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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland · United Kingdom

ISSN0081-1564

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.181

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.366

Total Works

5,522

Total Citations

12,939

2yr Mean Citedness

0.05

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the archaeology and history of Scotland, with a focus on material culture, historical sites, and societal changes across various periods. Articles examine topics such as ancient fortifications, Viking graves, Pictish inscriptions, medieval artifacts, and the preservation of historic buildings. The journal also explores the development of archaeological practices, museum collections, and the interpretation of historical events and landscapes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,522

Publisher OrgSociety of Antiquaries of Scotland

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0081-1564

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

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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.

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q2

HistoryQ2

ArcheologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesHistorical Studies of British IslesScottish History and National IdentityMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArchaeological Research and Protection