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.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
28
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageItalian, French, German, English
1st Year Published2003
Frequencyyearly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications217
Publisher OrgWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
ClassicsQ3
HistoryQ3
ArcheologyQ4
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q4
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