| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 220 / 697 | 68th | Q2 |
| History | 721 / 1936 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | 234 / 462 | 49th | Q3 |
| Archeology | 220 / 388 | 43rd | Q3 |
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Syria
Syria is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.5). Published by Institut Francais du Proche-Orient.
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ISSN 0039-7946Verify ISSN ↗2076-8435Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institut Francais du Proche-Orient
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Syria indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–2024, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Syria in Scopus?
Syria is Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 220 of 697), Q2 in History (rank 721 of 1936) and Q3 in Archeology (arts and humanities) (rank 234 of 462), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of Syria?
Syria is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2, 68th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.121, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 10.
Who publishes Syria and what is its ISSN?
Syria is published by Institut Francais du Proche-Orient. Its print ISSN is 0039-7946 and its online ISSN is 2076-8435.
Is Syria in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Syria open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Syria? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Syria has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 0.01 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #485 of 630 Scopus journals in Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
Syria published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 140. 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.
Who publishes in Syria? — latest 54 articles, 2022–2024
In its latest 54 research articles (2022–2024), authors are most often from France (68.2%), Lebanon (10.8%) and Italy (7.4%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Syria? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration68.2% of recent authorship from France
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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