Athīrat: Journal of Ancient Arabia (Athīrat)

Athīrat: Journal of Ancient Arabia (Arabic-English) is pleased to announce its launch, a collaboration between the Hassan Bin Muhammad Center for Historical Studies (HBMHC) and De Gruyter Brill. The journal is dedicated to the advancement of research in the field of Ancient Arabia Studies, which encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including history, archaeology, linguistics, philology, architecture, and more. As a double-blind, peer-reviewed publication, Athīrat aims to present the latest developments in the field, including theories, methodologies, approaches, and findings. Special emphasis is placed on rock art and epigraphic discoveries in the Arabian Peninsula. The journal encourages interdisciplinary studies to promote a comprehensive understanding of the history, culture, and society of the region. Chronologically, Athīrat covers the period up to the eve of Islam and includes the entire Arabian Peninsula and its immediate surroundings. Athīrat: Journal of Ancient Arabia is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Hassan bin Mohammed Center for Historical Studies (HBMHC) in collaboration with Brill. The Journal is dedicated to the field of the study of Ancient Arabia covering all of its subdisciplines and approaches (in terms of theories, methodologies, approaches, and findings). Athīrat welcomes a wide range of historical, archaeological, epigraphic, rock art, linguistic, textual, philological, social, cultural, economic and intellectual approaches. The Journal prioritizes the publication of the most recent epigraphic and rock art discoveries in Arabia. Athīrat also encourages interdisciplinary studies that synthesize the aforementioned approaches. The Journal’s chronological remit extends from pre-historic times to the early Islamic period (seventh century CE), and covers the Arabian Peninsula geographically defined, from Yemen and Oman in the south to the Syrian desert in the north, and occasionally adjacent areas.

Athīrat: Journal of Ancient Arabia (Athīrat) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Ancient History, Archaeology, Epigraphy, Rock Art Studies, Linguistics, Philology, Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Economic History, Intellectual History, Interdisciplinary Studies , Online or Print , Bi-Annual Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 3050-4872, E-ISSN: 3050-4880, Established: 2025,
• Provides Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE