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Electrum

Jagiellonian University Press · Poland · Est. 2003

ISSN1897-3426eISSN2084-3909
SJR Q1Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total84
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
28
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
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 ↗
SJR Scorei
0.166
H-Indexi
11
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
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

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~28 weeks
Acceptance Rate
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

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Jagiellonian University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1897-3426 / 2084-3909
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Italian, French, German, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
24
45
2019
25
55
2020
24
88
2021
30
37
2022
24
14
2023
21
5
2024
29
0
2025
23
0
2026

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. 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.

What is the aims and scope of Electrum?

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.

How much does it cost to publish in Electrum?

Electrum is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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