International Journal of Historical Archaeology

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge: The Premier Platform for Archaeological Scholarship

Introduction

International Journal of Historical Archaeology, published by SPRINGER, stands at the forefront of archaeological scholarship, focusing on the intricate relationship between historical events and archaeological findings. With an impressive impact factor underscored by its ranking in the Q1 quartiles across various categories, including Archeology and History, this journal serves as a premier platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike to disseminate groundbreaking findings and theoretical advancements in the field. Although it is not an Open Access publication, the journal provides valuable insights through its rigorous peer-review process, enhancing the quality of contributions. Covering a breadth of topics from 1997 to 2024, it is vital for advancing knowledge in historical archaeology and offers an essential resource for those invested in understanding our shared past through the lens of material culture. The journal's commitment to fostering interdisciplinary discussions enriches the scholarly community and supports the evolution of methodologies and perspectives within the domain.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index30
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.23
Influence0.51
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life7.90
Citing Half Life19.40
JCI0.80
Total Documents791
WOS Total Citations557
SCIMAGO Total Citations1468
SCIMAGO SELF Citations173
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #77/1760
Percentile 95.62
Quartile Q1
Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #54/413
Percentile 86.92
Quartile Q1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #157/552
Percentile 71.56
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #390/821
Percentile 52.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 51/163
Percentile 68.71
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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