Gabriel da Silva Fialho

He is a Master in Archaeology having studied at the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (MAE) of the University of São Paulo (USP) (2023) and supervised by Prof. Vagner Carvalheiro Porto with the project titled "Religious practices and multiculturality in Roman Egypt: a material culture approach". He graduated in Social Sciences, with emphasis in Anthropology, in 2021 at the Institute of Philosophy and the Humanities (IFCH) of the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) with the monograph "The beginnings of imperial divinization in ancient Rome: a look from numismatic representations of Julius Caesar". He has carried out in that Institution the Scientific Initiation research "Render unto Caesar the things that are... a god's?": ritual-symbolic construction and numismatic representations of "The Divine Julius" between 2018 and 2019, supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and supervised by Prof. Pedro Paulo Funari. In 2020, he was a Scientific Initiation Scholarship Student for the second time with the project "The imperial cult in the Roman province of Egypt: dialogues between ritual, power and materiality", once again supervised by Prof. Funari. Research interests: Social and Cultural Anthropology; Anthropology of Religion; Archaeology; Roman Religion; Imperial Cult; Roman Archaeology; Numismatics; Roman Egypt; Latin Language and Literature. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)