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Annual of the British School at Athens

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN0068-2454eISSN2045-2403

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total84

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.317

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.454

Total Worksi

2,478

Total Citationsi

21,087

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.29

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Annual of the British School at Athens (ABSA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published annually by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the British School at Athens. It is dedicated to the archaeology, history, and art of Greece and the Aegean from prehistoric times to the present day. The journal publishes original research articles, excavation reports, and scholarly reviews. It is a leading publication in its field, with a long and distinguished history.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive

Total Publications2,478

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0068-2454 / 2045-2403

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

119

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ClassicsQ1

HistoryQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

ArcheologyQ2

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Archaeology

Scopus Categories

ClassicsHistoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryClassical Antiquity StudiesMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArchaeology and Historical StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Annual of the British School at Athens

Is Annual of the British School at Athens a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annual of the British School at Athens: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Annual of the British School at Athens?

Annual of the British School at Athens is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.29.

Is Annual of the British School at Athens indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annual of the British School at Athens is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.