Volume: 6 Issue: 1, 3/24/24

Year: 2024

Research Articles

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Okay PEKŞEN ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ / İNSAN VE TOPLUM BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ / TARİH BÖLÜMÜ /ESKİÇAĞ TARİHİ ANA BİLİM DALI 0000-0003-4841-5427
Ancient History, Old Anatolian History, History of Old Asia Minor
Prof. Dr. L. Gürkan GÖKÇEK NEVŞEHİR HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, FEN-EDEBİYAT FAKÜLTESİ, TARİH BÖLÜMÜ 0000-0002-1974-7476
Old Anatolian History, History of Old Asia Minor
Prof. Dr. Ercüment YILDIRIM KAHRAMANMARAŞ SÜTÇÜ İMAM ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İNSAN VE TOPLUM BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, TARİH BÖLÜMÜ 0000-0001-5376-4061
Ancient Philosophy, Ancient History, Old Anatolian History, History of Old Asia Minor, Classical Greek and Roman History

OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES) is an international, scientific, open access periodical published in accordance with independent, unbiased, and double-blinded peer-review principles. OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES) is published twice a year, in March and September. Publication language is Turkish and English.

All expenses of the journal are covered by the publisher. No fees are requested from the authors at any point throughout the evaluation and publication process. All manuscripts must be submitted via the online submission system, which is available at https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/oannes  The journal guidelines, technical information, and the required forms are available on the journal’s web page.
Statements or opinions expressed in the manuscripts published in the journal reflect the views of the author(s) and not the opinions of the editors, editorial board, and/or publisher; the editors, editorial board, and publisher disclaim any responsibility or liability for such materials.


OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES) is an open access publication and the journal’s publication model is based on Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) declaration. Journal’s archive is available online, free of charge at https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/oannes  OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES)'s content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY NC).

OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES); publishes research articles and compilation articles covering the fields of Ancient History, Archeology, Ancient Languages and Cultures related to national, regional and world history.

The editorial and publication processes of the journal are shaped in accordance with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), Council of Science Editors (CSE), Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and National Information Standards Organization (NISO). The journal is in conformity with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (doaj.org/bestpractice).

OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History (OANNES) is currently indexed in TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin, ERIH Plus, Index Copernicus, ResearchBib, CiteFactor, SIS (Scientific Index Services), DRJI, and Asos Indeks.

Scientific articles on Ancient History, Archeology and Ancient Languages ​​and Cultures are published in Oannes Journal. Manuscripts submitted to Oannes Journal are evaluated by at least two blinded peer-review. Articles that do not receive a positive report from both referees are not published. In case of a positive or negative report, the article is sent to a third referee. The evaluation period of the referees is about 3 weeks. However, this period may be extended depending on the subject of the study. Oannes Journal accepts articles written in Turkey Turkish and English languages. Articles submitted to the journal should be between 4,000 and 10,000 words, including appendices, and the word count in block citations should not exceed 10% of the total word count of the article. As a result of the preliminary examination, the works that do not comply with the Writing and Publication Principles of Oannes Journal are returned to be corrected by the author. Submission of the work to Oannes Journal is considered an application for publication. No royalties are paid for the articles. The author(s) of the articles sent to the journal accept that they do not violate any copyright of a private, legal or third party. In addition, the authors are deemed to have accepted that the submitted work is not intended for any defamation, attrition or violating the privacy of any person's private life. The editorial board of Oannes Journal can make any changes it deems necessary to ensure that the Turkish and English titles of the articles are understood. Along with the title, authors should include an abstract stating the main thesis of the article and their original contribution to the field. Title and abstract should be in Turkish and English. Abstract and Abstract should be between 200 - 250 words and Turkish articles should have an Extended Abstract of at least 700 words. In addition, authors should include Turkish and English keywords of 5 words in order to index the articles. In the works sent to Oannes Journal, information such as the name of the author, his title, the institution where he works and the e-mail address where he can be reached should not be included. In addition, authors should remove the auto-added author information in the MS Office program. Authors are obliged to notify the editors of their ORCID ID numbers at the time of publication of the article. After the studies submitted to Oannes Journal are sent from the Dergipark page, the referee process can be followed from the same page. After this stage, it is necessary to wait for the reports from the referees to make the corrections. The author should upload the work that he has corrected upon the request of the referees to the page where the report of the referee requesting correction. Studies submitted to Oannes Journal must not have been previously published elsewhere or be under evaluation elsewhere at the same time.


WRITING RULES

1. Manuscripts should be written in Microsoft Word program and page dimensions should be arranged as follows.


Paper Size A4 Vertical

Top Margin 4 cm

Bottom Margin 3 cm

Left Margin 3 cm

Right Margin 3 cm

Paragraph Head 1 cm

Block Quote Left and Right 1 cm indented

Font Bookman Old Style

Font Style Normal

Main Text Size 11

Abstract, Abstract and Extended Abstract Text Size 10

Block Quote 9

Footnote Text Size 9

Line gap
6 nk

Line gap Single (1)

2. Details such as page numbers, headers and footers should not be included in the manuscripts.

3. Only the first letters of each word of the headings in the article should be capitalized, no other formatting should be included.


4. In terms of spelling and punctuation, the Spelling Guide of the Turkish Language Association should be taken as a basis, except for special cases necessitated by the article or subject.


REFERENCE GUIDE

Studies submitted for OANNES Journal must be written using footnotes. References in footnotes should be given in the References section at the end of the article, together with their clear and detailed tags. Footnotes should be given after the punctuation at the end of the sentence. As the footnote display method, the in-text footnote method given at the bottom of the page should be used. Books, articles, papers, encyclopedia articles, etc. The same footnote format should be used for all publications. In references to the works of the same author published in the same year, a lowercase letter such as a / b / c should be written next to the publication date. While the publications with three or more authors are shown in the footnote, only the first two authors should be given and abbreviations should be used for other authors. However, the names of all authors should be included in the bibliography. (There should be no footnotes in the text.)

Examples of Footnote Method:

Single Author: Gökçek, 2015: 61.

With Two Authors:  Yıldırım – Pekşen, 2013: 35.

With Three or More Authors: Hout – Thalmann, et. al., 2000: 27.

Antique Artifact: Strabo, Geographika, XII.3


References:

If the book is: GÖKÇEK, L. G., 2015. Asurlular, Bilgin Kültür Sanat Publishing, Ankara.


If the article is: PEKŞEN, O., 2016. “Eski Mezopotamya’daki Savaşlarda Tanrıların Rolü”, History Studies, 8 / 2, ss. 55 – 68.


If the conference paper is: YILDIRIM, E., 2013. “Antikçağda Cyrhhus ve X. Fretensis Lejyonu” I. Uluslararası Muallim Rıfat, Kilis ve Çevresi Sempozyumu Bildiri Kitabı, Kilis 2013.


If the translation is the book: HOUT, J. L. – THALMANN, J. P. – VALBELLE, D., 2000. Kentlerin Doğuşu, trans.: Ali Bektaş Girgin, İmge Kitabevi Pblishing, Ankara.


The chapter in the edited book is: PEKŞEN, O., 2017. “Asur Devlet Emperyalizminin Meşrulaştırılması Açısından Tanrı Aššur’a İsyan Olgusu”, in: Prof. Dr. Recep Yıldırım’a Armağan, Eds.:                                                                                         Pınar Pınarcık – Bilcan Gökçe – Mehmet Salih Erkek – Sena Coşğun Kandal, Bilgin Kültür Sanat Publishing, Ankara, pp. 355 – 370.


If the thesis: YILDIRIM, E., 2011. Pers Hakimiyetinin Bitiminden Bizans Hakimiyetinin Başlangıcına Kadar Olan Dönemdeki Antik Çağ Yazarlarının Eserlerinde Orta Fırat Bölgesi, Selçuk                                                     University Institute of Social Sciences, Unpublished PhD Thesis, Konya.


The encyclopedia article is: YILDIRIM, E. – DUMANKAYA, O., 2017. “Alçiçek Höyük”, Kahramanmaraş Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, Ed.: İbrahim Solak, Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University                                                                                                                 Press, Kahramanmaraş, pp. 213 – 214.

Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
The authors are expected to submit researches that comply with the general ethical principles which include; scientific integrity, objectivity, collegiality, data integrity, institutional integrity and social responsibility.
All submissions are screened by a similarity detection software (iThenticate by CrossCheck) at any point during the peer-review or production process.Even if you are the author of the phrases or sentences, the text should not have unacceptable similarity with the previously published data.
When you are discussing others' (or your own) previous work, please make sure that you cite the material correctly in every instance.
OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and pays regard to Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing published by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) on https://publicationethics.org/resources/guidelines-new/principles-transparency-and-best-practice-scholarly-publishing

All submissions must be original, unpublished (including as full text in conference proceedings), and not under the review of any other publication synchronously. Authors must ensure that submitted work is original. They must certify that the manuscript has not previously been published elsewhere or is not currently being considered for publication elsewhere, in any language. Applicable copyright laws and conventions must be followed. Copyright material (e.g. tables, figures or extensive quotations) must be reproduced only with appropriate permission and acknowledgement. Any work or words of other authors, contributors, or sources must be appropriately credited and referenced.
Each manuscript is reviewed by one of the editors and at least two referees under double-blind peer review process. Plagiarism, duplication, fraud authorship/denied authorship, research/data fabrication, salami slicing/salami publication, breaching of copyrights, prevailing conflict of interest are unnethical behaviors.
All manuscripts not in accordance with the accepted ethical standards will be removed from the publication. This also contains any possible malpractice discovered after the publication. In accordance with the code of conduct we will report any cases of suspected plagiarism or duplicate publishing. Editorial Board will follow and act in accordance with COPE guidelines.

Research Ethics
OANNES-International Journal of Ancient History adheres to the highest standards in research ethics and follows the principles of international research ethics as defined below. The authors are responsible for the compliance of the manuscripts with the ethical rules.
- Principles of integrity, quality and ransparency should be sustained in designing the research, reviewing the design and conducting the research.
- The research team and participants should be fully informed about the aim, methods, possible uses and requirements of the research and risks of participation in research.
- The confidentiality of the information provided by the research participants and the confidentiality of the respondents should be ensured. The research should be designed to protect the autonomy and dignity of the participants.
- Research participants should participate in the research voluntarily, not under any coercion.
- Any possible harm to participants must be avoided. The research should be planned in such a way that the participants are not at risk.
- The independence of research must be clear; and any conflict of interest or must be disclosed.
- In experimental studies with human subjects, written informed consent of the participants who decide to participate in the research must be obtained. In the case of children and those under wardship or with confirmed insanity, legal custodian’s assent must be obtained.
- If the study is to be carried out in any institution or organization, approval must be obtained from this institution or organization.
- In studies with human subject, it must be noted in the method’s section of the manuscript that the informed consent of the participants and ethics committee approval from the institution where the study has been conducted have been obtained.

Author's Responsibilities
All the authors of a submitted manuscript must have direct scientific and academic contribution to the manuscript. The author(s) of the original research articles is defined as a person who is significantly involved in “conceptualization and design of the study”, “collecting the data”, “analyzing the data”, “writing the manuscript”, “reviewing the manuscript with a critical perspective” and “planning/conducting the study of the manuscript and/or revising it”. Fund raising, data collection or supervision of the research group are not sufficient roles to be accepted as an author. The author(s) must meet all these criteria described above. The order of names in the author list of an article must be a co-decision and it must be indicated in the Copyright Agreement Form. The individuals who do not meet the authorship criteria but contributed to the study must take place in the acknowledgement section. Individuals providing technical support, assisting writing, providing a general support, providing material or financial support are examples to be indicated in acknowledgement section.
All authors must disclose all issues concerning financial relationship, conflict of interest, and competing interest that may potentially influence the results of the research or scientific judgment.
When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in his/her own published paper, it is the author’s obligation to promptly cooperate with the Editor-in-Chief to provide retractions or corrections of mistakes.

Responsibility for the Editor and Reviewers
Editor-in-Chief evaluates manuscripts for their scientific content without regard to ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, religious belief or political philosophy of the authors. He/She provides a fair double-blind peer review of the submitted articles for publication and ensures that all the information related to submitted manuscripts is kept as confidential before publishing.
Editor-in-Chief is responsible for the contents and overall quality of the publication. He/She must publish errata pages or make corrections when needed.
Editor-in-Chief does not allow any conflicts of interest between the authors, editors and reviewers. Only he has the full authority to assign a reviewer and is responsible for final decision for publication of the manuscripts in the Journal.
Reviewers must have no conflict of interest with respect to the research, the authors and/or the research funders. Their judgments must be objective.
Reviewers must ensure that all the information related to submitted manuscripts is kept as confidential and must report to the editor if they are aware of copyright infringement and plagiarism on the author’s side.
A reviewer who feels unqualified to review the topic of a manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor and excuse himself from the review process.
The editor informs the reviewers that the manuscripts are confidential information and that this is a privileged interaction. The reviewers and editorial board cannot discuss the manuscripts with other persons. The anonymity of the referees must be ensured. In particular situations, the editor may share the review of one reviewer with other reviewers to clarify a particular point.

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