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Richard Talbert

British-American historian and classicist (born 1947)

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Richard John Alexander Talbert is a British-American contemporary ancient historian and classicist on the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was William Rand Kenan, Jr., Professor of History (1988-2020) and then Research Professor in charge of the Ancient World Mapping Center until his retirement in 2024. Talbert is a scholar of ancient geography and ideas of space in the ancient Mediterranean world.