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Journal of African Archaeology

GermanyArcheology (Q1); Archeology (arts and humanities) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
33H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.404SJR (2025)
2003-2026Coverage

About Journal of African Archaeology

Journal of African Archaeology is a scholarly journal published by Brill Nijhoff. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.404 and H-index of 33.

Coverage: 2003-2026. Research categories: Archeology (Q1); Archeology (arts and humanities) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1612-1651, 2191-5784
ISSN-L1612-1651
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationBrill
Publisher country codeDE
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex455
Citations recorded in OpenAlex6,576
OpenAlex H-index45
Years represented in OpenAlex2003–2025 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Archaeology and Rock Art Studies; Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology; Archaeology and ancient environmental studies; African Studies and Geopolitics; Global Maritime and Colonial Histories; African history and culture analysis.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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