Akroterion
Stellenbsoch University, Department of Ancient Studies
About the journal
Akroterion is an open-access journal published by Stellenbsoch University, Department of Ancient Studies in South Africa, publishing in AFRIKAANS and ENGLISH. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,000 ZAR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 8 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Stellenbsoch University, Department of Ancient Studies
- ISSN
- 0303-1896 · 2079-2883
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,000 ZAR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 131
- Declared review time
- 8 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- http://akroterion.journals.ac.za
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2020-06-25
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,000 ZAR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 8 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
131
Most recent article
2 years ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
8weeks
Works in OpenAlex
540
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
12
i10-index
17
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2020-06-25
- Added to DOAJ
- 2020-06-25
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Journal for the classics in South AfricaTydskrif vir die klassieke in Suid-Afrika
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Classical Antiquity Studies
- Classical Antiquity Studies
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Biblical Studies and Interpretation
- Biblical Studies and Interpretation
Show all subjects (50)
- Historical and Literary Studies
- Historical and Literary Studies
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Byzantine Studies and History
- Byzantine Studies and History
- Classical Studies and Philology
- Classical Studies and Philology
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- South African History and Culture
- South African History and Culture
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Historical and Linguistic Studies
- Historical and Linguistic Studies
- Historical and Architectural Studies
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Historical and Architectural Studies
- Historical and Religious Studies of Rome
- Historical and Religious Studies of Rome
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Historical and Literary Analyses
- Historical and Literary Analyses
- Classical Studies and Legal History
- Classical Studies and Legal History
- Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
- Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
- Taxation and Legal Issues
- Taxation and Legal Issues
- Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
Keywords (DOAJ)
- classical studies
- greek antiquity
- roman antiquity
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