Author Guide

Submissions

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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AnnaLBoozer

Anna Lucille Boozer

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Anna Lucille Boozer is a lecturer in Roman Mediterranean Archaeology in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Reading (United Kingdom). Her research focuses on Roman Egypt, Meroitic Sudan, imperialism, and daily life. She holds degrees from Columbia University (Ph.D.) and St. John’s College (B.A.). Boozer directs the University of Reading Excavations at Amheida (Egypt) and codirects the Meroe Archival Project (Sudan) with Intisar Elzein Soghayroun (University of Khartoum, Sudan). Her work has been supported by the British Academy and the Society of Antiquaries of London.

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