Oxford Journal of Archaeology

Aims & Scope

Covering the whole range of archaeology, from Palaeolithic to medieval times, the Oxford Journal of Archaeology is the premier English language journal of European, Mediterranean and western Asian archaeology.

Publishing four issues a year, it provides topical coverage of current research in Prehistoric, Classical and later periods, with contributions from an international cast of academics and field workers.

It encourages debate and is essential reading for anyone studying the archaeology of these areas.

The journal does not accept or undertake book reviews.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.437

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	38

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12910

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	54

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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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.

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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 RAW MATERIALS OF EARLY GLASS PRODUCTION

  Citation: 192

  Authors: JULIAN

• CONNECTING THE DOTS: TOWARDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS

  Citation: 131

  Authors: TOM

• Clearances and Clearings: Deforestation in Mesolithic/Neolithic Britain

  Citation: 97

  Authors: Tony

• THE<i>ANATOLIAN TRADE NETWORK</i>AND THE IZMIR REGION DURING THE EARLY BRONZE AGE

  Citation: 81

  Authors: VASIF

• The tale of the sword – swords and swordfighters in Bronze Age Europe

  Citation: 80

  Authors: Kristian

• CERAMIC SIEVES OF THE LINEAR POTTERY CULTURE AND THEIR ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS

  Citation: 69

  Authors: PETER I.

• VISUAL AFFORDANCE, LANDSCAPE, AND THE MEGALITHS OF ALDERNEY

  Citation: 68

  Authors: MARK

• NEANDERTAL SOCIAL STRUCTURE?

  Citation: 62

  Authors: BRIAN

• WINE, OIL AND THE DIALECTICS OF POWER IN BRONZE AGE CRETE: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE

  Citation: 60

  Authors: YANNIS

• ON THE COMPOSITION AND PROVENANCE OF METAL ARTEFACTS FROM POLIOCHNI ON LEMNOS

  Citation: 56

  Authors: E., F., S., A.P.

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