From 1955 to 1960 Martin Henig (age 17) was educated at the Merchant Taylors School, Three Rivers.

From 1960 to 1963 Martin Henig (age 20) was educated at the Institute of Archaeology, University of London where he was awarded a Diploma of Archaeology.

From 1960 to 1963 Martin Henig (age 20) was educated at Worcester College, Oxford University where he was awarded a doctorate for a thesis on Engraved Gemstones from British Sites published in 1974, with new editions published in 1978 and 2007.

From 1960 to 1963 Martin Henig (age 20) was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge University where he was awarded BA and MA.

On 06 Mar 1975 Martin Henig (age 32) was elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

In 1984 Martin Henig (age 41) published Religion in Roman Britain (Batsford).

Between 1985 and 2007 Martin Henig (age 64) was editor of the Journal of the British Archaeological Association.

In 1994 Martin Henig (age 51) published The Art of Roman Britain (Batsford).

Between 1997 and 2009 Martin Henig (age 66) was a Supernumerary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford.