Archaeological Journal

metrics 2024

Unearthing Insights, Shaping Tomorrow's Archaeology

Introduction

Archaeological Journal, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a leading voice in the field of archaeology, with a remarkable distinction in the Q1 category for both arts and humanities as well as conservation, underscoring its critical role in advancing scholarly dialogue and research. With an ISSN of 0066-5983 and E-ISSN of 2373-2288, this journal provides a platform for innovative research from 1977, now offering insights up to 2024. The United Kingdom-based journal is highly regarded, being within the top 81st percentile in archaeology and conservation according to Scopus rankings. Essential for researchers, professionals, and students, the journal's content spans rigorous archaeological studies, theoretical advancements, and discussions on conservation practices, ultimately aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of humanity's past. Notably, with no open access option, it maintains a traditional publishing approach, thereby ensuring curated and high-quality contributions to the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.30
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life27.50
Citing Half Life15.60
JCI0.45
Total Documents417
WOS Total Citations222
SCIMAGO Total Citations282
SCIMAGO SELF Citations39
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.74
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #76/413
Percentile 81.60
Quartile Q1
Conservation in Arts and Humanities
Rank #20/103
Percentile 80.58
Quartile Q1
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #72/354
Percentile 79.66
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 84/163
Percentile 48.47
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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