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Altorientalische Forschungen

  • Edited by: Mirko Novák , Mary Frazer , Joost Hazenbos and Claudia E. Suter
Languages: German, English, French
First published: June 20, 1975
Publication Frequency: 2 issues per year
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The journal Altorientalischen Forschungen publishes original research on the history and culture of the Ancient Near East as well as exchanges with neighboring regions such as Central Asia, Egypt and the Aegean. Philological and archaeological (including art historical) investigations are equally welcomed. All contributions are peer-reviewed. The journal is published both in print and online.

CiteScore 0.7 2024, Scopus (Elsevier B.V., 2025)
SCImago Journal Rank 0.178 2024, SJR (Scimago Lab, 2025; Data Source: Scopus)
Source Normalized Impact per Paper 1.582 2024, CWTS Journal Indicators (CWTS B.V., 2025; Data Source: Scopus)

Altorientalische Forschungen

The journal Altorientalischen Forschungen publishes original research on the history and culture of the Ancient Near East as well as exchanges with neighboring regions such as Central Asia, Egypt and the Aegean. Philological and archaeological (including art historical) investigations are equally welcomed. All contributions are peer-reviewed. The journal is published both in print and online.

Please send submissions to aof[at]degruyter.com.

You will find Guidelines for Authors under "Overview -> Supplementary Materials".

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We look forward to receiving your manuscript!

Editors:
Dr. Mary Frazer, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
E-Mail: Mary.Frazer@lrz.uni-muenchen.de

Prof. Dr. Joost Hazenbos, Freie Universität Berlin
E-Mail: hazenbos@zedat.fu-berlin.de

Prof. Dr. Mirko Novák, Universität Bern
E-Mail: miroslav.novak@iaw.unibe.ch

Dr. Claudia E. Suter, Universitäten Bern und Basel
E-Mail: claudia.suter@faculty.unibe.ch

Editorial Office:
c/o Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften, Abteilung Vorderasiatische Archäologie,
Mittelstrasse 43, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
Redaktionsassistenz: Sabine Ecklin lic. phil.

Please direct all submissions and inquiries to aof@degruyter.com.

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Additional information
eISSN:
2196-6761
ISSN:
0232-8461
Languages:
German, English, French
Publisher:
De Gruyter (A)
Additional information
First published:
June 20, 1975
Publication Frequency:
2 issues per year
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