Journal profile · ARCHAEOLOGY
Archeologicke Rozhledy
ISSN 0323-1267 · eISSN 2570-9151 · Archeologicky Ustav Akademie ved Ceske Republiky · Czechia
Archeologicke Rozhledy: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.5 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 137 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 57% (journal website); 23 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Archeologicke Rozhledy is published by Archeologicky Ustav Akademie ved Ceske Republiky and is in Zone 4 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies, Historical and Archaeological Studies and Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction, together about 65.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Archeologické rozhledy aims to present a wide range of original archaeological research focused on Central Europe or with relevance for archaeology in this area. Published articles cover the full spectrum of topics regardless of chronological period or methodological approach. The journal welcomes reports on significant archaeological discoveries set within a wider context, interdisciplinary and science-based research as well as discussions and reviews that reconsider key issues of Central European archaeology. The journal also publishes reviews of current archaeological literature and news concerning the scholarly community in Central Europe.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ARCHAEOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesArts and Humanities25.8%
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities24.6%
- Image Processing and 3D ReconstructionComputer Science14.8%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences9.2%
- Metallurgy and Cultural ArtifactsSocial Sciences3.6%
- Medieval European History and ArchitectureArts and Humanities3.4%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologySocial Sciences2.7%
- Cultural Heritage Materials AnalysisArts and Humanities2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Archaeology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Archaeology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Archaeology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, Crossref
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.5Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 0.9Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher) 2025
- 0.33Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- SNIP (publisher) 2025
- 0.65Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.45OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 12LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 27,429Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 391 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 6 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 28 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 34 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 28 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
137 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 15 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 57%Publisher website ·
- Desk decision
- 2 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 137 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted5
- book reviewpaper reviewing newly published archaeological literature with relation or relevance to the Central European territory; the review should place the book in the …Length not stated
- discussion paperDiscussion paper addressing current topical issues in the archaeological community, debates with other authors or concerning new methodological approachesLength not stated
- news briefNews brief papers presenting conference reports, statements or othersLength not stated
- research articleResearch Article paper presenting new research, case study, or advance in the archaeology of Central Europe max. 12 000 words (including only the main text and …Length not stated
- topical reviewTopical Review paper summarising a specific topic of Central European archaeology or in connection with this areaLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
British English spelling required Model summary
Archeologické rozhledy uses British English spelling.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Archeologicky Ustav Akademie ved Ceske Republiky
- Country or region
- Czechia
- Language
- Czech, English, Slovak
- ISSN
- 0323-1267
- Electronic ISSN
- 2570-9151
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 78, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Archeologicke Rozhledy
What CAS zone is Archeologicke Rozhledy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Archeologicke Rozhledy is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Archaeology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Archeologicke Rozhledy?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.5 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.9, h-index 8.
How long does peer review take at Archeologicke Rozhledy?
The publisher reports about 137 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 15 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 57%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Archeologicke Rozhledy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–200 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Archeologicke Rozhledy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Archeologicke Rozhledy is indexed in AHCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Archeologicke Rozhledy open access, and what is the APC?
Archeologicke Rozhledy is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .