Creating Material Worlds: The uses of identity in archaeology, edited by Anthony Russell, Elizabeth Pierce, Adrián Maldonado & Louisa Campbell, 2016. Oxford/Philadelphia: Oxbow Books; ISBN 978-1-78570-180-1 paperback £36, 192 pp.
The Roman Street: Urban Life and Society in Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Rome, by Jeremy Hartnett, 2017. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; ISBN 978-1-107-10570-6 hardback £79.99. xvi+329 pp., 93 b/w & 9 col. figs, 7 tables.
Stone Tools in Human Evolution: Behavioral differences among technological primates, by John J. Shea, 2017. New York (NY): Cambridge University Press; ISBN 978-1-107-55493-1 paperback £22.99. 236 pp., 51 b/w figs, 26 tables.
Collapse and Failure in Complex Societies. Understanding Collapse: Ancient history and modern myths, by Guy D. Middleton, 2017. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; ISBN 978-1-316-60607-0 paperback £29.99; xviii+441 pp., 49 b/w illus, 16 tables Why Did Ancient Civilizations Fail?, by Scott A.J. Johnson, 2017. New York/London: Routledge; ISBN 978-1-62958-283-2 paperback £33.99; xiii+293 pp., 31 b/w illus.
Transformations in Representations of Gender During the Emergence of the Teotihuacan State: A Regional Case Study of Ceramic Figurines from the Basin of Mexico.