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Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Peeters Publishers · Belgium · Est. 1985

ISSN1378-4641eISSN1783-1326
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.16
H-Indexi
14
Total Worksi
272
Total Citationsi
670
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Humanities, Multidisciplinary; Classics; Literature and Literary Theory; History; Visual Arts and Performing Arts; Archeology; Archeology (arts and humanities).

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1985
Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2020)
Total Publications272
Publisher OrgPeeters

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Peeters Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1378-4641 / 1783-1326
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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
1
4
2011
2
2
2012
1
0
2014
1
0
2015
1
0
2016
4
0
2018
3
0
2019
4
4
2020

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.

ClassicsQ1
Literature and Literary TheoryQ1
HistoryQ2
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2
ArcheologyQ3
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Humanities, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

ClassicsHistoryLiterature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Historical StudiesAncient Near East HistoryBiblical Studies and InterpretationAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyHistorical and Linguistic StudiesAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryEurasian Exchange NetworksHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesLanguage, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisArchaeology and ancient environmental studies

Frequently asked questions about Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Is Ancient Near Eastern Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ancient Near Eastern Studies: 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 Ancient Near Eastern Studies?

Ancient Near Eastern Studies 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.

Is Ancient Near Eastern Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ancient Near Eastern Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Ancient Near Eastern Studies?

Subject areas: Humanities, Multidisciplinary; Classics; Literature and Literary Theory; History; Visual Arts and Performing Arts; Archeology; Archeology (arts and humanities).

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