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Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies

Penn State University Press · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2166-3548eISSN2166-3556

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.205

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

545

Total Citationsi

2,447

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Archaeology; Archeology; Archeology (arts and humanities); Conservation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications545

Publisher OrgPenn State University Press

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Penn State University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2166-3548 / 2166-3556

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

262

2019

167

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

ArcheologyQ2

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q2

ConservationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Archaeology

Scopus Categories

Archeology (arts and humanities)ConservationArcheology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Archaeology and Historical StudiesArchaeological Research and ProtectionArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryAncient Near East HistoryCultural Heritage Management and PreservationMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyBiblical Studies and InterpretationClassical Antiquity Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies

Is Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies?

Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.53.

Is Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies?