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Iraq Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Iraq in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Cambridge University Press template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Iraq format

Iraq is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Ancient Near East History, Ancient Egypt and Archaeology, Archaeology and Historical Studies.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Iraq 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Iraq has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inAncient Near East History Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Archaeology and Historical Studies Eurasian Exchange Networks Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN0021-0889
Citation impact (2-yr)0.26
h-index64
i10-index540
Total citations21,854
Top institutions publishing hereSOAS University of London
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Iraq per year

14
2014
19
2015
15
2016
16
2017
42
2018
19
2019
15
2020
32
2021
16
2022
23
2023
20
2024
18
2025

Citation impact of Iraq by publication year

83
2014
134
2015
89
2016
159
2017
29
2018
104
2019
45
2020
147
2021
51
2022
22
2023
8
2024
2
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Iraq

Excavations at Brak and Chagar Bazar

M. E. L. Mallowan · 1 Jan 1947

I saw the great mound of Brak for the first time on a hot afternoon in November, 1934, when, together with my wife and Mr. Macartney, I was examining the ancient sites in the Khabur and Jaghjagha valleys of northern Syria. As we walked up the steep slopes of the tall we kicked aside countless…

A Babylonian King List of the Hellenistic Period

Aaron Sachs, D. J. Wiseman · 1 Jan 1954

A number of cuneiform tablets containing chronological lists of kings of Babylonia and Assyria from various periods have been published during the last seventy-five years. None, however, of these King Lists deals with the Seleucid period, which is now covered for the first time.The present edition of the King List is intended to be a…

Excavations at Tall Arpachiyah, 1933

M. E. L. Mallowan, Jo Rose · 1 Jan 1935

In 1932 the British School of Archaeology in Iraq made a grant of £600 towards an expedition to Arpa ch iyah, this being the first donation of the Gertrude Bell Memorial Fund to an archaeological expedition. The Trustees of the Percy Sladen Memorial (Linnean Society) also made a generous award of £400, and there were…

The Vassal-Treaties of Esarhaddon

D. J. Wiseman · 1 Jan 1958

The sixth (1955) season of excavation by the British School of Archaeology in Iraq at Nimrud (ancient Kalḫu, Biblical Calah) was mainly devoted to clearing buildings in the south-eastern corner of the akropolis. One building to the north of Ezida, the temple of Nabu, contained a long Throne-room (SEB 2 ) where lay a varied…

Phoenician and North Syrian Ivory Carving in Historical Context: Questions of Style and Distribution

Irene J. Winter · 1 Jan 1976

The discovery of actual ivory objects more-or-less contemporary with the literary references during excavations of the Assyrian palaces at Nimrud in the mid-nineteenth century thus engendered great excitement. Barnett noted that the Syrian group was more restricted in variety of technique than the Phoenician. Barnett noted that the Syrian group was more restricted in variety…

Iraq template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Iraq format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Iraq template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Cambridge University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Iraq use?
Iraq uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Iraq 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Iraq?
No. DocuGuru generates the null LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Cambridge University Press-ready Iraq document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Iraq template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Iraq format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Iraq?
Iraq is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's Iraq template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Iraq PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Iraq template (the null class) that is ready to submit to Cambridge University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Iraq template cost?
You can start writing in the Iraq template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Iraq PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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