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Philologia Classica is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.3), WoS ESCI. Published by Saint Petersburg State University.
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ISSN 0202-2532Verify ISSN ↗2618-6969Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Saint Petersburg State University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classics | 94 / 196 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Language and Linguistics | 755 / 1137 | 33rd | Q3 |
| Linguistics and Language | 863 / 1221 | 29th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.3.
Philologia Classica is Q2 in Classics (rank 94 of 196), Q3 in Language and Linguistics (rank 755 of 1137) and Q3 in Linguistics and Language (rank 863 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Philologia Classica is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 0.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.102, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Philologia Classica is published by Saint Petersburg State University. Its print ISSN is 0202-2532 and its online ISSN is 2618-6969.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Philologia Classica has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #39 of 138 Scopus journals in Classics.
Philologia Classica published 24 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 43. 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 94 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from Russia (64.4%), Poland (12.8%) and Spain (6.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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