Journal of Sistan and Baluchistan Studies

Journal of Sistan and Baluchistan Studies is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to East Iran, published by the University of Zabol with the collaboration of ISMEO and the Society of Iranian Archaeology. Specifically, the journal is interested in all East of the Iranian plateau areas, as well as adjacent areas such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Oman, the Persian Gulf, and Central Asia with a chronological span from Paleolithic to Modern times. Journal of Sistan and Baluchistan Studies publishes a variety of article types including original research papers, review articles, and short communications.

Scopes

Subjects of interest given the geographic scope listed include (but are not limited to):

• Cultural heritage studies with new and innovative data based on archaeology
• Natural science applied to archaeology
• History and art history
• Ancient technology
• Linguistics
• Ethnoarchaeological perspective
• Traditional architecture
• Conservation as well as digital heritage and critical reviews
• Rock Art Studies

Cover Letter

Publication Ethics

Journal of Sistan and Baluchistan Studies It is rigorously following the Committee on Publication Ethics COPE. This enforces a rigorous peer-review together with strict ethical policies and standards to ensure adding high-quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. JSBS takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously and our editors are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero-tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce materials subjected to copyright.

About the Journal

Publisher: University of Zabol, Iran

Director-in-Charge: Reza Naseri

Editor-in-Chief: Hossein Sarhaddi-Dadian

Managing Editor:  Babak Shaikh Baikloo Islam

Address: Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Art and Architecture, University of Zabol, Zabol, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, Post Code: 9861335856

E-mails: Website: JSBS@uoz.ac.ir; Hossein.Sarhaddi@gmail.com

Review Time: 6-12 Weeks

Frequency: Semiannual

Publication Type: Paperback & Electronic

Open Access: Yes

Licenced by: CC BY-NC 4.0

Policy: Double Blind Peer Review

Language: English

Abstracts Available in: English and Persian

Article Processing Charges: No

DOI: 10.22034/JSBS
Print ISSN: 2821-0794
Online ISSN: 2821-0808