Journal profile · MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE STUDIES
Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval
ISSN 1134-3184 · eISSN 2386-5423 · Universidad de Jaén · Spain
Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 41 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval is published by Universidad de Jaén 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 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology, Archaeological and Historical Studies and Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia, together about 82.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista Arqueología y Territorio Medieval es una revista científica dedicada a la arqueología de las sociedades medievales entre los siglos V y XV, admitiendo sus prolongaciones en épocas posteriores Es propiedad de la Universidad de Jaén, editada por UJAEditorial, https://editorial.ujaen.es ; Mail: editorial@ujaen.es ; Tlf +34 953 21 23 55 Está dirigida por el área de Hª Medieval de la misma, siendo su director o directores así como al menos 1/3 de los miembros de su Consejo de Redacción miembros de esta. URL: https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/ATM La prioridad es la Investigación, articulada a través de artículos originales. En principio la extensión de los textos y la documentación que los acompañe son libres, pero el Consejo de Redacción, previo informe del Consejo Editorial, podrá proponer al autor limitaciones o reducciones en casos concretos. Junto a los artículos de investigación la revista incluye otras secciones: Monográficos, Reseñas, Varia e In Memoriam. Podrán presentarse trabajos a cualquiera de las secciones de la revista. Las lenguas de la revista son el español y el inglés, aunque acepta trabajos en francés, italiano y portugués. La política de la revista se guiará esencialmente por el Compromiso Ético de la investigación científica. La revista se inscribe en la Estrategia Nacional de Ciencia abierta, en el eje C, Acceso Abierto a la literatura científica, y todas sus implicaciones.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE STUDIES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medieval Architecture and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities29.1%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities28.1%
- Historical Studies of Medieval IberiaArts and Humanities24.9%
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities3.6%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities3.2%
- Archaeology and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities1.4%
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities1.1%
- Classical Studies and Legal HistoryArts and Humanities1%
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 | Medieval & Renaissance Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Medieval & Renaissance Studies | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ISSN: 1134-3184, ISSNe: 2386-5423, DOI: 10.17561/aytmPublisher website
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 85.71%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 520 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 4 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 12 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 27 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 41 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 41 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 prepare8 items from the author guidelines
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 3,500 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4
- artículos científicosLa revista está orientada a la investigación en arqueología medieval, incluyendo: a) trabajos de investigación básica, procedentes de excavaciones, prospeccione…Length not stated
- monográficoAutores o entidades científicas podrán proponer la publicación de varios textos relacionados entre si por su tema, preparados por autores diversos, actas de sem…Length not stated
- reseñasCualquier investigador puede remitir reseñas de libros que considere de interés. La publicación de las mismas estará sometida a los criterios de evaluación de c…Length not stated
- variaEsta sección podrá acoger informaciones sobre hallazgos; congresos, noticias de interés, etc. Serán seleccionados para su publicación por la redacción.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor y ceden a la revista el derecho de la primera publicación, con licencia de atribución de Creative Commons. Model summary
Los autores/as conservan los derechos de autor y ceden a la revista el derecho de la primera publicación, con el trabajo registrado con la licencia de atribución de Creative Commons, que permite a terceros utilizar lo publicado siempre que mencionen la autoría del trabajo y a la primera publicación en esta revista.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Los autores aceptan someter sus trabajos a un proceso de revisión anónima por pares. Model summary
Los autores se adaptarán a las normas del compromiso ético de la revista, y aceptan someter sus trabajos a un proceso de revisión anónima por pares.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Los trabajos deben ser originales e inéditos, con declaración específica de no haber sido sometidos a otras revistas. Model summary
Los trabajos serán originales e inéditos. Al enviar el artículo, los autores deben incluir una declaración específica de que el artículo no se ha sometido a presentación para su evaluación y publicación en otras revistas simultáneamente o con anterioridad, ni ha sido remitido para su difusión en otros medios (páginas web, libro electrónico, etc.).
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
- Universidad de Jaén
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, Italian, English, French, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1134-3184
- Electronic ISSN
- 2386-5423
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval
What CAS zone is Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Medieval & Renaissance Studies. 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.
How long does peer review take at Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval?
Authors report an average review time of about 41 weeks. 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 Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Manuscript length: ≤ 3,500 words; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. 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 Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval open access, and what is the APC?
Arqueologia y Territorio Medieval 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, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .