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Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization

Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing Ltd · Poland · Est. 1970

ISSN1899-1548eISSN2449-867X
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q354
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
50
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% 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
0.109
H-Indexi
5
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.564
Total Worksi
171
Total Citationsi
189
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About the Journal Overview Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization were created in 1991 as an irregular series which in the first place served as a forum for the presentation of the Jagiellonian University Institute of Archaeology and studies provided by its researchers. The series was originated by Professor Joachim Śliwa, who was also its first Editor in Chief. In the years 2010–2014 this function was held by Professor Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka, and since 2015 it has been fulfilled by Professor Jarosław Bodzek. Since vol. 10 (2007) SAAC has become a regular yearly periodical owned and managed by the Jagiellonian University Institute of Archaeology. Until present twenty one volumes have been published, among them three monographic studies ( vol. 3 : Les palettes egyptiennes aux motifs zoomorphes et sans decoration by K. Ciałowicz, vol. 11: Pontika 2006 conference proceedings edited by E. Papuci-Władyka, vol. 18 Proceedeings of the Sixth Central European Conference of Egyptologists edited by J. Dębowska-Ludwin, M. Jucha, P. Kołodziejczyk) and four volumes dedicated to distinguished researchers from our Institute on the occasion of their jubilees (vols. 8 – Professor Maria Ludwika Bernhard, 14 – Professor Joachim Śliwa, 15 – Professor Janusz A. Ostrowski, 17 – Professor Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka ). Since 2010 (vol. 14) the publisher has been Księgarnia Akademicka Publishing Ltd. in Krakow. Aims and Scope SAAC publishes papers in the fields of archaeology, art and civilization. The territories covered are ancient Egypt, the Near East, Greece and its colonies, Cyprus, Rome, as well as other, non-Mediterranean ancient civilizations. Pieces on the history of the discipline of archaeology, collections of antiquities and the reception of ancient culture in modern Europe are also welcomed. Abstracting and Indexing Services Scopus ERIH PLUS Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) EBSCO Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL) Index Copernicus Journal Master List (ICV

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageFrench, English
1st Year Published1970
Frequencyyearly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications171
Publisher OrgKsięgarna Akademicka
OA Since2013
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~50 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
Jagiellonian Library

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1899-1548 / 2449-867X
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?
Jagiellonian Library
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
French, 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
11
32
2018
22
27
2019
13
19
2020
11
8
2021
9
2
2022
10
2
2023
10
2
2024
10
1
2025

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.

ClassicsQ3
MuseologyQ3
ArcheologyQ4
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

ClassicsMuseologyArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Historical StudiesAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyClassical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesArchaeological Research and ProtectionAncient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesAncient Near East HistoryMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArchaeology and ancient environmental studies

Frequently asked questions about Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization

Is Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization?

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.109.

Is Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization?

About the Journal Overview Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization were created in 1991 as an irregular series which in the first place served as a forum for the presentation of the Jagiellonian University Institute of Archaeology and studies provided by its researchers. The series was originated by Professor Joachim Śliwa, who was also its first Editor in Chief. In the years 2010–2014 this function was held by Professor Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka, and since 2015 it has been fulfilled by Professor Jarosław Bodzek. Since vol. 10 (2007) SAAC has become a regular yearly periodical owned and managed

How much does it cost to publish in Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization?

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization 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