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Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists

American Society of Papyrologists · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN1938-6958

SJR Q4✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.101

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2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

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Aims & Scope

The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists publishes a wide variety of articles and reviews of relevance to papyrology and related disciplines. From text editions to important synthetic articles, BASP has published studies on papyri, ostraca, and inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Coptic. In the future, BASP will broaden its coverage to include Hieratic, Demotic, Aramaic, and Arabic texts.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish, French, German, Italian

1st Year Published1969

Frequencyannual

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications17

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewsingle-blind

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Society of Papyrologists

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1938-6958

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English, French, German, Italian

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

ArcheologyQ4

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q4

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Archaeology

Scopus Categories

HistoryArcheology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyArchaeology and Historical StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesBiblical Studies and InterpretationByzantine Studies and HistoryAncient Near East HistoryAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryAfrican history and culture analysis

Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists

Is Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists?

Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 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 Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.