Electrum

Jagiellonian University Press · Poland · Est. 2003

ISSN1897-3426eISSN2084-3909

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.166

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.404

Total Worksi

217

Total Citationsi

479

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Electrum has been published since 1997 by the Department of Ancient History at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow as a collection of papers and monographs. In 2010 it starts as journal with one issue per year. Journal publishes scholarly papers embodying studies in history and culture of Greece, Rome and Near East from the beginning of the First Millennium BC to about AD 400. Contributions are written in English, German, French and Italian. The journal publishes scientific articles and books reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary LanguageItalian, French, German, English

1st Year Published2003

Frequencyyearly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications217

Publisher OrgWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Jagiellonian University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1897-3426 / 2084-3909

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Italian, French, German, 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

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Citations received

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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

HistoryQ2

ArcheologyQ3

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

ClassicsHistoryArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesByzantine Studies and HistoryAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryEurasian Exchange NetworksHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesAncient Near East HistoryBiblical Studies and InterpretationHistorical and Religious Studies of RomeAncient and Medieval Archaeology Studies

Frequently asked questions about Electrum

Is Electrum a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Electrum: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Electrum?

Electrum is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.166.

Is Electrum indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Electrum is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.