Dead Sea Discoveries

metrics 2024

Fostering Dialogue in Historical and Religious Studies

Introduction

Dead Sea Discoveries is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the study of the historical, archaeological, and textual aspects of the Dead Sea Scrolls and related literature. Published by BRILL, a leading publisher in the humanities, this journal serves as an essential platform for scholars in the fields of History and Religious Studies, holding a commendable Q2 quartile ranking in both categories as of 2023. With an ISSN of 0929-0761 and an E-ISSN of 1568-5179, the journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 1994, continuously enriching scholarly discourse through rigorous peer-reviewed articles, book reviews, and critical essays. Researchers and students alike will find this publication indispensable for contemporary scholarship, effectively bridging historical insights and religious interpretations. The journal is headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, and although it does not currently offer Open Access options, it remains a crucial repository of cutting-edge research within its field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.17
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index27
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.52
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.10
Citing Half Life19.90
JCI0.82
Total Documents424
WOS Total Citations244
SCIMAGO Total Citations697
SCIMAGO SELF Citations152
Scopus Journal Rank0.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.26
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Religious Studies in Arts and Humanities
Rank #175/644
Percentile 72.83
Quartile Q2
History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #478/1760
Percentile 72.84
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

RELIGION
Rank 90/339
Percentile 73.45
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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