Journal of Roman Studies
Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Roman Studies is the leading international journal for the publication of research on the history, archaeology, and culture of the Roman world. It publishes articles on all aspects of Roman studies, from the origins of Rome to the end of the Roman Empire in the West, and on the Roman influence in the East. The journal covers the period from the earliest times to the early seventh century AD. It is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Journal of Roman Studies
Is Journal of Roman Studies a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Roman Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Roman Studies?
Journal of Roman Studies 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 0.02.
Is Journal of Roman Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Journal of Roman Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Journal of Roman Studies?
The Journal of Roman Studies is the leading international journal for the publication of research on the history, archaeology, and culture of the Roman world. It publishes articles on all aspects of Roman studies, from the origins of Rome to the end of the Roman Empire in the West, and on the Roman influence in the East. The journal covers the period from the earliest times to the early seventh century AD. It is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies.
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