The American Journal of Archaeology (AJA) is the journal of the American Institute of Archaeology. Featuring articles about Middle Eastern, Classical, and other varied archaeological disciplines, the AJA has been published since 1906. A map showing countries commonly considered to be part of the Middle East The Middle East is a region comprising the lands around the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea, a territory that extends from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. ... Classical antiquity is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, which begins roughly with the earliest-recorded Greek poetry of Homer (7th century BC), and continues through the rise of Christianity and the fall of the Western Roman Empire (5th century AD... Archaeology or sometimes in American English archeology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
The journal's current editor is Naomi Norman, a professor at the University of Georgia, USA. The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. ...
AmericanJournal of Archaeology http://www.ajaonline.org/ Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America The AmericanJournal of Archaeology, the journal of the Archaeological Institute of America, is one of the oldest and most widely circulated journals of archaeology in the world.
The scope of AJA is defined by the Governing Board of the Archaeological Institute of America as "the art and archaeology of ancient Europe and the Mediterranean world, including the Near East and Egypt, from prehistoric to late antique times." The editors welcome the submission of manuscripts on any subject within that definition.
Although AJA has customarily published both short essays and articles of substantial length, contributions that do not exceed 8,000 words in length including works cited are preferred.
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