The ''Journal of Archaeological Science'' is a monthly peer-reviewed

academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...

that covers "the development and application of scientific techniques and methodologies to all areas of

archaeology Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landsca ...

". The journal was established in 1974 by

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and is currently published by

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2018

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of 3.030.

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