Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Archeology (arts and humanities)
Comechingonia
ISSN 0326-7911 · eISSN 2250-7728 · Instituto de Estudios Historicos · Argentina
Comechingonia: CAS Zone 4 · History (2026 Xinrui edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 45 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Comechingonia is published by Instituto de Estudios Historicos and is classed under History in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Archaeological and Geological Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, together about 39.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Archeology (arts and humanities)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities18.3%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences10.8%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologySocial Sciences10.7%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences10.7%
- Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences10.4%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities6.7%
- Amazonian Archaeology and EthnohistoryArts and Humanities4.3%
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesArts and Humanities3.6%
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)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Archaeology | 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
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
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 29OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 82.86%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 40LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 576 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| 2025 | 45 | 45 | 5 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 11 |
| 2023 | 36 | 36 | 23 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 36 |
| 2021 | 42 | 42 | 64 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous 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
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-SA | |
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use
- AI use
The website uses Anubis, a Proof-of-Work scheme, to protect against aggressive scraping by AI companies. Model summary
Anubis uses a Proof-of-Work scheme in the vein of Hashcash, a proposed proof-of-work scheme for reducing email spam.
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
- Instituto de Estudios Historicos
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0326-7911
- Electronic ISSN
- 2250-7728
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Comechingonia
What CAS zone is Comechingonia in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Comechingonia?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Comechingonia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Comechingonia is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Comechingonia open access, and what is the APC?
Comechingonia 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; 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: .