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Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya

Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan, A.Kh. Khalikov Archaeology Institute · Russian Federation · Est. 2012

ISSN2500-2856
SJR Q1Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
40
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total40
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.829
H-Index
14
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.102
Total Works
1,500
Total Citations
1,387
2yr Mean Citedness
0.18
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Aims & Scope

Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology) is an international peer-reviewed journal of archaeology and related disciplines, founded in 2012 and edited by A.Kh. Khalikov Archaeology Institute of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan , in cooperation with Mari El State University . Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya comes out quarterly in Russian and English. Every volume is reviewed and supplied with English and Russian abstracts. The journal focuses on reconstruction and interpretation of cultural-historical processes on the vast spaces in the Volga region, the Ural and the North-Caspian region, which used to be, at times, a cross-point between Europe and Asia, not just geographically, but also culturally. These territories used to generate large-scale changes in the most remote geographic areas. A growing international attention to this exceptional macro-region of the ancient Eurasia makes the Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya journal a reputable platform, where specialists from different countries – from Finland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova to Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Mongolia – to exchange their opinions and ideas. The editors’ main goal is to ensure integration of international research efforts, early presentation of field survey findings for a scientific discussion, as well as publication of current analytical research and interpretations and assure the highest quality of publications.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
8
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageRussian
1st Year Published2012
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,500
Publisher OrgTatarstan Academy of Sciences
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~8 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan, A.Kh. Khalikov Archaeology Institute
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2500-2856
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?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Russian

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
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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

Scopus Categories

Archeology (arts and humanities)Archeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesEurasian Exchange NetworksLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesMetallurgy and Cultural ArtifactsMarine and environmental studiesAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryArchaeology and Historical Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref