Professor Martin Millett

  • Emeritus Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology
  • Life Fellow of Fitzwilliam College
Professor Martin Millett

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Location

  • Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA

Research

The social and economic archaeology of the Roman world. Interactions between the Classical World and indigenous societies. Archaeological survey methods.

Current projects:

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

Romano-British settlement in northern England including survey and excavation at Aldborough (Isurium Brigantum) in collaboration with Rose Ferraby.

Underneath the Surface of Roman Republican Towns. An AHRC-funded project (jointly with the University of Ghent) that is using high resolution Ground Penetrating Radar to survey towns in Roman Italy. http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/Research/projects/beneath-the-surface-of-roman-republican-cities

Roman York beneath the Streets. An AHRC-funded project (jointly with Dr John Creighton, University of Reading) that is providing a revised synthesis of Roman York and undertaking new Ground Penetrating Radar work within the city.https://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/beneath-the-surface-of-roman-republican-cities/roman-york-beneath-streets

 

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Collaborators

  1. Professor Alessandro Launaro

    Professor Alessandro Launaro

    • Professor of Roman Archaeology