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Journal of the American Oriental Society

Lockwood Press · United States

ISSN0003-0279eISSN2169-2289
SJR Q2WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.15
H-Index
153
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.947
Total Works
16,415
Total Citations
194,494
2yr Mean Citedness
0.04
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on ancient and medieval texts, languages, and history from various regions including the Middle East, Central Asia, and East Asia. Topics include linguistic analysis of ancient scripts, historical interpretations of religious and administrative documents, and scholarly reviews of books on these subjects.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Frequency3x/year
StatusActive
Total Publications16,415
Publisher OrgAmerican Oriental Society
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Lockwood Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0003-0279 / 2169-2289
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ2
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Asian Studies

Scopus Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Cultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Historical StudiesIndian and Buddhist StudiesAncient Near East HistoryEurasian Exchange NetworksChinese history and philosophy
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref