ANCIENT CEYLON Journal of the Department of Archaeology,
Sri Lanka
ISSN 1800-0894(Print)
ISSN 0258-9257(Online)
The ANCIENT CEYLON is an open-access double blind peer-reviewed online/print journal of the Department of Archaeology, Sri Lanka, publishing two annual issues including research articles in Archaeology, History, Heritage, and other related themes. We look forward to publishing your valuable research findings as a full paper article in the 29th volume (II) of ANCIENT CEYLON 2025.
Ancient Art & Architecture, Ancient Irrigation and Agriculture, Ancient Technology, Archaeological Conservation, Archaeological Sciences, Architectural Conservation, Artifacts Conservation, Asian Archaeology, Environmental Archaeology, Epigraphy & Numismatics, Ethnology & Ethnographic Archaeology, Field Archaeology, Geo-archaeology, Heritage Management, Historical Archaeology, History, Indigenous Studies, Intellectual property in Archaeology, Material analysis, Material Conservation, Mortuary Archaeology, Museums, New trends in Archaeology, Physical & Cultural Anthropology, Pre-history, Proto-history, Public Archaeology, Computer Applications in Archaeology, Settlement Archaeology, Social Archaeology, Cultural Tourism, Underwater, Maritime and Nautical archaeology, Archaeology, Zoo-archaeology and related disciplines as will be determined by the Editorial Board.
Regular Articles in the field of Archaeology document original and significant research findings that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and enhance our understanding of the past.A key requirement is that the methodology be presented in sufficient detail to allow other qualified researchers to replicate.
Review Articles in Archaeology provide comprehensive and critical evaluations of existing research on a specific topic. They synthesize previously published information from various sources, analyze findings, identify key trends and gaps in knowledge, and offer critical perspectives on the current state of understanding.
"Field Research Report" submitted to a journal provides a comprehensive account of research conducted in a specific field setting. It meticulously documents the research methodology, including data collection techniques such as observations, interviews, and the collection of quantitative data.
Notes, also known as short communications, are concise research reports typically limited to 1,000 words or fewer (approximately 5 printed pages, including figures and tables). They serve as a platform for rapid dissemination of new findings, preliminary results, and innovative research methods within the field.
