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Pylon

University Library Heidelberg ยท Germany

eISSN2751-4722
โœ“ DOAJโœ“ Open Access
15
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
โœ“ DOAJ Verified+15
Total15

Aims & Scope

Pylon aims to publish high quality research on Arabic, Coptic, Demotic, Greek and Latin texts in a timely manner. New editions of papyri and inscriptions or corrections to previously published texts are especially sought. General studies based on papyrological and inscriptionsl evidence that relate to any aspect of Greco-Roman society in Egypt are also welcome. Pylon focuses on Egypt of the Ptolemaic, Roman, Late Antique and early Islamic periods in all its cultural, political, social and religious diversity. Its editorial board includes specialists of Arabic, Coptic, Demotic, Greek and Latin papyri and inscriptions from any of these periods.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageItalian, French, German, English
1st Year Publishedโ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsโ€”
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial review, Peer review
Review Timeโ€”
Acceptance Rateโ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rateโ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberโœ— No
OASPA Memberโœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsโœ“ Yes
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 ยท 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University Library Heidelberg
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Does the journal have a website?
โœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2751-4722
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Editorial review, Peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
โœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Italian, French, German, English

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

Frequently asked questions about Pylon

Is Pylon a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Pylon. It is indexed in DOAJ and has a PubScope Trust Score of 15/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Pylon?

Pylon is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Pylon indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Pylon is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Pylon?

Pylon aims to publish high quality research on Arabic, Coptic, Demotic, Greek and Latin texts in a timely manner. New editions of papyri and inscriptions or corrections to previously published texts are especially sought. General studies based on papyrological and inscriptionsl evidence that relate to any aspect of Greco-Roman society in Egypt are also welcome. Pylon focuses on Egypt of the Ptolemaic, Roman, Late Antique and early Islamic periods in all its cultural, political, social and religious diversity. Its editorial board includes specialists of Arabic, Coptic, Demotic, Greek and Latin

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 ยท Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref