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Magical-Mythical Networks in the Dawn of Israel

Period: 2015–2019
Role: Doctoral researchUMESP (Brazil) & UZH (Switzerland)
Funding: CAPES

A micro-religious history of the Benjamin plateau in the Iron Age I–IIA (c. 1125–875 BCE), the probable place of origin of “ancient Israel”, drawing on material, visual and textual evidence.

CAPES Thesis Award 2020 (Religious Studies and Theology)
Grand CAPES Thesis Award Bertha Koiffmann Becker: best of 10,790 dissertations in the Humanities (2019 cohort)