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Vestnik Drevnei Istoriiopen access

Country

Russian Federation

Universities and research institutions in Russian Federation
Media Ranking in Russian Federation

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Izdatel'stvo Nauka

H-Index

5

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

03210391

Coverage

2016-2022

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

vdi-red@yandex.ru

Scope

The journal publishes original scholarly papers in all fields of ancient history, Classical and Ancient Eastern philology, and archaeology of ancient civilizations, in Russian, English, French and German. The VDI's primary focus is to inform academic circles about new discoveries and achievements within its scope of interest. It also undertakes to promote studies of Classical and Oriental antiquity. The journal comprises the following sections: - Research articles (the main section): original scholarly papers within the VDI’s field of interest. - Publications of new archaeological, epigraphic, numismatic and other data. - Discussions of controversial issues. - History of research in the field of ancient history and related disciplines, including archival data and historiography. - Scholarly life: reports on conferences, workshops and other scholarly events. - Personalia: anniversaries, congratulations, necrologies etc. - Supplement: commented editions and translations of ancient texts. Occasionally, the journal includes other sections such as issue-related Roundtables, Ancient Civilization: New Discoveries, and From the World's Museum Collections). Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Archeology (arts and humanities)2017Q4
Archeology (arts and humanities)2018Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2019Q3
Archeology (arts and humanities)2020Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2021Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2022Q2
Archeology (arts and humanities)2023Q3
Classics2017Q3
Classics2018Q1
Classics2019Q2
Classics2020Q1
Classics2021Q1
Classics2022Q1
Classics2023Q1
History2017Q4
History2018Q2
History2019Q3
History2020Q1
History2021Q1
History2022Q1
History2023Q2
Linguistics and Language2017Q4
Linguistics and Language2018Q2
Linguistics and Language2019Q3
Linguistics and Language2020Q2
Linguistics and Language2021Q2
Linguistics and Language2022Q2
Linguistics and Language2023Q3
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20170.101
20180.159
20190.112
20200.245
20210.218
20220.206
20230.146
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201644
201755
201850
201933
202037
202154
202251
20231
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.205
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.141
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.282
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.264
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.160
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.167
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.120
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.205
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.141
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.282
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.239
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.192
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.153
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.120
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.205
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.141
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.314
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.265
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.200
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.132
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.133
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20174
Self Cites20189
Self Cites201911
Self Cites20207
Self Cites20216
Self Cites20228
Self Cites20230
Total Cites20160
Total Cites20179
Total Cites201814
Total Cites201942
Total Cites202033
Total Cites202123
Total Cites202219
Total Cites202317
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20160
External Cites per document20170.114
External Cites per document20180.051
External Cites per document20190.208
External Cites per document20200.188
External Cites per document20210.142
External Cites per document20220.089
External Cites per document20230.120
Cites per document20160.000
Cites per document20170.205
Cites per document20180.141
Cites per document20190.282
Cites per document20200.239
Cites per document20210.192
Cites per document20220.153
Cites per document20230.120
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20160.00
20170.00
20184.00
20193.03
20205.41
20213.70
20221.96
20230.00
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20160
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20181
Non-citable documents20195
Non-citable documents20205
Non-citable documents20217
Non-citable documents20223
Non-citable documents20233
Citable documents20160
Citable documents201744
Citable documents201898
Citable documents2019144
Citable documents2020133
Citable documents2021113
Citable documents2022121
Citable documents2023139
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20160
Uncited documents201736
Uncited documents201886
Uncited documents2019119
Uncited documents2020110
Uncited documents2021100
Uncited documents2022107
Uncited documents2023126
Cited documents20160
Cited documents20178
Cited documents201813
Cited documents201930
Cited documents202028
Cited documents202120
Cited documents202217
Cited documents202316
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201630.00
201725.49
201830.51
201929.41
202028.21
202132.26
202232.14
20230.00
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Overton20220
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20181
SDG20191
SDG20200
SDG20212
SDG20221
SDG20231
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