Papers of the British School at Rome is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the British School at Rome. It publishes research on the history, archaeology, and culture of Italy and the Mediterranean world, from prehistory to the present day. The journal is known for its high-quality scholarship and its contributions to the fields of classical studies, medieval studies, Renaissance studies, and modern history.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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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.
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
ArcheologyQ2
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q2
HistoryQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Humanities, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
HistoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryHistorical and Religious Studies of RomeClassical Antiquity StudiesArchaeological Research and ProtectionArchaeology and Historical Studies