# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anna-belfer-cohen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:00:01.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anna-belfer-cohen"
name: "Anna Belfer-Cohen"
slug: "anna-belfer-cohen"
description: "Anna Belfer-Cohen is an Israeli archaeologist and paleoanthropologist and Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Belfer-Cohen excavated and studied many important prehistoric sites in Israel including Hayonim and Kebara Caves and open-air sites such as Nahal Ein Gev I and II and Nahal Neqarot. She has also worked for many years in the Republic of Georgia, where she made important contributions to the study of the Paleolithic sequence of the Caucasus following her work at the cave sites of Dzoudzuana, Kotias and Satsrublia. She is a specialist in biological Anthropology, prehistoric art, lithic technology, the Upper Paleolithic and modern humans, the Natufian-Neolithic interface and the transition to village life."
tagline: "Israeli archaeologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anna_Belfer-Cohen2.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1949-11-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.737545333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Анна Белфер-Коен"
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    title: "آنا بلفر-کوهن"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump