Journal Policies
Open Access Policy
IJRDO – Journal of Archaeology follows a full Open Access publishing model. All published articles are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription, registration, or access restrictions. This ensures global dissemination and visibility of scholarly research in the field of archaeology and related disciplines.
Archiving Policy (PKP PN)
IJRDO – Journal of Archaeology ensures long-term digital preservation of all published articles through the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), which provides secure and distributed archiving among participating libraries to guarantee permanent accessibility and restoration of journal content.
Copyright and Licensing
Authors publishing in IJRDO – Journal of Archaeology retain copyright of their work. Upon publication, authors grant the journal the right of first publication. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), allowing sharing and distribution with proper attribution.
Plagiarism Policy
IJRDO – Journal of Archaeology maintains a strict policy toward plagiarism, including direct plagiarism, self-plagiarism, data fabrication, and duplicate publication. All manuscripts are screened using professional plagiarism detection tools before the peer-review process. The journal strictly adheres to COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines, enforcing a policy toward plagiarism to ensure the highest standards of academic integrity.


