Journal profile
IWNW
ISSN 2812-5169 · Ain Shams University, Faculty of Archaeology · Egypt
IWNW: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 26 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IWNW is published by Ain Shams University, Faculty of Archaeology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ancient Egypt and Archaeology, Classical Antiquity Studies and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History, together about 69.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ancient Egypt and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities28.8%
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences26.1%
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and HistoryArts and Humanities14.4%
- Archaeology and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities4.7%
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesArts and Humanities2.8%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities1.9%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities1.9%
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesArts and Humanities1.9%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 89 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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 | Yes | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | Yes | — |
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
- Ain Shams University, Faculty of Archaeology
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- French, German, English
- ISSN
- 2812-5169
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IWNW
How long does peer review take at IWNW?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 IWNW?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IWNW is indexed in DOAJ.
Is IWNW open access, and what is the APC?
IWNW 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: .