Professor Pierre Briant FBA

History, culture and societies in the Ancient Near East, during the Achaemenid period and the period of Alexander's conquests
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2009
Subjects
Classics

Current post

Collège de France Emeritus Professor

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Richard Hunter FBA

Greek and Latin literature, particularly of the Hellenistic and imperial periods, and the ancient reception and criticism of classical texts

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Professor Bert Smith FBA

Ancient Greek and Roman art and visual history; marble sculpture and portraits; late antiquity; archaeology of Greek cities of Eastern Roman Empire

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Professor Judith Lieu FBA

The New Testament, in particular the Johannine literature; early Christianity, its literature and thought, in the Graeco-Roman and Jewish first- and second-century contexts

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