Michał Marciak (born 16 March 1981 in

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) is Associate Professor of History at

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since 2018, specializing in the historical geography of the ancient Near East. He has a MA in history (2007), a MA in theology (2007), and received his PhD in 2012 from the Faculty of Humanities of the

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Selected publications

A selection of Marciak's works: * * Pirowski, Tomasz, Michał Marciak, and Marcin Sobiech. 2021. "Potentialities and Limitations of Research on VHRS Data: Alexander the Great’s Military Camp at Gaugamela on the Navkur Plain in Kurdish Iraq as a Test Case" Remote Sensing 13, no. 5: 904. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13050904 * MARCIAK, Michał. The Upper Tigris Region between Rome, Iran, and Armenia. ELECTRUM, 2021, Volume 28, p. 151-161, lip. 2021. ISSN 2084-3909. Available at: . Date accessed: 02 lip. 2021 doi:https://doi.org/10.4467/20800909EL.21.011.13369. * Marciak, M. (2019): Idumea and the Idumeans in Josephus’ Retelling of the Bible, Revue Biblique 126, 235-253 * Comfort, A., Marciak, M. (2018): How did the Persian king of kings get his wine? The upper Tigris in antiquity (700 BCE to 636 CE), Archaeopress Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK, pp. IV, 147. * Marciak, M. (2018): Roman Adiabene? Concerning the Origin of a Historical and Cultural Misconception, in: C.S. Sommer, S. Matešic (eds.), Limes XXIII. Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies Ingolstadt 2015. Akten des 23. Internationalen Limeskongresses in Ingolstadt 2015. Beiträge zum Welterbe Limes Sonderband 4 (Bad Homburg v.d.H. 2018), 668-671. * Marciak, M.(2017): Sophene, Gordyene, and Adiabene: The Three Regna Minora of Northern Mesopotamia between East and West, Brill Publishers: Impact of Empire 26, Leiden – Boston. * Marciak, M. 2016: The Site of Tigranokerta. Status Quaestionis, Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 56, 293-314. * Marciak, M., Wójcikowski, R. (2016): Images of Kings of Adiabene: Numismatic and Sculptural Evidence, Iraq ournal of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq78, 79-101 * Marciak, M. (2014): Izates, Helena, and Monobazos of Adiabene. A Study on Literary Traditions and History, Harrassowitz: Philippika 66, Wiesbaden

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