# Margaret C. Miller

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Classical archaeologist

Margaret C. Miller FAHA Academic background Education University of British Columbia Oxford University Alma mater Harvard University Thesis Perserie : the arts of the East in fifth-century Athens (1985) Academic work Institutions McMaster University University of Toronto University of Sydney

**Margaret Christina Miller** [FAHA](/source/Fellow_of_the_Australian_Academy_of_the_Humanities) (born 1955)[1] is an archaeologist and the Arthur and Renee George Professor of Classical Archaeology at the [University of Sydney](/source/University_of_Sydney).

## Career

Miller holds a BA from the [University of British Columbia](/source/University_of_British_Columbia), a MA from [Oxford University](/source/University_of_Oxford) and an AM from [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University).[2] Her 1985 PhD, also from Harvard, was titled "Perserie : the arts of the East in fifth-century Athens".[3] She then continued her studies in the Classics at the [American School of Classical Studies at Athens](/source/American_School_of_Classical_Studies_at_Athens).[4]

She has participated in archaeological digs in England, Egypt and Turkey[4] and has been a team leader (2012) and co-director (2013, 2014, 2019) of the Zagora Archaeological Project, excavating at the coastal town of [Zagora](/source/Zagora%2C_Greece) in Greece.[5][6]

Before moving to the University of Sydney, where she is the Arthur and Renee George Professor of Classical Archaeology, Miller worked in Canada at [McMaster University](/source/McMaster_University) and the [University of Toronto](/source/University_of_Toronto).[4]

Miller was elected a Fellow of the [Australian Academy of the Humanities](/source/Australian_Academy_of_the_Humanities) in 2011[4] and the following year was made a Corresponding Member, [German Archaeological Institute](/source/German_Archaeological_Institute).[2]

## Selected publications

### Books

- Miller, Margaret Christina (19 August 2004). *Athens and Persia in the fifth century B.C. : a study in cultural receptivity*. Cambridge University Press (published 1997). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-521-60758-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-521-60758-2).

- Miller, Margaret Christina; Csapo, Eric, eds. (2003). *Poetry, theory, praxis : the social life of myth, word and image in ancient Greece : essays in honour of William J. Slater*. Oxbow. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-84217-101-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84217-101-1).

- Csapo, Eric; Miller, Margaret C., eds. (15 January 2007). *The origins of theater in ancient Greece and beyond : from ritual to drama*. Cambridge University Press (published 2007). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-521-83682-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-521-83682-1).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Miller, Margaret Christina – ID 94234921"](https://viaf.org/viaf/94234921/). *viaf.org*. Retrieved 28 May 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_2-1) ["Staff Profile: Professor Margaret Miller"](https://www.sydney.edu.au/arts/about/our-people/academic-staff/margaret-miller.html). *The University of Sydney*. Retrieved 25 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Miller, Margaret Christina (1985), [*Perserie : the arts of the East in fifth-century Athens*](https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/12593948), University Microfilms International, retrieved 29 May 2022

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:1_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:1_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:1_4-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-:1_4-3) ["Fellow Profile: Margaret Miller"](https://humanities.org.au/fellows/fellow-profile/?fellow_id=480). *Australian Academy of the Humanities*. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Project Teams"](http://zagoraarchaeologicalproject.org/the-project/project-team/). *Zagora Archaeological Project*. Retrieved 28 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Fieldwork at Zagora"](http://zagoraarchaeologicalproject.org/the-project/fieldwork/). *Zagora Archaeological Project*. Retrieved 28 May 2022.

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