Martin Millett
Martin John Millett (born September 30, 1955 ) is a British classical archaeologist .
Life
He was educated at Weydon County Secondary School and Farnham College. He studied at the Institute of Archeology at University College London and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA). He then completed postgraduate studies at Merton College in Oxford, where he graduated in 1980 with a doctorate in philosophy ( DPhil : A comparative study of some contemporaneous pottery assemblages from Roman Britain ).
He was Associate Curator of Archeology at the Hampshire County Museums from 1980 to 1981. He then began his academic career and entered Durham University in 1981 . He was a lecturer from 1981 to 1991 and a senior lecturer from 1991 to 1995. He was Professor of Archeology between 1995 and 1998.
Millett then moved to the University of Southampton , where he was Professor of Archeology from 1999 to 2001. In 2001 he moved to the University of Cambridge and became Laurence Professor of Classical Archeology.
On May 3, 1984, Millett was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA). In 2006 he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).
Fonts (selection)
- with Josep-Maria Carreté and Simon Keay ( eds .): A Roman provincial capital and its Hinterland. The survey of the territory of Tarragona, Spain, 1985-1990 . Ann Arbor 1995, ISBN 1-887829-15-6 .
- The romanization of Britain. An essay in archaeological interpretation . Cambridge 2000, ISBN 0-521-42864-5 .
- (Ed.): Shiptonthorpe, East Yorkshire. Archaeological studies of a Romano-British roadside settlement . Leeds 2006, ISBN 978-1-903564-65-3 .
- with Rose Ferraby: Aldborough Roman town . London 2016, ISBN 978-1-910907-11-5 .
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| SURNAME | Millett, Martin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Millett, Martin John (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Classical Archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 30, 1955 |