Journal profile · ART
Ars Adriatica
ISSN 1848-1590 · eISSN 1848-7459 · University of Zadar · Croatia
Ars Adriatica: CAS Zone 3 · Arts (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 26 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ars Adriatica is published by University of Zadar and is in Zone 3 of Arts in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Balkan and Eastern European Studies, Historical Geography and Cartography and Byzantine Studies and History, together about 51.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of the Department of Art History, University of Zadar, Ars Adriatica, publishes blind double-peer reviewed scientific and professional papers in history and theory of arts, in scope that covers questions and phenomena of visual cultures of Adriatic rim, their urbanistic and architectural forms, painting, sculpture and applied arts, as well as the questions of museum and curatorial praxis, heritage conservation and methodologies of research.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ART
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Balkan and Eastern European StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance31.8%
- Historical Geography and CartographySocial Sciences9.8%
- Byzantine Studies and HistoryArts and Humanities9.5%
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesArts and Humanities8.2%
- Maritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArts and Humanities6.4%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities4.2%
- Historical and Architectural StudiesArts and Humanities3.3%
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Arts Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Arts Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Arts | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Art | Zone 3 |
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
Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, EBSCO (Art and Architecture Source)
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
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.53%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 16LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 346 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 5 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright
Authors retain unrestricted copyright to their work and publishing rights. Model summary
Rights: Authors retain unrestricted copyright to their work and publishing rights.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access journal under CC BY 4.0 licence. Model summary
Ars Adriatica is an Open Access journal. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, redistribute, print, search and publish links, as well as alter, transform, or build upon its content, or use them for any other lawful purpose as long as they attribute the source in an appropriate manner according to the CC BY 4.0 licence.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: peer review, national peer review, only scientific papers, double anonymized, double Model summary
Peer review: peer review, national peer review, only scientific papers, double anonymized, double
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
- University of Zadar
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- Italian, English, French, Croatian, German
- ISSN
- 1848-1590
- Electronic ISSN
- 1848-7459
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ars Adriatica
What CAS zone is Ars Adriatica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Ars Adriatica is in Zone 3 of Arts, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Art. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Arts. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Ars Adriatica?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
Which databases index Ars Adriatica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ars Adriatica is indexed in ESCI, 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 Ars Adriatica open access, and what is the APC?
Ars Adriatica 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .