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Author Guide

In most cases, the time from submission to decision for articles submitted to the American Journal of Archaeology is from four to six months.

Submissions should not exceed 20,000 words, including abstract, article body, works cited, notes, and figure captions.

All submissions should follow the AJA Policy on the Publication and Citation of Unprovenanced Antiquities.

Author warranties, a permissions form template, checklists, and figure preparation guidelines are available in Supporting Material.

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Joanna K. Rądkowska

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Joanna Rądkowska is an archaeologist who has worked since 2018 for the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences in the Department of Ancient Egyptian and Near East Cultures. She also actively cooperates with the Section for the Study of Cultures along the Silk Road. Her current projects are focused on Berenike on the Red Sea (Egypt), the Ancient Maritime Spice Route between Eastern Africa, Arabia, and India, as well as the archaeology of Ancient South Asia.