American Journal of Archaeology Referencing Guide
(updated May 2022)

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How to do citations in American Journal of Archaeology style?

This is the Citationsy guide to American Journal of Archaeology citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in American Journal of Archaeology.

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How do you cite a book in the American Journal of Archaeology referencing style? (2022 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in American Journal of Archaeology

Here’s an example book citation in American Journal of Archaeology using placeholders:

Last Name, F.N. 2000. January 1. Title. Ed. Editor First Name Editor Last Name. Edition. City: Publisher, January 1.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
American Journal of Archaeology citation:

Angelou, M. 1969. January 26. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House, January 26.

And an in-text citation book citation in American Journal of Archaeology looks like this: Angelou 1969 (January 26)

How to reference a journal article in the American Journal of Archaeology citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in American Journal of Archaeology format?

Citing a research paper or journal article in American Journal of Archaeology is pretty straightforward. Here’s how

Here’s a American Journal of Archaeology journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author3 LastnameA.F. 2000. January 1. “Title. ”Container Volume Issue (January 1): pages Used. doi:DOI. URL.

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in American Journal of Archaeology:

Petit, C., and J. Sieffermann. 2007. January 1. “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. ” 18 1 (January 1): 161-172. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: Petit and Sieffermann 2007 (January 1)

How to cite a website in a paper in American Journal of Archaeology style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in American Journal of Archaeology is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an American Journal of Archaeology example website reference:

Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author2 LastnameA.F. 2000. January 1. “Title. ”. Publisher, January 1. https://www.example.com.

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran, M. 2008. November 5. “Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. ”. The Guardian, November 5. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083.

And an in-text citation would look like this: Tran 2008 (November 5)

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How to cite a YouTube video American Journal of Archaeology in 2022

Are you watching a YouTube video and you don’t know how to cite it? Here’s a simple way to do it in American Journal of Archaeology

Here’s a American Journal of Archaeology citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. 2000. January 1. “Title. ”YouTube. January 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX.

So how to cite a video American Journal of Archaeology?

Pixar. 2015. June 3. “Pizza Clip — Inside Out. ”YouTube. June 3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ.

And an in-text video citation would look like this: Pixar 2015 (June 3)

How to cite a podcast using American Journal of Archaeology referencing style

Citing a podcast in American Journal of Archaeology is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in American Journal of Archaeology.

Lastname, F. 2000. January 1. “Title. ”. Publisher, January 1. http://www.example.com.

Podcast referencing example in American Journal of Archaeology using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 2018. March 2. “640: Five Women. ”. WBEZ Radio, March 2. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women.

And an in-text citation would look like this: This American Life 2018 (March 2)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using American Journal of Archaeology referencing style?

Are you into rock, pop, heavy metal, hip hop, jazz, electronic, or classical music and would like to cite or reference one of your favourite songs? Here’s how to do it in American Journal of Archaeology

An example song citation in American Journal of Archaeology.

Lastname, F. 2000. January 1. Song TitleAlbum. January 1. http://www.example.com.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in American Journal of Archaeology:

The Beatles. 1969. September 26. Here Comes the SunAbbey Road. September 26. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150.

And an in-text citation would look like this: The Beatles 1969 (September 26)

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American Journal of Archaeology Referencing Guide (updated May 2022)