Overview
- Presents new field and laboratory data on all aspects of human experience.
- Applies anthropological, ethnohistorical, textual, and ethnoarchaeological data in archaeological interpretation.
- Provides theoretical analysis of the past, from human origins to early technology and the development of social complexity.
- Offers in-depth analysis of heritage issues and the relevance of archaeology to contemporary African affairs.
- Impact factor
- 2.0 (2023)
- 5 year impact factor
- 1.9 (2023)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 12 days
- Downloads
- 167,393 (2023)
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Latest articles
Journal updates
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In Memoriam: Nicholas David, founder of the African Archaeological Review
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear friend, colleague, and mentor, Dr. Nicholas David, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Nic died peacefully in his home with his wife, Judy Sterner, by his side.
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5 New Temporary Free Access Articles
The African Archaeological Review is pleased to announce Free Temporary Access to a select number of articles on a three-month rotational basis.
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Indexed by Scopus
African Archaeological Review is indexed by Scopus and has a CiteScore of 2.9 for 2023.
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2020 Metrics
The 2020 impact metrics for the African Archaeological Review are now available. We thank our authors, reviewers, readers, editorial board, and editorial staff for a wonderful year.
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1572-9842
- Print ISSN
- 0263-0338
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