Aims and Scope

World Archaeology was established specifically to deal with archaeology on a world-wide multi period basis. it remains a leader in its field.  Debates in World Archaeology, is a forum for debate, discussion and comment. All papers adopt a broad comparative approach, looking at important issues on a global scale. The members of the editorial board and the advisory board represent a wide range of interests and expertise and this ensures that the papers published in World Archaeology cover a wide variety of subject areas. Recent issues illustrate the variety of material published in World Archaeology and have included volumes dedicated to new developments in archaeological science, the application of social theory to archaeology, the archaeology of art and major syntheses of such important topics as trade and exchange. Future issues will range just as widely.

international Journal of Historical Archaeology is the first authoritative resource for scholarly research on this rapidly growing field. Articles - contributed by an international body of experts - contain current theoretical, methodological, and site-specific research.  In addition, the journal makes global connections between sites, regions, and continents.

International Journal of Historical Archaeology will fulfill the needs of archaeologists, students, historians, and historical preservationists as well as practitioners of other closely related disciplines.

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International Journal of Advanced studies in World Archaeology (IJASWA) is established specifically to deal with archaeology on a world-wide multi-period basis. It provides an international forum for innovative, descriptive and theoretical archaeological research, paying particular attention to the role and development of human intellectual abilities and symbolic beliefs and practices, with contributions from an international cast of academics and field workers. The topics related to this journal include but are not limited to:

  • Agricultural innovation

  • Archaeology of buildings

  • Archaeology of the deep karst

  • Humans and animals

  • Pacific islands ritual behavior

  • Maya religious belief

  • Archaeology & contemporary society

  • Archaeology of caves

  • Archaeology of water

  • Rock art & shamanism new approaches

  • Prehistoric monuments significance

  • Archaeology of art & major syntheses

  • Archaeology of shelters

  • Body metamorphosis

  • Archaeological new developments

  • Tradition