Andrés Martín García de la Cruz EgyptologistLeiden University

Andrés Martín García de la Cruz holds a four-year BA in History and an MA in Archaeology and Heritage from the Autonomous University of Madrid, as well as a ResMA in Egyptology from Leiden University. Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Egyptology at Leiden University, supported by the NVIC/NINO Scholarship, and works at the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo. He also teaches online in the Máster de Formación Permanente en Egiptología programme at the University of Alcalá. His main research interests focus on historiography, Egyptian archaeology, and the study of material evidence related to ancient Egypt’s interactions with Bronze Age cultures across the Mediterranean, North Africa, and West Asia. In recent years, he has received various scholarships, grants, and awards, and has contributed to several archaeological projects and laboratories, participating in the excavation and analysis of archaeological sites in Spain, Italy, and Egypt covering a broad range of chronological periods.
Andrés has been a member of the Permanent Committee of the Congreso Iberoamericano de Jóvenes Investigadores en Egiptología (CIJIE) since 2020, and of the international scientific conference Current Research in Egyptology (CRE) since 2025. In 2023, he was one of the organisers of the thirteenth edition of the International Congress of Egyptologists (XIII ICE), the largest scientific gathering in Egyptology worldwide.










