Journal of World Prehistory
Last updated ISSN 0892-7537
Journal of World Prehistory is published by Springer Nature in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,290.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of World Prehistory concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Archaeology and Rock Art Studies
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Ancient Near East History
- Archaeological and Geological Studies
- Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0892-7537, 1573-7802 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,290 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 359 |
| Publishing since | 1987 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/10963 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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