Dr. des. Stefanie Eisenmann
Since 11/2022 Stefanie Eisenmann is a research fellow at the chair for Israelite History in its Ancient Near Eastern Context.
Burgstr. 26
Office hours by appointment
e-mail: stefanie.eisenmann@hu-berlin.de
Stefanie Eisenmann is employed in the Tell Keisan excavation Project (Israel, 2021-2025) and teaches courses in Levantine archaeology. With the project “Caprine Networks: Mobility through Isotopes at Iron age Tell Keisan” she explores seasonal patterns in herd management of sheep and goat and their long-distance movement.
In her research she focuses on:
- Bronze and Iron Age of the eastern Mediterranean, especially the Levant
- Locality and mobility of humans and animals
- Isotope analyses
- The integration of isotopic analysis, aDNA analysis and archaeological contexts.
Stefanie Eisenmann has studied Prehistoric Archaeology and Near Eastern Archaeology at Heidelberg, Freiburg and Prague. She has completed her PhD dissertation on “Migration and Locality in the 2nd Millennium BCE Levant: The Integration of Isotopic, Genetic, and Archaeological Evidence” at the University of Munich in 2023. Her doctoral research was part of the “Max-Planck Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean” and she has worked at the Archaeogenetics Department of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig, Germany) and at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (Jena, Germany).