Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Past, Shaping the Future

Introduction

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences is an esteemed peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Heidelberg, specializing in the interdisciplinary fields of archaeology and anthropology. Since its inception in 2009, this journal has established itself as a pivotal resource for researchers and professionals, featuring cutting-edge studies that bridge the gap between the sciences and humanities. With its impressive 2023 Q1 rankings in Anthropology and Archaeology categories, the journal stands out in the Scopus landscape, ranking within the top 5% of its field—Rank #18/413 in Archaeology (Arts and Humanities) and Rank #28/502 in Anthropology. This is complemented by its commitment to disseminating high-quality research to a global audience, despite being a non-Open Access publication. The journal's scope encompasses innovative methodologies, archaeological findings, and anthropological insights that are vital for advancing knowledge and fostering academic discourse. As it moves toward its upcoming converged years, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences continues to solidify its reputation as a key forum for scholarly exchange in these fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.97
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index42
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.62
Influence0.73
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life4.20
Citing Half Life13.60
JCI1.33
Total Documents1825
WOS Total Citations3586
SCIMAGO Total Citations8997
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1006
Scopus Journal Rank0.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.31
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #18/413
Percentile 95.64
Quartile Q1
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #17/354
Percentile 95.20
Quartile Q1
Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #28/502
Percentile 94.42
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 18/139
Percentile 87.40
Quartile Q1
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 127/253
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANTHROPOLOGY
Rank 20/139
Percentile 85.61
Quartile Q1
ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 22/163
Percentile 86.50
Quartile Q1
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 27/253
Percentile 89.33
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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