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Azania

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1966

ISSN1945-5534

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.501

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.823

Total Works

1,389

Total Citations

18,702

2yr Mean Citedness

1.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa publishes papers on the archaeology and precolonial history of Eastern Africa. The journal now covers all aspects of African archaeology, regardless of temporal or spatial boundaries.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1966

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,389

Publisher OrgRoutledge

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1945-5534

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ArcheologyQ1

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Archaeology

Scopus Categories

Archeology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Rock Art StudiesGlobal Maritime and Colonial HistoriesPleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyAfrican history and culture analysisArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesAfrican history and culture studiesColonialism, slavery, and tradeArchaeology and Historical StudiesRangeland Management and Livestock EcologyAncient Egypt and Archaeology