JOURNAL OF MATERIAL CULTURE
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Advancing Knowledge in Anthropology and Archaeology
Introduction
The JOURNAL OF MATERIAL CULTURE, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research in the realms of anthropology, archaeology, and arts and humanities. With an ISSN of 1359-1835 and an E-ISSN of 1460-3586, this esteemed journal has evolved since its inception in 1996, with its impactful contributions recognized by its Q2 ranking in the 2023 category quartiles across key fields. Positioned within the 82nd percentile for archaeology and 74th percentile for anthropology in Scopus, it serves as a vital resource for scholars, professionals, and students alike, keen to explore the complex interactions between material culture and social practices. While the journal adopts a traditional subscription model, its commitment to disseminating rigorous and innovative research ensures ongoing relevance and accessibility in a rapidly evolving academic landscape. The journal’s focus on fostering critical dialogues around materiality, identity, and meaning makes it indispensable for those committed to understanding the past and its implications for contemporary society in an increasingly material world.
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