Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Classics
Ancient Society
ISSN 0066-1619 · eISSN 1783-1334 · Peeters Publishers
Ancient Society: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ancient Society is published by Peeters Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Classical Antiquity Studies, Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History and Classical Philosophy and Thought, together about 60.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Classics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences34.4%
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryArts and Humanities14.6%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities12%
- Ancient Egypt and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities8.9%
- Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities8.5%
- Ancient Near East HistoryArts and Humanities3.7%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities2.6%
- Historical and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.82LetPub ·
- h-index
- 39OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 119OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 406 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 290 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 373 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Peeters Publishers
- ISSN
- 0066-1619
- Electronic ISSN
- 1783-1334
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ancient Society
Which databases index Ancient Society?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ancient Society is indexed in Scopus.
Is Ancient Society open access, and what is the APC?
Ancient Society is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .