Aims and Scope
The Journal of Anthropological Archaeology is a peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of archaeology. The journal was founded in 1982, appears four times per year, and is published by Elsevier. Since its beginnings, the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology has produced 40 volumes. The current editor is John O'Shea (University of Michigan). Publications in the journal focus on understanding the operation, organization, and evolution of human societies. Contributions to the journal are not limited to those submissions by archaeologists only. Contributions from practitioners from fields and sub disciplines that complement the interests of the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology readership are commonplace. Articles may be published from ethnologists, ecologists, sociologists, and evolutionary biologists, in addition to archaeologists. The data expressed in the journal ranges from early archaeological evidence of human culture to work by contemporary ethnographers. Less
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Journal Specifications
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- PublisherACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1982
- Publisher URL
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Months | % Papers published |
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0-3 | 2% |
4-6 | 35% |
7-9 | 27% |
>9 | 37% |
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Anthropological Archaeology been publishing? 
The Journal of Anthropological Archaeology has been publishing since 1982 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology published? 
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology is published Quarterly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology? 
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology has a H-index score of 77, Citescore of 3.5, SNIP score of 1.47, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology? 
The publisher of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology is ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology? 
For the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology on editage? 
For the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Anthropological Archaeology? 
The eISSN number is 1090-2686 and pISSN number is 0278-4165 for Journal of Anthropological Archaeology.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Radiocarbon dating, Cranial deformation, Niche construction, Marine isotope stage, Social learning, Built environment, Archaeological evidence, Classical economics, Climate change, Human sacrifice, Rock art, Iron Age, Classical period, Diet history, Landscape change, Ideal free distribution, Political economy, Bow and arrow.
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