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Journal of Ancient Civilizations

Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations Β· China

ISSN1004-9371
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.102
H-Indexi
4

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Ancient Civilizations (JAC) publishes research related to Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Its range of topics covers various aspects of the cultural and historical processes in the Ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean world.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1004-9371
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ArcheologyQ4
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q4
HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

HistoryArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Ancient Civilizations

Is Journal of Ancient Civilizations a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Ancient Civilizations: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Ancient Civilizations?

Journal of Ancient Civilizations is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.102.

Is Journal of Ancient Civilizations indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Ancient Civilizations is indexed in Scopus.

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