Journal profile
Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi
ISSN 2252-3758 · eISSN 2528-3618 · Balai Arkeologi Jawa Barat · Indonesia
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Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi: fully open access; APC about USD 100; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 29 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi is published by Balai Arkeologi Jawa Barat. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies and Architectural and Urban Studies, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Purbawidya, which means "Knowledge of the Past". Purbawidya is a journal published by Yayasan Mandala Purbawidya Buana in collaboration with the Directorate of Repository, Multimedia, and Scientific Publishing, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). Purbawidya is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to promoting and disseminating scientific research on Cultural studies. The journal publishes research results, conceptions, and ideas on the development of Cultural Studies. Purbawidya covers studies from various disciplines that address humans and culture, such as archaeology, anthropology, sociology, philology, history, architecture, geography, geology, biology, chemistry, ecology, and others. Two peer reviewers review each paper. Purbawidya was first published in 2012 and is published twice a volume in June and November. ISSN: 2252-3758 (print) ISSN:2528-3618 (online) Accreditation Number: LIPI : 695/Akred/P2MI/07/2015 Kementerian Riset, Teknologi, dan Perguruan Tinggi (Ristekdikti): 21/E/KPT/2018. Valid Thru 2020 (Sinta 2) Kementerian Riset, Teknologi, dan Perguruan Tinggi (Ristekdikti): 147/M/KPT/2020. Valid Thru 2024 (sinta 2) Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, Sain dan Teknologi (KEMENDIKTISAINTEK) Nomor: 10/C/C3/DT.05.00/2025 Valid Thru 2028 (Sinta 2)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 3 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences13.6%
- Pacific and Southeast Asian StudiesSocial Sciences9.7%
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities8.6%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences5.4%
- Indian and Buddhist StudiesArts and Humanities5.2%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities5.2%
- Archaeological Research and ProtectionEarth and Planetary Sciences5.2%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities5.2%
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
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
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 245 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| 2025 | 29 | 29 | 34 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 34 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 41 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 40 |
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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 100 / IDR 1,000,000 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | USD 100 / IDR 1,000,000 | 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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Chicago
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright retained by authors; CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access self-archiving permitted Model summary
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process
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.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesUSD 100 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 24 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Balai Arkeologi Jawa Barat
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2252-3758
- Electronic ISSN
- 2528-3618
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi
How long does peer review take at Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Chicago. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi open access, and what is the APC?
Pubawidya Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, 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: .