New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

History & Archaeology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Journal of Cultural Heritage28
2 Journal of Peasant Studies25
3 Agriculture and Human Values23
4 Journal of Human Evolution22
5 Medicine Health Care and Philosophy19
- Science & Education19
- Journal of Archaeological Science19
8 Science and Engineering Ethics18
- Public Understanding of Science18
- Social Networks18
11 China Quarterly16
- Transcultural Psychiatry16
- Latin American Research Review16
- Global Networks-A Journal of Transnational Affairs16
15 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science15
- Journal of Responsible Innovation15
- Journal of Chinese Political Science15
- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences15
- British Journal for the Philosophy of Science15
20 Philosophy of Science14
- American Anthropologist14
- American Journal of Human Biology14
- Post-Soviet Affairs14
- Journal of Contemporary China14
- Social Studies of Science14
- Synthese14
- European Security14
- Antiquity14
29 Annual Review of Anthropology13
- Journal of Asian and African Studies13
- Journal of Anthropological Archaeology13
- Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory13
33 Economic Development and Cultural Change12
- European Journal for Philosophy of Science12
- Memory Studies12
- Journal of Economic History12
- Social Epistemology12
- Minerva12
- Nations and Nationalism12
- Current Anthropology12
- Evolutionary Anthropology12
- Journal of Contemporary European Studies12
43 Nationalities Papers-The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity11
- Archaeometry11
- American Ethnologist11
- Pacific Review11
- East European Politics11
- Turkish Studies11
- Journal of Contemporary Asia11
- Biology & Philosophy11
51 Journal of Archaeological Research10
- Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences10
- African Affairs10
- Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute10
- Latin American Politics and Society10
- Medical Anthropology10
- Central Asian Survey10
- Cultural Anthropology10
- Culture Medicine and Psychiatry10
- Science As Culture10
- Medical Anthropology Quarterly10
- Eurasian Geography and Economics10
- Human Ecology10
- Economic History Review10
65 Journal of Archaeological Science-Reports9
- Journal of Field Archaeology9
- Journal of Modern African Studies9
- Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies9
- Business History9
- China Journal9
- Race & Class9
- Critical Asian Studies9
- Europe-Asia Studies9
- Explorations in Economic History9
- Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs9
- Journal of Ethnobiology9
- American Antiquity9
- Archaeological Prospection9
- Journal of Philosophy of Education9
- Annals of Human Biology9
- Middle East Critique9
- Asia Pacific Viewpoint9
- Review of African Political Economy9
- Social Anthropology9
- Southeast European and Black Sea Studies9
- Field Methods9
- Journal of Asian Public Policy9
- International Journal of Osteoarchaeology9
- Geoarchaeology-An International Journal9
- History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences9
91 Journal for General Philosophy of Science8
- Past & Present8
- Planning Perspectives8
- Focaal-Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology8
- History of Political Economy8
- Human Nature-An Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective8
- Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies8
- Isis8
- Environmental Archaeology8
- Biosemiotics8
- Nanoethics8
- China Perspectives8
- Cambridge Archaeological Journal8
- Advances in Archaeological Practice8
- American Historical Review8
- European Journal of Archaeology8
- Foundations of Science8
108 Lithic Technology7
- Postcolonial Studies7
- Journal of Social Archaeology7
- Journal of the American Oriental Society7
- Nexus Network Journal7
- Africa Spectrum7
- Mediterranean Politics7
- Anthropology & Medicine7
- Middle East Policy7
- East European Politics and Societies7
- Ethnography7
- Ethos7
- European Review of Economic History7
- Intelligence and National Security7
- Journal of Historical Geography7
- Comparative Studies in Society and History7
- Contemporary South Asia7
- African Archaeological Review7
- Asian Studies Review7
- Open Archaeology7
- Journal of the History of Economic Thought7
- Studies in Conservation7
- Engineering Studies7
- Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology7
- Journal of Linguistic Anthropology7
- African Studies Review7
- Latin American Perspectives7
- Anthropologie7
- Anthropology & Education Quarterly7
- Asian Survey7
- Critique of Anthropology7
- Cultural Studies7
- Economic Anthropology7
- Enterprise & Society7
- World Archaeology7
- Interventions-International Journal of Postcolonial Studies7
- Ancient Mesoamerica7
- Archaeological Dialogues7
- Archaeological Research in Asia7
- Archaeology in Oceania7
- History and Theory7
149 Latin American Antiquity6
- Levant6
- Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics6
- Journal of the History of Biology6
- Anthropological Theory6
- Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies6
- New Genetics and Society6
- Signs and Society6
- Social Science Japan Journal6
- European Journal of the History of Economic Thought6
- HAU-Journal of Ethnographic Theory6
- Centaurus6
- Cliometrica6
- American Journal of Archaeology6
- Foundations of Chemistry6
- Archaeologies-Journal of the World Archaeological Congress6
- Journal of Global History6
- South Asia-Journal of South Asian Studies6
- Labor History6
- Journal of Historical Sociology6
- Perspectives in Biology and Medicine6
- Africa6
- Journal of Southern African Studies6
- Management & Organizational History6
- Modern China6
- Pacific Affairs6
- Bulletin of Latin American Research6
- Business History Review6
- PoLAR-Political and Legal Anthropology Review6
- China Information6
- Contemporary Southeast Asia6
- Ethnos6
- European Review6
- History of Psychiatry6
- Human Organization6
- International Journal of Middle East Studies6
- Journal of Baltic Studies6
- Journal of Eastern African Studies6
- IEEE Annals of the History of Computing6
- Historical Methods6
- Azania-Archaeological Research in Africa6
- Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte6
191 Tel Aviv-Journal of the Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University5
- Theology and Science5
- Trabajos de Prehistoria5
- Modern Intellectual History5
- Norwegian Archaeological Review5
- Opuscula-Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome5
- Journal of Asian Studies5
- Journal of Island & Coastal Archaeology5
- Journal of Maritime Archaeology5
- Journal of Modern Italian Studies5
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