Facta. A Journal of Roman material culture studies, 3, 2009

Editorial Preface; Penelope Allison, Understanding Pompeian households practices through their material culture; Hallie Meredith, Animating Objects: Ekphrastic and Inscribed Late Antique Movable Material Culture; Clive Orton, «Four pots good, two pots bad»: exploring the limits of quantification in the study of archaeological ceramics; Enrico Zanini, La ceramica del quartiere bizantino del Pythion di Gortina (Creta):qualche appunto per un approccio riflessivo; Giuseppe Pellino, Eracle o un dinasta lagide come "Neos Dionysos"? A proposito di una testa in avorio da Bononia; Review section; Livia Capponi, A review of C. Adams, Land Transport in Roman Egypt: A Study of Economics and Administration in a Roman Province; Giuseppe Guzzetta, A review of Coinage and Identity in the Roman Provinces, eds. C. Howgego, V. Heuchert and A. Burnett; Books received; Instructions to authors; Addresses of contributors.