Aims & Scope

The Boletín del Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino is a biannual journal founded in 1985 with the central objective of publishing articles, essays and investigative reports in Spanish and English on topics of indigenous American art and symbolism, with a special focus on pre-Contact times.

It is the only specialized journal of its kind in Latin America today.

The journal welcomes articles, essays and investigative reports on topics related to archeology, anthropology, rock art, visual art, history, architecture, cognition, cosmology, ecology, economics, ethnography, ideology, musicology, technology and related disciplines.

In both content and graphics, submissions must have a clear and justifiable link to the journal’s central objective.

Submissions that combine two or more of the above-mentioned themes are especially welcome.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.2
2024 0.50

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 19468

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 21

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.231

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.2
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.231
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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