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International Journal of Nautical Archaeology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.2), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1057-2414Verify ISSN ↗1095-9270Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: About US$2,500 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 261 / 1936 | 86th | Q1 |
| Archeology | 92 / 388 | 76th | Q1 |
| Paleontology | 95 / 121 | 21st | Q4 |
| Oceanography | 122 / 154 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1972–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.2.
International Journal of Nautical Archaeology is Q1 in History (rank 261 of 1936), Q1 in Archeology (rank 92 of 388) and Q4 in Paleontology (rank 95 of 121), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Nautical 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 1.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.356, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 33.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,500 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 Nautical Archaeology is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1057-2414 and its online ISSN is 1095-9270.
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 Nautical Archaeology has an h-index of 46 and a 2-year mean of 3.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #10 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
International Journal of Nautical Archaeology published 37 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 67. 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 86 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (17%), United Kingdom (14.9%) and Italy (8.5%).
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.
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