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Lithics

Lithic Studies Society · United Kingdom

ISSN0262-7817

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

Total54

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⚡ 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 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Scorei

0.123

H-Indexi

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Lithics is the Lithic Studies Society's peer-reviewed journal devoted to publishing research which enhances our understanding of past societies through the study of stone tools. It contains research articles, shorter communications, book reviews, and a bibliography of recent publications relevant to the field. The journal also publishes articles related to Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lithic Studies Society

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0262-7817

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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

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ArcheologyQ3

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Archeology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Frequently asked questions about Lithics

Is Lithics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lithics: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Lithics?

Lithics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.123.

Is Lithics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lithics is indexed in Scopus.