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International Journal of Historical Archaeology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.6), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer New York.
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ISSN 1092-7697Verify ISSN ↗1573-7748Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer New York
Cost to publish: About US$3,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 68 / 1936 | 96th | Q1 |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | 42 / 462 | 91st | Q1 |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 152 / 692 | 78th | Q1 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 382 / 876 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1997–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.6.
International Journal of Historical Archaeology is Q1 in History (rank 68 of 1936), Q1 in Archeology (arts and humanities) (rank 42 of 462) and Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 152 of 692), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Historical Archaeology is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.501, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 34.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,290 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
International Journal of Historical Archaeology is published by Springer New York. Its print ISSN is 1092-7697 and its online ISSN is 1573-7748.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Historical Archaeology has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 1.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #65 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
International Journal of Historical Archaeology published 42 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 63. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 91 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (35.4%), Australia (10.3%) and Portugal (5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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