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Write in a clean editor, then format for Historical Archaeology in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Historical Archaeology format

Historical Archaeology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, American Environmental and Regional History.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Historical Archaeology 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies Archaeology and ancient environmental studies American Environmental and Regional History Archaeology and Natural History Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
ISSN0440-9213
Citation impact (2-yr)0.4
h-index58
i10-index663
Total citations21,902
Article processing charge$3,090
Top institutions publishing hereNational Park Service
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Historical Archaeology per year

39
2014
43
2015
72
2016
75
2017
71
2018
63
2019
56
2020
40
2021
68
2022
90
2023
64
2024
51
2025

Citation impact of Historical Archaeology by publication year

217
2014
222
2015
348
2016
476
2017
346
2018
183
2019
374
2020
98
2021
109
2022
160
2023
52
2024
11
2025

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Historical Archaeology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Historical Archaeology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Historical Archaeology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Historical Archaeology use?
Historical Archaeology uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Historical Archaeology 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Historical Archaeology?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Historical Archaeology 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 Historical Archaeology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Historical Archaeology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Historical Archaeology?
Historical Archaeology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Historical Archaeology template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Historical Archaeology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Historical Archaeology template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Historical Archaeology template cost?
You can start writing in the Historical Archaeology template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Historical Archaeology PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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