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Professor Martin Millett 

Martin Millett

Professor Martin Millett is Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College.

Contact:

Post:  Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge  CB3 9DA
Email: mjm62@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 01223 (3)35161

 

Recent publications:

2010       (with S. Hay, P. Johnson and S. Keay) ‘Falerii Novi: further survey of the northern extra-mural area’ Papers of the British School at Rome , 78, 1-38

2009     (with S. Hay, S. Keay and T. Sly) 'Urban field-survey at Ocriculum ( Otricoli , Umbria )',  F.  Coarelli and H. Patterson (eds) Mercator Placidissimus: The Tiber Valley in Antiquity, Roma: Quasar, 797-809.
2008    (with R. Ferraby, S. Hay and S. Keay) 'Archaeological survey at Fregellae 2004-05', C. Corsi and E. Polito (eds) Dalle sorenti alla foce.  Il bacino del Liri-Garigliano nell' antichita: culture contatti scambi, Roma: Quasar, 125-31. 
2007     (with C. Carlucci, M.A. De Lucia Brolli, S. Keay and K. Strutt) 'An archaeological survey of the Faliscan settlement at Vignale, Falerii Veteres, ( Province of Viterbo )', Papers of the British School at Rome , 75, 39-121.
2007    'Roman Kent', in The Archaeology of Kent to AD 800 (ed.) J. H. Williams, Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 135-84
2007    'Urban topography and social identity in the Tiber Valley ', in Roman by integration: dimensions of group identity in material culture and text, (eds) R. Roth and J. Keller. Journal of Roman Archaeol. supplement 69, 71-82
2005    (with S. Keay, L. Paroli and K. Strutt) Portus: An Archaeological Survey of the Port of Imperial Rome, British School at Rome Monograph 15 (ISBN 0 904152 47 2)
2005    'Roman Britain', English Heritage/Batsford (second edition revised)
2004    (with S. Keay, S. Poppy, J. Robinson, J. Taylor and N. Terrenato) 'New approaches to Roman urbanism in the Tiber Valley, H. Patterson (ed.)  Approaches to Regional Archaeology in the Middle Tiber Valley, Archaeological Monograph of the British School at Rome 12, 223-36

Select list of publications

Books:

1990    'The Romanization of Britain: an essay in archaeological  interpretation ' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) (Paperback edition issued 1992)
1995    'Roman Britain'  (UK; English Heritage/Batsford) (Second edition 2005)
1995     (with J. M. Carreté and S. J. Keay) 'A Roman Provincial Capital and its Hinterland: the  survey of the territory of Tarragona, 1985-1990' (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series no. 15)
1995     (edited with J. Metzler, N. Roymans and J. Slofstra) I'ntegration in the Early Roman West: the role of culture and ideology'  (Dossiers d'Archéologie du Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art IV, Luxembourg)
1999     (with P. Halkon) 'Rural Settlement and Industry: studies in the Iron Age and Roman archaeology of lowland East Yorkshire'  (Yorkshire Archaeological Society Roman Antiquities Section monograph no. 4)
2001     (edited with J. Pearce and M. Struck) 'Burial Practice in the Roman World: contextual studies'  (Oxford: Oxbow Books)
2001     (edited with S. T. James) 'Britons and Romans: advancing an archaeological agenda'  (York: Council for British Archaeology Research Report 125)
2006    'Shiptonthorpe, East Yorkshire : archaeological studies of a Romano-British roadside settlement', Yorkshire Archaeological Society Roman Antiquities Section monograph no. 5 (ISBN 1 9035 6465 4)

Articles:

2000     (with F. Queiroga, K. Strutt, J. Taylor and S. H. Willis) 'The Ave Valley , northern Portugal :  an archaeological survey of Iron Age and Roman settlement'. Internet Archaeology  
2000     (with S. J. Keay, S. Poppy, J. Robinson, J. Taylor and N. Terrenato ) 'Falerii Novi: a new survey of the walled area'. Papers of the British School at Rome   68, 1-93
2001     'Roman interaction in NW Iberia '. Oxford Journal of Archaeology  20/2, 157-70
2004     (with S. Keay and P. Johnson) 'Lesser urban sites in the Tiber Valley : Baccanae, Forum Cassii and Castellum Amerinum'. Papers of the British School at Rome  72, 69-100
2006    (with S. Keay and K Strutt)  'An archaeological survey of Capena (La Civitucola, Provincia di Roma)', Papers of the British School at Rome , 74, 73-118

Research interests:

The social and economic archaeology of the Roman world
Interactions between the Classical World and indigenous societies

Current projects:

Research project on Portus and Isola Sacra in collaboration with Professor Simon Keay, University of Southampton and the British School at Rome .

Research project on Roman colonization in the Liri Valley, Italy (jointly with Dr Alessandro Launaro).

Research project on Romano-British settlement in northern England including rural settlement (Romano-British settlement in Yorkshire), excavations and survey at Thwing, and survey at Aldborough (Isurium Brigantum) in collaboration with Rose Ferraby.

Research project on Greek Colonization and the Archaeology of European Development  funded by the Leverhulme Trust.