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.

JOURNAL OF FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the field of archaeology. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its significant contributions to both the arts and humanities, this journal ranks in the Q1 category for archaeology, with a remarkable position of #21/413 in the arts and humanities realm and #19/354 in social sciences, placing it in the 95th percentile among its peers. Catering to researchers, professionals, and students alike, the journal has continuously explored critical archaeological questions since its inception in 1974, with a commitment to disseminating high-quality research and innovative methodologies up to the present. Although it operates under a traditional access model, the journal engages a broad readership with its insightful studies and findings, making it an essential resource for anyone deeply involved in archaeology and its related disciplines.

ANTIQUITY is a prestigious academic journal published by Cambridge University Press that has been at the forefront of archaeological and humanities scholarship since its inception in 1927. With its roots firmly planted in the United Kingdom, the journal has achieved remarkable recognition, maintaining a Q1 ranking in both the fields of Archaeology and Arts and Humanities as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #3 out of 173 in General Arts and Humanities and #28 out of 354 in Archaeology, it underscores its significant impact and influence in shaping contemporary discourse in these domains. Although it is not an Open Access journal, ANTIQUITY provides crucial insights into the evolution of human societies through a comprehensive range of archaeological studies, reviews, and theoretical discussions. By facilitating knowledge exchange among researchers, professionals, and students, ANTIQUITY not only enriches academic literature but also fosters a deeper understanding of our past.

Kiva - Journal of Southwestern Anthropology and History is a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, that serves as a vital resource for scholars in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, and history. With an ISSN of 0023-1940 and an E-ISSN of 2051-6177, this journal has established itself as a significant avenue for scholarly communication since its inception in 1964. It consistently ranks in the top quartiles, including Q1 in Archaeology and Q2 in Anthropology, reflecting its high impact and rigorous peer-review process. Covering a wide array of topics pertinent to the Southwestern United States, Kiva invites original research articles, reviews, and methodological papers that advance understanding of the region's rich cultural heritage and historical narratives. While currently not open access, its commitment to disseminating quality research makes it an essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to explore the multifaceted dimensions of southwestern studies.

The Cambridge Archaeological Journal, published by Cambridge University Press, is a premier academic journal dedicated to archaeology and cultural studies. With an ISSN of 0959-7743 and an E-ISSN of 1474-0540, it has established itself as a leading platform since its inception in 1991, showcasing groundbreaking research that significantly contributes to our understanding of human history and cultural heritage. The journal currently ranks in the top quartile (Q1) across various categories, including Archaeology and Cultural Studies, underlining its impact and relevance in the field. The impact factor reflects its esteemed position, with Scopus ranks placing it within the 90th to 93rd percentiles among its peers. Researchers, professionals, and students alike benefit from its insightful analyses and interdisciplinary approaches, making it an essential resource for advancing knowledge in archaeology and related fields. The journal is based in the United Kingdom, at the Edinburgh Building, Shaftesbury Rd, CB2 8RU, Cambridge, England, and continues to drive scholarly conversations through its commitment to excellence and innovation in archaeological studies.

Welcome to the SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN, a premier academic journal dedicated to the dynamic field of archaeology in South Africa and beyond. Published by the SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOC, this journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both Archaeology (arts and humanities) and Archaeology categories as of 2023, placing it among the top tier of scientific journals in its discipline. With an extensive publication history spanning from 2002 to 2023, it serves as a crucial platform for disseminating pioneering research and scholarly discussions that illuminate the rich tapestry of South African archaeological heritage. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal’s rigorous peer-review process, combined with its standing in the Scopus rankings—where it ranks 78 out of 413 in the arts and humanities and 75 out of 354 in social sciences—underscores its commitment to academic excellence. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal an essential resource for exploring innovative methodologies, archaeological discoveries, and theoretical advancements shaping the understanding of human history.

PaleoAmerica, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the study of ancient peoples of the Americas. With a strong presence in the fields of archaeology, ecology, and paleontology, this journal holds Q1 rankings in its respective categories for 2023, reflecting its exceptional impact and relevance in academia. Covering a broad spectrum of topics related to human and ecological evolution from 2015 to 2024, PaleoAmerica serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore pivotal findings and theories related to the prehistoric populations of North and South America. While the journal operates under a subscription model, its comprehensive scope and high-quality peer-reviewed articles make it indispensable for those engaging with the complex narratives of ancient American life.

Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, published by SpringerNature, stands at the forefront of scholarly research in the field of archaeology, focusing specifically on the rich and complex narratives of human prehistory. With an E-ISSN of 2520-8217, this engaging journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, offering open-access articles that disseminate groundbreaking discoveries and theoretical advancements in Paleolithic studies. The journal's objective is to foster a deeper understanding of early human culture, technology, and the environment, ensuring accessibility to vital knowledge that shapes our understanding of human evolution. As the field of archaeology continues to evolve with innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, the Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology emerges as an essential platform for sharing insights and fostering a vibrant academic community dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of our ancient past.

Post-Medieval Archaeology is a distinguished academic journal published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, focusing on the rich tapestry of human history from the post-medieval period through the lens of archaeology. With a proud publication history spanning since 1967, this journal addresses the integration of archaeological findings with historical narratives, contributing significantly to the field of archaeology and history. The journal holds an impressive categorization within the Q2 and Q3 quartiles for Archaeology and History in 2023, showcasing its commitment to academic excellence and relevance within these disciplines. Researchers and professionals alike will find value in its critical examinations and innovative methodologies that illuminate the past, making it a pivotal resource for those engaged in archaeological research. As an essential platform for scholarly debate and dissemination, Post-Medieval Archaeology continues to advance the understanding of post-medieval contexts and material culture, fostering discussions that resonate through various areas of the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Lithic Technology is a premier international journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of lithic studies in archaeology and anthropology. Established in 1977, this prestigious journal has established itself at the forefront of research concerning stone tool technology, providing a vital forum for scholars to share groundbreaking findings and methodologies. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both Archaeology and Anthropology, and indexed within the 91st percentile in its respective categories by Scopus, Lithic Technology is recognized for its significant contributions to the understanding of human prehistory and material culture. The journal features a diverse array of articles, from theoretical approaches to practical case studies, ensuring relevance to contemporary archaeological discourse. Though not an open-access publication, its meticulous peer-review process guarantees the highest quality of scholarship, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to expand their knowledge in the rigors of lithic analysis.