The ''American Journal of Ancient History'' (often abbreviated ''AJAH'') is a
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering
ancient history
Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history to as far as late antiquity. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, beginning with the Sumerian cuneiform script. Ancient history cove ...
and
classical studies
Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity. In the Western world, classics traditionally refers to the study of Classical Greek and Roman literature and their related original languages, Ancient Greek and Latin. Classics ...
. It was established in 1976 at
Harvard University
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and is published by
Gorgias Press
Gorgias Press is an independent academic publisher specializing in the history and religion of the Middle East and the larger pre-modern world.
History
Founded in 2001 by Christine and George Kiraz, the press is based in Piscataway, New Jers ...
. The journal is abstracted and indexed by ''
L'Année philologique''.
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LISTE DES PÉRIODIQUES DÉPOUILLÉS
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L’Année philologique , Ancient Greek and Roman Studies , EBSCO
(Accessed October 9, 2013) The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is
T. Corey Brennan
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(
Rutgers University
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).
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Classics journals
Publications established in 1976
English-language journals
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