Mick Aston
English archaeologist (1946-2013) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 66
Michael Antony Aston was an English archaeologist who specialised in Early Medieval landscape archaeology. Over the course of his career, he lectured at both the University of Bristol and University of Oxford and published fifteen books on archaeological subjects.
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A keen populariser of the discipline, Aston was widely known for appearing as the resident academic on the Channel 4 television series Time Team from 1994 to 2011.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2013 · aged 66
