Mercourios Georgiadis studied Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Birmingham (1998) and concluded his MA degree at the University of Cambridge (1999). He had his PhD degree at the University of Liverpool (2003). He worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Nottingham (2005-2012) where he taught Aegean Prehistory modules. He taught as a Lecturer at the Open University of Cyprus (2009-2012) and worked as a Faculty Member at the University of Nottingham (2013-2016), teaching BA and MA modules of Aegean Prehistory and Mediterranean Archaeology. He had been awarded with the European Research Programme Marie Sklodowska Curie and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Institut Catala d’ Arqueologia Classica in Tarragona, Spain, (2019-2022). Since 2024 he has been teaching Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Crete. He has conducted fieldwork in Greece and Spain, which included both excavations and intensive surveys. He has been a member of the European Association of Archaeologists and a Honorary Researcher at the Institut Catala d’ Arqueologia Classica in Tarragona, Spain. His main research Interest are: Minoan, Mycenaean, Early Bronze, Neolithic Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Prehistoric Pottery, Burials and Religion. He is the author of: The Sacred Landscape at Leska and Minoan Kythera, INSTAP Academic Press, Philadelphia., 2023 and Kos in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age: the Halasarna material and the settlement pattern in the Aegean islands, INSTAP Academic Press, [Prehistory Monographs 38], Philadelphia, 2012.