About the Journal

Archäologische Informationen (Arch. Inf.) is the scientific journal of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ur- und Frühgeschichte e. V. (DGUF).

Archäologische Informationen focuses on:

• new research in the field of European prehistory, early history and mediaeval archaeology, in particular syntheses, more general historical evaluations and research reviews,
• the frank debate of topical archaeological controversies in the “Forum”,
• interdisciplinary topics, particularly those at the interface to the natural sciences pertinent to archaeology,
• the further development of methods and theories pertinent to archaeology,
• the further development of archaeological ethics and policy issues of the discipline, including academic study and training,
• improving the protection of cultural heritage and the cultural landscape, and involving interested citizens and volunteers in archaeology.

The journal publishes in German and English. The print run is 1,000 copies. Archäologische Informationen is additionally published in open access with the aid of the University Library Heidelberg. Supplemental material and open data can be incorporated into the online edition.

Copyright und CC-Lizenz: Handreichung für die Lizenzierung wissenschaftlicher Publikationen (in German)
Further information (in German) for readers and authors about the Archäologische Informationen journal.

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