Ufa Archaeological Herald was established in 1998 as a scientific serial published by National Museum of the Republic of Bashkortostan and some other scientific organizations. In 2004 in was turned into a peer-reviewed open access journal. Since that time, Ufa Archaeological Herald has been published by the Order of the Badge of Honor Institute of History, Language and Literature of the Ufa Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IHLL UFRC RAS). In 2021 the IHLL UFRC RAN has been reorganized. With reference to that change, starting from 2022 the journal is owned and published by the Ufa Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
The journal targets the archaeologists, anthropologists, historians and other scholars, working in history-related disciplines. It is intended to serve as a platform for publication and critical debate in the field of archaeology, with a particular focus on the archaeology of Northern Eurasia and Ural-Volga region as its part, located on the border between Europe and Asia, the nomadic steppe and the “settled” world.
The journal publishes research articles in a wide range of fields, including not only archaeology, but also ethnography, historical geography and other auxiliary sciences of history (Ancient and Medieval history, anthropology, numismatics etc.) as well as interdisciplinary works describing valuable results of studies, which apply methods of natural sciences in historical and archaeological research.
Since 2021, the journal is published twice a year: No. 1 – June 30, No. 2 – November 30. The editorial board invites researchers for a long-term collaboration as authors of research articles, reviews and reports and as external reviewers. Only previously unpublished papers are accepted for consideration. There is no article publishing charge.
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