Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-History
Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada
ISSN 2174-8063 · eISSN 2659-9295 · Universidad de Granada · Spain
Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 32 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada is published by Universidad de Granada. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Archaeological and Geological Studies, Archaeological and Historical Studies and Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies, together about 56.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-History
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities25.6%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities20.1%
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesArts and Humanities10.9%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.8%
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryArts and Humanities5.4%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences4.7%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologySocial Sciences4.5%
- Cultural Heritage Materials AnalysisArts and Humanities2.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q2 | 571/1936 | 70th |
| Archeology (arts and humanities) | Q2 | 188/462 | 59th |
| Archeology | Q2 | 178/388 | 54th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.55LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 53OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 537 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 49 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 117 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 142 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 107 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 109 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 108 |
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 32 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 32 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-NC-ND | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Granada
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2174-8063
- Electronic ISSN
- 2659-9295
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada
How long does peer review take at Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada?
Authors report an average review time of about 32 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 Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada open access, and what is the APC?
Cuadernos de Prehistoria y Arqueologia de la Universidad de Granada 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .