Journal profile
Vestigios
ISSN 1981-5875 · eISSN 2316-9699 · Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · Brazil
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Vestigios: fully open access; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 34 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Vestigios is published by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage and History of Colonial Brazil, together about 61.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Anthropology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Vestigios – Revista Latino-Americana de Arqueologia Histórica promove a aproximação e interação de pesquisadores que trabalham com este campo do conhecimento na região. Trata-se de uma publicação pluralista, voltada principalmente a apoiar a produção teórica e a formulação e o desenvolvimento de abordagens alternativas que dêm conta das dinâmicas particulares que têm construído nossas sociedades.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical and Cultural Archaeology StudiesSocial Sciences31.1%
- Archaeology and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences23%
- History of Colonial BrazilSocial Sciences7.4%
- Amazonian Archaeology and EthnohistoryArts and Humanities3.8%
- Latin American history and cultureArts and Humanities3.2%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities3.1%
- Maritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArts and Humanities3.1%
- Colonialism, slavery, and tradeSocial Sciences2.8%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 326 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 2025 | 34 | 34 | 48 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 57 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 65 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 39 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
Os originais passarão por avaliação duplo-cego.
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
Three checks before submitting to Vestigios
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Submission rules
- 3Expected review timeabout 20 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1981-5875
- Electronic ISSN
- 2316-9699
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Vestigios
How long does peer review take at Vestigios?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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.
Is Vestigios open access, and what is the APC?
Vestigios is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .