Stephen Mitchell
Stephen Mitchell (born May 26, 1948 in Oxford ) is a British ancient historian .
Life
He taught as Professor in Classics and Ancient History at Swansea University (1993–2001) and as Leverhulme Professor of Hellenistic Culture at the University of Exeter (2002–2012). In 2002 he became a Fellow of the British Academy .
His main research interests are the history and epigraphy of Asia Minor in antiquity, the history of monotheistic religions in antiquity and the history of the later Roman Empire.
Fonts (selection)
- as editor: Armies and frontiers in roman and Byzantine Anatolia. Proceedings of a colloquium held at University College, Swansea, in April 1981 . Oxford 1983, ISBN 0-86054-198-3 .
- as editor with Marc Waelkens : Pisidian Antioch. The site and its monuments . London 1998, ISBN 0-7156-2860-7 .
- as editor with Geoffrey Greatrex : Ethnicity and culture in late antiquity . London 2000, ISBN 0-7156-3043-1 .
- A history of the later Roman empire, AD 284-641 . Chichester 2015, ISBN 978-1-118-31242-1 .
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| SURNAME | Mitchell, Stephen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British ancient historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oxford |