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Archaeological Reports

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN0570-6084eISSN2041-4102
SJR Q2WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.146
H-Indexi
26
SNIPi
0.079
Total Worksi
645
Total Citationsi
2,158
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.25
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Archaeological Reports publishes articles on all aspects of classical archaeology, including the archaeology of the Roman Empire and its neighbours, and the archaeology of Greece and the Aegean. It also covers the history of classical archaeology and the history of collecting classical antiquities. The journal is aimed at archaeologists, historians, and students of classical antiquity.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive
Total Publications645
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0570-6084 / 2041-4102
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
13
42
2018
11
38
2019
10
13
2020
10
9
2021
11
13
2022
10
12
2023
12
4
2024
12
2
2025

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Archaeology

Scopus Categories

ClassicsArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryClassical Antiquity StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLegal case studies and regulationsArchaeological Research and Protection

Frequently asked questions about Archaeological Reports

Is Archaeological Reports a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Archaeological Reports?

Archaeological Reports 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 0.25.

Is Archaeological Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Archaeological Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Archaeological Reports?

Archaeological Reports publishes articles on all aspects of classical archaeology, including the archaeology of the Roman Empire and its neighbours, and the archaeology of Greece and the Aegean. It also covers the history of classical archaeology and the history of collecting classical antiquities. The journal is aimed at archaeologists, historians, and students of classical antiquity.

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