Queensland Archaeological Research

Aims & Scope

Queensland Archaeological Research is a peer-reviewed journal published since 1984 devoted to publishing substantive, original and high-quality archaeological research pertaining to Queensland, Australia and adjacent areas.

Data-rich manuscripts are particularly welcome.

Queensland Archaeological Research is published in English in one volume each year.

Submission of articles to Queensland Archaeological Research is free.

Access to articles in Queensland Archaeological Research is free.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.257

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	7

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18295

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	9

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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

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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 need for a taphonomic perspective in stone artefact analysis

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Peter

• A preliminary report on the stone artefacts from Colless Creek Cave, northwest Queensland

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Peter

• Indigenous fish traps and weirs of Queensland

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Michael J., Sean

• The Moreton Regional Archaeological Project (MRAP) stage II: an outline of objectives and methods

  Citation: 26

  Authors: J., Peter

• Edge-ground axes in Pleistocene Greater Australia: new evidence from S.E. Cape York Peninsula

  Citation: 25

  Authors: M.J., P.J.

• The archaeology of art: excavations at Maidenwell and Gatton Shelters, southeast Queensland

  Citation: 25

  Authors: M.J.

• Index of Dates from Archaeological Sites in Queensland

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Sean, Jill

• A preliminary report on archaeological findings in Aurukun Shire, western Cape York

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Roger

• Shell mounds as the basis for understanding human-environment interactions in far north Queensland, Australia

  Citation: 19

  Authors: J. S., P. C., S. J., F., C., E., B.

• An excavation of a midden complex at the Toulkerrie Oystermens Lease, Moreton Island, S.E. Queensland

  Citation: 19

  Authors: J., G.

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