JANUS has been published by the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada since 2023. Janus is an academic, open-access, and peer-reviewed journal. The focus of the journal is to advance the study of archaeology, museology, and cultural resources management in Indonesia or those related to Indonesian archaeology. The articles in the Janus specifically discuss the values, views, and meanings of archaeological remains that strengthen theories and improve the quality of criticism or methodological innovations in Indonesian archaeological investigations. Articles submitted cover archaeology and related fields of archaeology in Indonesia, presented in the context of Indonesian culture focusing on the development of critical scientific works.

Starting from 2023, the issues are published bi-annually whose all articles have been published in Bahasa and/or English. Submissions are open year-round. However, before submitting an article, please ensure that the article fits into Janus's focus and scope and follows our submission guidelines. Please note that only research articles or book reviews are accepted.