Dr. Salvador Domínguez-Bella is Full Professor at the Department of Earth Science, University of Cádiz. He completed his PhD studies in Geology at the University Complutense of Madrid. He has about 200 publications (papers, book chapters, and proceedings) in various journals and editorials. He is a member of Spanish and international societies SGE, SEM, Technoheritage, ASMOSIA, and IUCr, as well as the principal investigator or member of different national or international projects. He participates in the Spanish-Egyptian archaeological mission "Karnak Stones Project". His teaching disciplines include Geology, Mineralogy, Stone decay and Archaeometry, Geoarchaeology. His interests include Archeomineralogy, Geoarchaeology, Archaeometry, Gemology, Stone Materials, Construction and Raw Materials, Petrology, Ceramics, and Georesources.