John Boardman (1) (1927–)
Author of The Oxford History of the Classical World
For other authors named John Boardman, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
John Boardman is Emeritus Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art at the University of Oxford. He has published widely on various aspects of Greek art and archaeology, and on the archaeology of Greeks in the East and Asia. He has worked in the Beazley Archive (Classical Art Research Centre) show more since his retirement in 1994. show less
Works by John Boardman
The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 3 Pt. 3: The Expansion of the Greek World, Eighth to Sixth Centuries B.C. (1982) — Editor — 81 copies
Greek Sculpture: The Late Classical Period and Sculpture in the Colonies and Overseas (1995) 75 copies
The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 4: Persia, Greece and the Western Mediterranean, c.525–479 B.C. (1783) 75 copies
The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 3 Pt. 1: The Prehistory of the Balkans, the Middle East and the Aegean World, Tenth… (1982) — Editor — 71 copies
The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 3 Pt. 2: The Assyrian and Babylonian Empires and Other States of the Near East,… (1761) — Editor — 66 copies
Persia and the West: An Archaeological Investigation of the Genesis of Achaemenid Persian Art (2000) 27 copies
On the Fascination of Objects: Greek and Etruscan Art in the Shefton Collection (2016) — Editor — 5 copies
Catalogue of Greek & Etruscan Engraved Gem. (Catalogue of the Engraved Gems & Finger Rings in the Ashmole) (v. 1) (1978) 4 copies
The Cretan collection in Oxford [i.e. the Ashmolean Museum]. The Dictaean cave and Iron Age Crete. [With plates and… (1961) 2 copies
Gem Mounts and the Classical Tradition: Supplement to A Collection of Classical and Eastern Intaglios, Rings and Cameos… (2009) 2 copies
The Castle Ashby Vases. 1 copy
Ιστορία της αρχαίας Ελλάδας 1 copy
The relief plaques of eastern Eurasia and China : the 'Ordos bronzes', Peter the Great's treasure, and their kin (2010) 1 copy
Natter’s Museum Britannicum: British gem collections and collectors of the mid-eighteenth century (2017) 1 copy
On the Knossos tablets 1 copy
Storia del mondo classico 1 copy
Associated Works
Greek Sculpture: Function, Materials, and Techniques in the Archaic and Classical Periods (2006) — Contributor — 9 copies
Greek Identity in the Western Mediterranean: Papers in Honour of Brian Shefton (Mnemosyne Supplements) (2003) — Contributor — 7 copies
Greek Colonisation: An Account of Greek Colonies and Other Settlements Overseas (Mnemosyne Bibliotheca Classica Batava) (2006) — Contributor — 5 copies
Ancient Greeks West and East: Edited by Gocha R. Tsetskhladze (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (1999) — Contributor — 5 copies
Ancient Berezan : the architecture, history and culture of the first Greek colony in the northern Black Sea (1999) — Editor — 3 copies
The Eye of Greece : studies in the art of Athens; [Festschrift Martin Robertson] (1982) — Contributor — 2 copies
The art of gem engraving : from Alexander the Great to Napoleon III — Introduction — 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Boardman, John
- Legal name
- Boardman, Sir John
- Birthdate
- 1927-08-20
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Ilford, Essex, England, UK
- Places of residence
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Athens, Greece - Education
- Magdalene College, University of Cambridge (BA|1948|MA|1951)
Chigwell School - Occupations
- intelligence officer
art historian
archaeologist
Professor of Classical Archaeology - Relationships
- Cartledge, Paul (student)
- Organizations
- University of Oxford
Royal Academy of Arts
British School at Athens
Ashmolean Museum
British Army - Awards and honors
- Cromer Greek Prize (1959)
Fellow, British Academy (1969)
Knight Bachelor (1989)
Kenyon Medal (1995)
Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford University
Onassis Prize for Humanities (2009) (show all 9)
foreign member, Academi dei Lincei (1999)
Fellow, Society of Antiquaries of London (1957)
foreign member, American Philosophical Society (1999)
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- Works
- 68
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