JOURNAL OF FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY

metrics 2024

Exploring the Depths of Human History

Introduction

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.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index45
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence0.98
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life14.10
Citing Half Life14.70
JCI1.57
Total Documents664
WOS Total Citations1471
SCIMAGO Total Citations2679
SCIMAGO SELF Citations148
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.34
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #21/413
Percentile 94.92
Quartile Q1
Archeology in Social Sciences
Rank #19/354
Percentile 94.63
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHAEOLOGY
Rank 12/163
Percentile 92.64
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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