Richard Bradley | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 November 1946 Hampshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Title | Professor of Archaeology |
| Spouse |
Katherine Bowden (m. 1976) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Portsmouth Grammar School |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
| Sub-discipline | |
| Institutions | University of Reading |
| Doctoral students | David Mullin[1] |
Richard John Bradley, FSA, FSA Scot, FBA (born 18 November 1946) is a British archaeologist and academic. He specialises in the study of European prehistory, and in particular Prehistoric Britain. From 1987 to 2013, he was Professor of Archaeology at the University of Reading; he is now emeritus professor. He is also the author of a number of books on the subject of archaeology and prehistory.
British Archaeology magazine commented that Bradley was one of the best respected archaeologists in the field.[2]