Alejandro Martín-Sanz de Santamaría

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Alejandro Martín-Sanz de Santamaría is an archaeologist with a degree in History from the Complutense University of Madrid and a doctorate from the University of Salamanca, as well as a master's degree in Mediterranean Archaeology from the University of Rome Tor Vergata. He has specialised in Classical Archaeology and Roman Epigraphy, with particular attention to Roman villas, landscape archaeology and the transition between the Late Roman Empire and the early Middle Ages in Hispania and the Mediterranean. He is a full professor at the University of Salamanca, collaborates with the German Archaeological Institute and received the National End-of-Degree Award.

As a writer, he publishes in MónTerrassa and other Grup Món outlets, as well as in Karma Viajero and the network's other travel titles, where he writes about destinations, historic towns, natural areas and heritage. In his texts he draws on his training to explain the historical and archaeological context of the places he recommends.

Arqueología clásicaEpigrafía romanaArqueología del paisajeVillas romanasAntigüedad tardíaTecnología LiDARHispania