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Hermes (Germany)

Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH · Germany · Est. 1866

ISSN2365-3116
SJR Q1WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
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 on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Scorei
0.194
H-Indexi
23
Total Worksi
1,043
Total Citationsi
2,509
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.04
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on the interpretation and analysis of classical literature, history, and philosophy, with a particular emphasis on textual criticism, literary structure, and etymology. Articles examine ancient Greek and Roman authors such as Horace, Philodemus, Diodorus Siculus, Aristophanes, Soranus of Ephesus, Hesiod, Ovid, Propertius, and Nonnus, as well as historical events and figures like Nonius Marcellus, Ephorus, and Sulla.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language
1st Year Published1866
Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,043
Publisher OrgFranz Steiner Verlag

Submission Info

Peer Review
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

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2365-3116
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
52
36
2019
41
62
2020
38
32
2021
34
47
2022
40
52
2023
37
1
2024
35
2
2025
10
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
Linguistics and LanguageQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Classics

Scopus Categories

ClassicsLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Classical Antiquity StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesClassical Philosophy and ThoughtByzantine Studies and HistoryLinguistics and language evolutionOrganic Chemistry Synthesis MethodsAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryBiblical Studies and InterpretationHistorical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesHistorical and Religious Studies of Rome

Frequently asked questions about Hermes (Germany)

Is Hermes (Germany) a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Hermes (Germany). It is indexed in Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 25/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hermes (Germany)?

Hermes (Germany) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.194.

Is Hermes (Germany) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hermes (Germany) is indexed in Scopus.

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