Contact
Historisches Seminar der LMU
Alte Geschichte
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Office address: Historicum, Schellingstr. 12, room K210
Room:
K210
Phone:
+49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 5487
Email:
Mary.Frazer@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Office hours:
by appointment
My research engages with issues of continuity and change in Assyria and Babylonia in the period ca. 1400 BCE to 100 CE, especially those relating to political power and the practices of cuneiform scholarship. A particular interest is the self-presentation of rulers and their ancient reception.
Professional Career
2004–2008: BA (Hons) in 'Classics and Oriental Studies (Akkadian)' at the University of Oxford.
2008–2015: MPhil and PhD in 'Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (Discipline: Assyriology)' at Yale University.
2016–2017: Postdoctoral fellow in the Cuneiform Commentaries Project, Yale University.
2018–2019: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin at the Chair of Prof. Dr. Karen Radner.
2019–2021: Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Chair of Prof. Dr. Karen Radner.
2021–Present: Akademische Rätin at the Chair of Dr. Karen Radner.
Editorships
Editor of Altorientalische Forschungen.
Further Information
2017: Visiting Chester Beatty & Middle Eastern Studies Scholar (Trinity College Dublin)
2022–Present: Mentee of the LMU Mentoring Programme of the Faculty of History and the Arts
