The Revista del Instituto de Historia Antigua Oriental is a peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 academic journal

Academic journal

An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...

 published by the "Instituto de Historia Antigua Oriental Dr. Abraham Rosenvasser" (Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies), Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, University of Buenos Aires

University of Buenos Aires

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. It covers to the history of the societies of the Ancient Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean from the Paleolithic

Paleolithic

The Paleolithic Age, Era or Period, is a prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most primitive stone tools discovered , and covers roughly 99% of human technological prehistory...

through the Roman-Hellenistic period.

The journal is published once a year and includes articles and book reviews in Spanish, English or French.