Stella Nova Journals · Ancient Texts & Civilizations

Journal of Ancient Texts & Civilizations

Texts, inscriptions, languages, archives, and civilizations in material and historical context.

Volume 1Number 12027Accepting submissions
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Inaugural volume2027
Purpose and field

A scholarly home for Ancient Texts & Civilizations

The Journal of Ancient Texts & Civilizations studies ancient and historical texts through philology, epigraphy, archaeology, manuscript studies, historical linguistics, and material and digital methods. It treats texts as embedded in institutions, landscapes, technologies, and systems of memory.

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How the journal works

Editorial standards made visible.

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Peer review

Editorial model

Specialist peer review is selected according to language, corpus, chronology, material context, editorial method, translation, and argument.

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Publication model

Frequency

Continuous publication with corpus- and civilization-focused issues.

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Author pathway

Submission types

  • Text editions and translations
  • Epigraphic studies
  • Manuscript and archive studies
  • Historical-linguistic research
  • Archaeological context studies
  • Digital editions and corpora
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Research integrity

Core standards

  • Object and manuscript provenance
  • Image and reproduction permissions
  • Transliteration and editorial conventions
  • Translation transparency
  • Corrections and revised readings
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Forthcoming inaugural issue

Volume 1 · Number 1 · 2027

The journal is assembling its first issue. Original research, methodological work, reviews, and other eligible contributions are now being considered within the journal’s stated scope.

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