Gephyra

Aims & Scope

Gephyra - a Journal for the Ancient History and Cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean - is an open access publication platform for articles from all fields of research into Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean, insofar as they shed new light on the history and culture of this geographical and historical region.

Scope: Epigraphic, archaeological, numismatic and art historical contributions, commented and evaluated material presentations, as well as historical reflections and essays are all equally welcome.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

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.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

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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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Ancient Routes and New Lycian Inscriptions around Fethiye | Fethiye Etrafındaki Antik Yol Hatları ve Yeni Likçe Yazıtlar

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Fatih, Åž. Recai

• A Group of Busts of Zeus from Bilecik and Zeus Bronton

  Citation: 9

  Authors: N. Eda

• Epigraphic Research around Juliopolis I: A Historical and Geographical Overview

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Fatih

• New inscriptions from the Museum of Bursa | Bursa Müzesi'nden yeni yazıtlar

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Nalan Eda, Hüseyin

• Parerga to the Stadiasmus Patarensis (16): The Roads, Settlements and Territories

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Fatih

• New Inscriptions from Nikaia XII. Sanctuary of Zeus Bronton in Ahmetler Village, Pazaryeri District | Nikaia'dan Yeni Yazıtlar XII. Pazaryeri Bölgesi’ndeki Ahmetler Köyü’nde Yer Alan Zeus Bronton Kutsal Alanı

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Hüseyin Sami, Abdurrahman, Ezgi

• Beyond the Xanthos Valley: Rulers and mints in Eastern and Central Lycia at the time of the “dynasty of Xanthos”

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Wilhelm

• New Inscriptions from Aloanda in Lycia | Aloanda’dan (Lykia) Yeni Yazıtlar

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Fatih, Selen

• Church Building and Wine Making East of Ankara. Regional Aspects of Central Anatolia in the Early Byzantine Period | Ankara’nın DoÄŸusunda Kilise Ä°nÅŸası ve Åžarap Yapımı Erken Bizans Dönemi’nde Orta Anadolu’nun Bölgesel Yönleri

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Stephen, Philipp, Ali, Levent Egemen

• Between Mesopotamia and Greece: Cultural influences in Cilician Coin-iconography from the Late 5th to the Early 4th Century BC | Mezopotamya ve Yunanistan Arasında: Ä°.Ö. Geç 5. ve Erken 4. Yüzyıllar Arasında Kilikya Sikke Ä°konografisinde Kültürel Etkiler

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Wilhelm