Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Archeology (arts and humanities)

Queensland Archaeological Research

ISSN 0814-3021 · eISSN 1839-339X · James Cook University

Queensland Archaeological Research: subscription journal; 2 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ1Archeology (arts and humanities) · rank 27/462 · 94th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year22025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Queensland Archaeological Research is published by James Cook University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Australian Indigenous Culture and History, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, together about 49.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology. (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

  1. Australian Indigenous Culture and HistorySocial Sciences26%
  2. Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences14.1%
  3. Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologySocial Sciences9.3%
  4. Archaeology and Rock Art StudiesSocial Sciences8.3%
  5. Maritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArts and Humanities8%
  6. Pacific and Southeast Asian StudiesSocial Sciences7.1%
  7. Archaeological Research and ProtectionEarth and Planetary Sciences4.6%
  8. Indigenous Cultures and HistorySocial Sciences3.9%

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.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Archeology (arts and humanities)Q127/46294th
ArcheologyQ126/38893rd
AnthropologyQ165/53687th

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

ScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
3.4LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.44LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.93LetPub ·
h-index
20OpenAlex ·
i10-index
55OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.43OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 168 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20262244
20252282
20243280
202332142
20225444
20212158

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Before you submit

Three checks before submitting to Queensland Archaeological Research

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Australian Indigenous Culture and History, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
James Cook University
ISSN
0814-3021
Electronic ISSN
1839-339X

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Queensland Archaeological Research

Which databases index Queensland Archaeological Research?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Queensland Archaeological Research is indexed in Scopus.

Is Queensland Archaeological Research open access, and what is the APC?

Queensland Archaeological Research is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .