Sixth International Conference On Science and Technology in Archaeology and Conservation 

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Guidelines for Authors  Deadline is may 30th for full paper

All Manuscripts should be mailed on CD or Floppies and not sent by email. If the paper is less than 10 Mb memory you may send it to takasheh@hotmail.com . Hardcopy of charts, images, etc.. must be accompanied with floppy or CD electronic copies. Please pay special attention to language as exceedingly poor language will result in rejection. You should have someone edit the language before sending the full text if you think you might need it.

Mailing Address Use only express mail such as Aramex; DHL etc.. as there is no guarantee ordinary mail will be delivered:

Dr. Talal Akasheh

POB  5611

32 Al Andalib Street

Amman 11183

Jordan

Mobile 079-6633088

Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts should be written in English. Accepted papers will not be returned to authors, so they should keep copies for revision. Revised manuscripts will be considered only if resubmitted within one month of the date of the original decision.

Include your abstract after the title. This should be the same as the one you have sent to us earlier

 

Page setup:

Document Margins:

·     Upper and lower margins: 3 cm  
·     Right and left margins: 2.5 cm

Text:

·  Font: Times New Roman

·  Size: 12

·  Spaced: Single

. Title of paper should be font 14 Bold

. Author or authors "First name", "Middle Initial" (Optional), "Last Name";

Next Author; Next Author. No commas between names of same person. This text should be font 12 in Italics

. Address or Adresses in font 10 normal

Headings should be all in Bold font 12

. Abstract should be in Italics font 10 and must be included

. Keywords are optional and come below the abstract in bold 10

Full Research articles:

Submitted articles should not exceed six pages text plus figure and tables references and not less than three pages (excluding figures, tables and references) and should be organized as follows:

Title: Should contain the article title, name(s) of author(s), affiliation(s), a short running title (no more than 60 characters including spaces), and the name and complete mailing addresses (including email address) of the corresponding authors.Please put in capital the first word as well as proper nouns. All other common names, adjectives, and articles should be in small. Do not capitalize the whole title.

Abstract: Should not exceed 300-400 words in one single paragraph. Abbreviations, images, and numbering or itemization of text, and reference citations should be avoided. This should be the same as the one you have sent to us earlier

Keywords up to seven

The following are guidelines only. You may change the headings and style if your topic warrants it. For example arcaheological excavations might need different headings.

Introduction: Succint with no subheadings.

Material and Methods: Should contain sufficient detail so that all procedures can be repeated.

Results and Discussion: These sections may each be divided by subheadings or may be combined. Footnotes should not be used. Symbols and names used should be italicized when necessary.

References: Should be numbered consecutively in the order in which they are cited in the text. Include only articles that are published or in press. Unpublished data, submitted papers or personal communications should be cited within the text only. Each reference should contain the following: authors’ names, year of publication, title, source, volume and inclusive page numbers.

Figures.All Figures and tables should be embedded in the text body in their right place Should be cited consecutively in the text by Arabic numerals (Figure 1, Figure 2, ...). It is highly preferable to supply any figures electronically. The preferred format for line-art figures are JPG. However, other formats are acceptable as well. If it is not possible to submit the figures electronically, then authors should provide a set of figures of sufficient quality to permit reproduction, Poor figures will either delay us or prevent publication. Glossy prints, as rich in contrast as possible, of half-tone figures (photographs) should be provided. Titles and legend should be typed double-spaced on a separate sheet. Do not submit figures by email. They should be sent by airmail or express. All Figures and tables should be embedded in the text body in their right place. However, they should be provided sparately in High quality for the printers. Their legend must follow immediately at the ned of the article after the Bibliography.

Tables: Should be consecutively cited in the text by Arabic numerals (Table 1, Table 2, ...). Each table should be titled and typed double-spaced on a separate sheet.

Abbreviations: Should be defined in brackets after their first mention in the text.

Page charges: There are no page charges for publishing.

Submission

Articles should be submitted in triplicate (with three sets of illustrations, of which one is original). Manuscripts should be accompanied by a floppy disc file or a CD. The format should be saved in MS-WORD 97 or 2000 with *.doc or *.rtf extensions and must be clearly marked on the disc. Excel tables and tiff format for photos and figures are preferable. jpg is acceptable if of high quality

Note: In case of any questions we encourage you to contact  takasheh@index.com.jo