Aim & Scope
TÜBA-KED, which started to be published in 2003 with the purpose of documenting, promoting and transferring cultural heritage to future generations, is an international refereed journal includes all tangible and intangible values that can be further increased in number, such as material remains, cultural landscape, decorative arts, natural environment, oral traditions and narratives, performing arts, beliefs, rituals, feasts, events and practices in the memory of society about nature and the universe.
Targeting to be a common ground for all activities under the concept of culture, TÜBA-KED forms the groundwork for studies on basic areas and sub-study areas listed below, without limitation of period and geographical region:
* Archaeology,
* History of art,
* Rural and Urban Architecture,
* Rural and Urban Landscape,
* Cultural Landscape,
* Urban Archeology,
* Industrial Archeology,
* Ethnography,
* Ethnobotanic,
* Geoarchaeology,
* History.
The journal also covers all documentation, inventory and oral history studies on different scales and qualities of cultural heritage such as practices, representations, narratives, information, skills and related tools and cultural spaces that communities, groups and individuals define as part of their cultural heritage. Along with that, TÜBA-KED is open to projects and ideas aimed at protecting, repairing, exhibiting and collecting all the practices identified in the concept of culture and evaluating them as a cultural sector and has also undertaken the function of creating a forum in these fields.
Period Months
June DecemberPublisher
Vedat Dalokay Caddesi No: 112 Çankaya 06670 ANKARA
TÜBA-AR Turkish Academy of Sciences Journal of Cultural Inventory (TÜBA-KED) does not officially endorse the views expressed in the articles published in the journal, nor does it guarantee any product or service advertisements that may appear in the print or online versions. The scientific and legal responsibility for the published articles belongs solely to the authors.
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