Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Classics
Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica
ISSN 2530-6480 · Universidad de Valladolid · Spain
Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica: CAS Zone 3 · History (2026 Xinrui edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica is published by Universidad de Valladolid and is classed under History in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Classical Antiquity Studies, Cultural and Mythological Studies and Archaeological and Historical Studies, together about 31% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica is published on an anual basis. It accepts original and unpublished scientific contributions as well as critical editions and scientific reviews on topics related to the Greek and Latin philologies in its broadest chronological and thematic range. Since 2017 MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica has been published online with open access and it is accessible from the web page of the University of Valladolid. Articles and reviews published in MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica may be included in thematic or institutional repositories immediately upon publication, without any modification and clearly indicating their provenance. Publication Frequency MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica is an annual publication. Articles are published throughout the year as they are evaluated and approved. The annual volume is completed with the publication of reviews, ensuring that the issue is complete at the end of the year. Institutional affiliation This journal is owned by the University of Valladolid (Spain), which provides its digital hosting and is responsible for its maintenance and management through Ediciones Universidad de Valladolid (EdUVa) and the Servicio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones de la Universidad de Valladolid (STIC). The University of Valladolid guarantees open access to the contents of the journal. The works published in the journal will be included in the Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Valladolid, guaranteeing their long-term preservation. Financing and Acknowledgements MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica operates as a DIAMOND open-access journal, incurring no charges for either authors or readers. The journal neither levies fees on authors for the submission of articles or reviews nor for their subsequent publication. Access to the material is entirely open, free, and unrestricted for all readers. It is financially supported and managed through the resources of Ediciones Universidad de Valladolid. If the research underlying the article has received any form of public or private funding, this must be declared upon submission by completing the corresponding section in the metadata field. In instances of multiple authorship, each author is required to disclose all information pertaining to their funding sources, including the name of the funding entity, the funding identification number, and a description of the role played by the funding entity in the research. Once the
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Classics
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 9, United States 3, United Kingdom 2, Italy 1, Poland 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences14.3%
- Cultural and Mythological StudiesArts and Humanities9.4%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities7.4%
- Historical and Literary AnalysesArts and Humanities7.2%
- Literary and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Early Modern Spanish LiteratureArts and Humanities6.1%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities4.8%
- Classical Studies and Legal HistoryArts and Humanities4.6%
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 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Classics | 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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ESCIPublisher 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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 813 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 7 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 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 | — |
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)
Article types accepted2
- articleThe contributions sent to Minerva must be original and unpublished. Maximu size allowed is 50.000 characters (with spaces), including notes and bibliographical …Length not stated
- reviewReviews must be critical and will deal about books related with the Greek and Latin world and tradition. Maximum size recommended ist 15.000 characteres (with s…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
- AI use Policy on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the editorial process
The journal Minerva. Revista de Filología Clásica ensures the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the editorial process, guaranteeing transparency, impartiality, and confidentiality in the publication of scientific articles.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) Model summary
The articles published at Minerva. Revista de Filología Clásica will have a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). The journal allows the authors to retain publishing rights. Authors may reprint their articles in other media without having to request authorization, provided they indicate that the article was originally published in Minerva. Revista de Filología Clásica…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access policy and copyright notice
MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica is an open access journal. All its numbers are available to the public without restrictions in the section corresponding to magazines of the web page of Editions of the University of Valladolid.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review system (Double blind)
Accepts original and unpublished scientific contributions, critical editions, and scientific reviews on topics related to Greek and Latin philologies and studies in its broadest chronological and thematic range. Model summary
1. MINERVA. Revista de Filología Clásica is a peer review journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism detection policy
The journal will ensure compliance with good research practices established in the "Ethical Code of Conduct" included in the previous section. In it, authors are advised to avoid plagiarism, self-plagiarism, or multiple or redundant publication, the evaluators are requested to inform the journal of any cases of malpractice they detect, and the procedure to be followed by the editorial team is esta…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Authors retain publishing rights Model summary
The journal allows the authors to retain publishing rights. Authors may reprint their articles in other media without having to request authorization, provided they indicate that the article was originally published in Minerva. Revista de Filología Clásica.
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 Valladolid
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2530-6480
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica
What CAS zone is Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica in?
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 Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica?
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.
Where are the editorial board members of Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (9), United States (3) and United Kingdom (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ESCI; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica open access, and what is the APC?
Minerva Revista de Filolog�a Clasica 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: .