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Near Eastern Archaeology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 0.9), WoS AHCI. Published by University of Chicago Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1094-2076Verify ISSN ↗2325-5404Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 393 / 1936 | 79th | Q1 |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | 137 / 462 | 70th | Q2 |
| Archeology | 131 / 388 | 66th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 0.9.
Near Eastern Archaeology is Q1 in History (rank 393 of 1936), Q2 in Archeology (arts and humanities) (rank 137 of 462) and Q2 in Archeology (rank 131 of 388), by CiteScore 2025.
Near Eastern 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 0.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.303, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 31.
Near Eastern Archaeology is published by University of Chicago Press. Its print ISSN is 1094-2076 and its online ISSN is 2325-5404.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Near Eastern Archaeology has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.47 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #284 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Near Eastern Archaeology published 50 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 54. 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.
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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