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Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, and Egyptology : Journals

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The University of Manchester Library provides access to a wide range of journals relating to Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, and Egyptology.

Peer-reviewed journal articles are evaluated and critiqued by researchers and experts in the field before being published. They are high quality academic sources of information.

E-journal Spotlights

Front cover of the Journal of Ancient History

Journal of Ancient History

The Journal of Ancient History aims to provide a forum for scholarship covering all aspects of ancient history and culture from the Archaic Period to Late Antiquity (roughly the ninth century BCE through the eighth century CE). The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles concerning the history and historiography (ancient and modern) of the ancient Mediterranean world and of neighboring civilizations in their relations with it (Provided by Publisher)

Journals for Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, and Egyptology

Search for journal articles using Library Search (you can do keyword searches for either the title of a journal or an article).

 

A range of relevant print journals - many of which are not available electronically - can be found in Orange Area 3, Level M1 in the Main LibraryFor help with finding your way around the Main Library, please use our new Interactive Map.

 

Relevant ejournals relating to Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, and Egyptology:

 

The list of journals above was compiled using Scopus and comprises some of the top titles relating to 'Classics' and 'Archaeology' based on Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP) ranking as well as publishing data from the Department of Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology, and Egyptology (sourced from Pure - the University's institutional repository). For more information on the SNIP ranking metric, please visit Elsevier's Measuring a Journal's Impact page 

 

You can also browse a selection of the Classical Studies related journals using Browzine.

 

Browzine Classical Studies

 

Browzine Ancient History

 

Browzine Archaeology

Google Scholar

Google Scholar can be a useful tool to use when searching for journal articles. However, it's important to be aware that Google Scholar will return results for articles, journals and other resources that the Library doesn't necessarily subscribe to and which you might not have free access to as a student at the University of Manchester.

Google Scholar Search

Library Access

In order to make it easier to identify and access content provided by the Library when searching Google (and without having to visit Library Search), we recommend that you download Library AccessThis is a useful browser extension that will pop-up and notify you when you are on a journal or website that the Library has a subscription for. 

Library Access

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