Richard Bradley

Richard John Bradley, (born 18 November 1946) is a British archaeologist and academic specialising in European prehistory, particularly Prehistoric Britain. From 1987 to 2013, he was Professor of Archaeology at the University of Reading, where he is now emeritus professor. Bradley has published extensively on European prehistory and prehistoric Britain.

Early life and education

Bradley was born on November 18, 1946 in Hampshire, England. His father was a metallurgist in the British Navy. He retired from full-time academia in 2013 and was appointed emeritus professor. He became a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences, in 1995. The British Academy awarded him the Grahame Clark Medal in 2006, and the following year he was elected an honorary Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (Hon. FSAScot). 1972 Phillimore & Co Ltd.

1978 Routledge (London)

1984 Longman (Harlow)

1990 Cambridge University Press (Cambridge)

Mark Edmonds 1993 Cambridge University Press

1993 Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

1997 Routledge (London)

1998 Routledge (London)

1998 Oxbow Books

2000 Routledge (London)

Colleen Batey 2000 Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

2002 Routledge (London)

2005 Routledge (Abingdon)

Sharon Arrowsmith 2005 Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

2007 Cambridge University Press (New York)

2009 Oxford University Press (New York)

2012 Oxford University Press (New York) A Geography of Offerings: Deposits of Valuables in the Landscapes of Ancient Europe: 3 (Oxbow Insights in Archaeology) 2016 Oxbow Books A Comparative Study of Rock Art in Later Prehistoric Europe (Elements in the Archaeology of Europe) 2020 Cambridge University Press Temporary Palaces: The Great House in European Prehistory (Oxbow Insights in Archaeology Book 7) 2021 Oxbow Books Maritime Archaeology on Dry Land: Special Sites along the Coasts of Britain and Ireland from the First Farmers to the Atlantic Bronze Age 2022 Oxbow Books Monumental Times: Pasts, Presents, and Futures in the Prehistoric Construction Projects of Northern and Western Europe 2024 Oxbow Books Insularity and Identity: Prehistoric Britain and the Archaeology of Europe (Elements in the Archaeology of Europe) 2025 Cambridge University Press Edited Volumes

+ Title Co-editor(s) Year Publisher ISBN Sentient Archaeologies: Global Perspectives on Places, Objects and Practice Courtney Nimura, Rebecca O'Sullivan 2023 Oxbow Books