Professor Sir Ian Richmond | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 May 1902 |
| Died | 5 October 1965 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | English |
| Title | Professor of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Ruthin School |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology Classics |
| Sub-discipline | Roman Britain Roman Empire Classical archaeology |
| Institutions | Queen's University Belfast British School at Rome Durham University University of Oxford |
Sir Ian Archibald Richmond, CBE, FSA, FBA (10 May 1902 – 5 October 1965) was an English archaeologist and academic. He was Professor of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire at the University of Oxford.[1] In addition, he was Director of the British School at Rome from 1930 to 1932, President of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies from 1958 to 1961, and Director of the Society of Antiquaries of London from 1959 to 1964.