family: Recent Interpretations”. Zephyrus 53-54 (2000-2001), 535-550.

“Epigrafía familiar de Lusitania: Algunas rectificaciones”. Anas 13 (2000), 57-58.

“La famille lusitano-romaine”. Sociedad y cultura en Lusitania romana, ed. J.-G. Gorges and T. Nogales Basarate (Mérida: Junta de Extremadura, 2000), 329-341.

“Aetates mortuorum:  Études quantitatives sur les âges des défunts en Lusitanie”. Conimbriga 39 (2000), 275-284.

“Problems with Children's Nomenclature in Roman Spain”. Homenaje a José Mª Blázquez, IV: Hispania romana, ed. J. Alvar (Madrid: Ediciones Clásicas, 1999), 121-138.

“A Survey in the Region of Sidi Ghrib, Tunisia”. Old World Archaeology Newsletter 22:1 (1999), 1-4 (with A. Ennabli and L. Neuru)

“Semantic Alternatives in the Celtiberian Bronze Tablet from Luzaga (Guadalajara)”. Pueblos, lenguas y escrituras en la Hispania prerromana, ed. F. Villar and F. Beltrán (Zaragoza and Salamanca: Institución Fernando el Católico / Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 1999), 397-403.

“Cannibalism in Spain and the Ancient World”. Homenaje al Profesor Montenegro: Estudios de Historia Antigua, ed. A. Alonso Avila et al. (Valladolid: Universidad de Valladolid, 1999), 269-274.

“Surface Survey at the Roman Villa at Sidi Ghrib, Tunisia” (with A. Ennabli and L. Neuru). Classical Views 17 (1998), 373-384.

“Funerary Customs in Central Spain: The Transition from Pre-Roman to Roman Practice”. Hispania Antiqua 21 (1997), 7-34.

“Celticization and Romanization of Toponymy in Central Spain”. Emerita 65 (1997), 257-279.

“Roman Frontier Concepts in the Spanish Interior: Configuration and Ideology”. Roman Frontier Studies 1995: Proceedings of the XVIth International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies, ed. W. Groenman-van Waateringe et al. (Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1997), 67-71.

“The Sarmatian Walls of Uxama”. Mnemosyne 50 (1997), 209-212.

“Ptolemy and the Lost City of Eldana (Spain)”. Hermes 124 (1996), 123-127.

“Cult and Celt: Indigenous Participation in Emperor Worship in Central Spain”. Subject and Ruler: The Cult of the Ruling Power in Classical Antiquity, ed. Alastair Small = Journal of Roman Archaeology, Supplement 17 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996), 143-152.

“Chelido's Bones: A New Tombstone from Tunisia”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 110 (1996), 283-284.

“Five Celtic Town-names in Central Spain”. Habis 27 (1996), 45-47.

“The Unburied Dead at Thermopylae (279 B.C.)”. The Ancient History Bulletin 9 (1995), 68- 71.

“History Effaced: The Disappearance of Ancient Monuments in Central Spain”. Quaderni di Storia 42 (1995), 101-110.

“Literacy in the Roman Provinces: Qualitative and Quantitative Data from Central Spain”. American Journal of Philology 116 (1995), 461-476.

“Two Alabanenses? A Textual Problem in Pliny, Nat. Hist. 3.25-26”. Philologus 139 (1995), 337-338.

“The Forgotten Inscriptions of Morata de Tajuña (Spain)”. Athenaeum 83 (1995), 507-510.

“Roman Army Recruitment in Central Spain: An Untapped Archive from the District of Lara”. The Ancient World 26 (1995), 51-58.

“Fragmento epigráfico de Santa Marta del Cerro (Segovia)”. Ficheiro Epigráfico 48 (1995), no. 220.

“Roman Heads and Tales”. The Anvil 5 (1995), 63-64.

“Juridical Epigraphy and Provincial Administration in Central Spain”. Roma y las provincias: Realidad administrativa e ideología imperial, ed. J. González Fernández (Madrid: Ediciones Clásicas, 1994), 87-102.

“The Celtiberian Vocable 'kar' in Two Inscriptions from Central Spain”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 103 (1994), 229-230.

“Roman Gold Coins from Central Spain”. The Picus 3 (1994), 59-66.

“Local Elites in Baetica in the Time of Trajan”. Imp. Caesar Nerva Traianus Aug., ed. J. González Fernández (Seville, 1993), 77-86.

“Emperor Worship on the Coins of Tarraco (Spain)”. The Anvil 2:5 (Sept. 1992), 5.

“Responses to Wealth Differentiation in Ancient Mesopotamia”. Proceedings of the 33rd International Congress of Asian and North African Studies, ed. W.T. Oxtoby (Queenston: Mellen Press, 1992), 1-6.

“Une dédicace à Divus Titus, de Carthage”. CEDAC Carthage Bulletin 11 (June 1990), 10-11.

“Living Conditions of the Roman Soldier in Spain”. Akten des 14. Internationalen Limeskongresses 1986 in Carnuntum (Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1990), 295-299.

“Élite urbaine, élite rurale en Lusitanie”. Les villes de Lusitanie romaine: Hiérarchies et territoires (Paris, 1990), 265-276.

“Vergil's 'Messiah': A New Governor of Spain?”. Ancient History Bulletin 2 (1988), 143-144.

“Rural Romanization in Spain”. Cahiers des Études Anciennes 21 (1988), 75-92.

“Romanization and Demography at Tarraco”. Archivo Español de Arqueología 60 (1987), 159-171.

“Social Relations in Central Spain: Patrons, Freedmen and Slaves in the Life of a Roman Provincial Hinterland”. Ancient Society 18 (1987), 75-89.

“Non-Slave Labour in Roman Spain”. Gerión 4 (1986), 177-187.

“Marcus Agrippa's Gout”. American Journal of Philology 107 (1986), 406.

“The Romanization of Spain: An Overview”. Classical Views 5 (1986), 271-285.

“From limes to Latinitas: Roman Impact on the Spanish Meseta”. Studien zu den Militärgrenzen Roms, III: Vorträge des 13. Internationalen Limeskongresses, Aalen 1983 (Stuttgart: Konrad Theiss Verlag, 1986), 692-695.

“Men of the Cloth: Reflections on the Roman Linen Trade, Based on a New Document from Bordeaux”. Liverpool Classical Monthly 10:3 (March 1985), 34-35.

“Misread Inscriptions from Central Spain”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 59 (1985), 187-188.

“De quand date le premier rapprochement entre la suite de Fibonacci et la division en extrême et moyenne raison?” Centaurus 28 (1985), 129-138 (with R. Herz-Fischler).

“Plemianus and Latinilla: Two Misnomers in Spanish Epigraphy”. Boletín del Seminario de Estudios de Arte y Arqueología (Valladolid) 51 (1985), 256-257.

“Vici and pagi in Roman Spain”. Revue des Études Anciennes 87 (1985), 327-343.

“Epigraphic Notes from the Spanish Meseta”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 58 (1985), 244-246.

“The Romanization of Central Spain: Some Criteria”. American Journal of Archaeology 88 (1984), 241.

“The Lex Cincia and Lawyers' Fees under the Republic”. Classical Views 2 (1983), 38-45.

“Further Corrections to Hispano-Roman Epigraphy”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 53 (1983), 112-116.

“Familial Epithets in the Epigraphy of Roman Britain”. Britannia 14 (1983), 255-256.

“Personal Wealth in Roman Spain”. Historia 32 (1983), 227-244.

“Forgotten Inscriptions from Baria (Tarraconensis)”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 49 (1982), 185-186.

“Jobs in Roman Spain”. Florilegium 4 (1982), 32-62.

“Familial Epithets in the Epigraphy of Roman Spain”. Mélanges offerts en hommage au R.P. Étienne Gareau = Cahiers des Études Anciennes 14 (1982), 179-182.

“Notes and Corrections to the Latin Epigraphy of Spain”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 47 (1982), 105-111.

“Hero of Alexandria's Numerical Treatment of Division in Extreme and Mean Ratio and its Implications”. Phoenix 35 (1981), 129-133 (with R. Fischler).

“Old Age in Sumer: Life Expectancy and Social Status of the Elderly”. Florilegium 2 (1980), 61-70.

“Minoans at Chalcis?”. Quaderni di Storia 9 (1979), 271-278.

“A Greek Epitaph of 'Syrian' Type”. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 36 (1979), 135-136.

“A Frontier War in the Third Millennium B.C.”. Comparative Frontier Studies 12 (1978), 3.

“Eannatum and the Kings of Adab”. Revue d'Assyriologie et d'Archéologie Orientale 71 (1977), 93-95.