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Gerion

Universidad Complutense Madrid · Spain · Est. 1983

ISSN0213-0181eISSN1988-3080
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total78
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
20
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2 · Scopus CiteScore 0.2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.129
H-Indexi
15
CiteScorei
0.2
SNIPi
0.674
Total Worksi
724
Total Citationsi
989
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Gerión admits for publication original research articles or discussion on the different historical aspects of Antiquity, preferably focused on the different cultures of the Mediterranean and the Near East, and particularly of the Iberian Peninsula. It also accepts epigraphic, numismatic and archaeological studies and news that have a significant impact on historical research of the space-temporal scope to which the journal is dedicated, provided they contain a discussion, analysis or historical approach. Works (articles and news) must be submitted, respecting the mandatory anonymity and duly adjusted to the Editing Standards, through the OJS manager.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published1983
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications724
Publisher OrgComplutense University of Madrid
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~20 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad Complutense Madrid
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0213-0181 / 1988-3080
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
39
66
2019
54
15
2020
52
55
2021
37
12
2022
58
13
2023
63
0
2024
60
0
2025
25
0
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.

ClassicsQ2
ArcheologyQ3
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q3
HistoryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

ClassicsHistoryArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeological and Historical StudiesClassical Antiquity StudiesClassical Studies and Legal HistoryMedieval Architecture and ArchaeologyAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History

Frequently asked questions about Gerion

Is Gerion a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Gerion: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Gerion?

Gerion 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2.

Is Gerion indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Gerion is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Gerion?

Gerión admits for publication original research articles or discussion on the different historical aspects of Antiquity, preferably focused on the different cultures of the Mediterranean and the Near East, and particularly of the Iberian Peninsula. It also accepts epigraphic, numismatic and archaeological studies and news that have a significant impact on historical research of the space-temporal scope to which the journal is dedicated, provided they contain a discussion, analysis or historical approach. Works (articles and news) must be submitted, respecting the mandatory anonymity and duly a

How much does it cost to publish in Gerion?

Gerion is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref