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Marcus Ziemann

Marcus Ziemann

Marcus Ziemann

Lecturer in Classics at Princeton University

ziemann.2@osu.edu

414 University Hall
230 N. Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210

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Education

  • A.B. with Departmental Honors, Bowdoin College, August 2005-May 2009
  • Post-Baccalaureate, Columbia University, August 2011-December 2012
  • PhD, The Ohio State University, August 2014-December 2019

Academic Interests

  • Interactions between the Ancient Near East and Greece, primarily Archaic and Classical eras
  • Homer
  • Herodotus
  • Hebrew Bible and Northwest Semitics
  • The Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires
  • Mediterranean history and historiography

Languages

Ancient:

  • Greek
  • Latin
  • Biblical Hebrew
  • Akkadian
  • Aramaic (Old/Imperial/Middle/Palestinian/Babylonian)

Modern:

  • German
  • Italian
  • French