Antiquity Referencing Guide
(updated Sep 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Antiquity referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Antiquity always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Antiquity using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Antiquity citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Antiquity looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Antiquity citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Antiquity format?

An Antiquity citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a Antiquity journal citation example using placeholders: 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 Antiquity: