Education
Miles studied ancient history and archaeology at the University of Liverpool and sat for a Doctor of Philosophy in classics at the University of Cambridge.
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Miles studied ancient history and archaeology at the University of Liverpool and sat for a Doctor of Philosophy in classics at the University of Cambridge.
He is an associate professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Sydney. His research primarily concerns Punic and Late Roman history and archaeology. He has directed archaeological digs in Carthage and Rome, and in 2010 he published Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Mediterranean Civilisation.
He also hosted the two part series "Carthage: The Roman Holocaust", which focuses upon the war between Carthage and Rome.