Miranda Green

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Miranda Jane Aldhouse-Green is a professor of archaeology at the University of Wales, Newport.

She obtained degrees from the Cardiff University, the University of Oxford and the Open University. She previously held appointments at Worthing and Peterborough Museums as well as at the Open University in Wales and at Cardiff University.

Her research interests are in Celto-Romano studies, particularly on Gallo-Romano iconography and sacrificial activities.

[edit] Selected publications

• Sussex Archaeological Collections, 1973.
• A corpus of small cult-objects from the military areas of Roman Britain, British Archaeological Reports, British Series, 1978
• Roman Archaeology, Longman, 1984.
• The World of the Druids, Thames, 1992.
• Celtic Myths, British Museum Press, 1993.
• Celtic Goddesses; warriors, virgins and mothers, British Museum Press, 1995.
• Exploring the World of the Druids, Thames and Hudson, 1997.
• Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, Thames and Hudson, 1997.
• Celtic Art; Symbols and Imagery, Sterling, 1997.
• Vessels of Death, Antiquaries Journal 78, 63--84, 1998.
• Pilgrims in Stone, British Archaeological Reports, International Series, 1999.
• Dying for the Gods; Human Sacrifice in Iron Age and Roman Europe, Tempus, 2001.
• The Gods of Roman Britain, Shire Publications, 2003.
• The Celts, Weiderfeld and Nicolson, 2004.
• Gwent in Prehistory and Early History, University of Wales Press, 2004.