Gnomon (journal)

Gnomon
DisciplineClassics, Archaeology
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1925–present
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Gnomon
Indexing
ISSN0017-1417
Links

Gnomon. Kritische Zeitschrift für die gesamte klassische Altertumswissenschaft (Gnomon: Critical Journal of the Entire Field of Scholarship on Classical Antiquity) is a German review journal covering the classics.[1] It was established in 1925, first published by Verlag Weidmann and since 1949 by Verlag C. H. Beck. The journal appears in 8 issues each year and contains reviews, obituaries, and notices. Since 1950, odd-numbered volumes contain a "Bibliographic Supplement" of new books, dissertations and submitted journal articles, in addition to the regular contents. The editors-in-chief are Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Martin Hose, Henner von Hesberg, Ernst Vogt, and Paul Zanker.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Current Contents/Arts & Humanities.[2] In both 2007 and 2011 the journal received an "INT1" ranking (internationally recognised with high visibility) from the European Reference Index for the Humanities.[3]

Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank

In 1994 the Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank (Gnomon bibliographic database) was established, containing data on Gnomon articles, monographs, book chapters, journal articles from over 200 classics journals.[4] Entries were in German or English. Since the beginning of 1996 there has been a sister project, Gnomon Online, which provides access to the database through the internet and is updated weekly.[5]

List of editors

The following persons have been editor-in-chief of the journal:

References

  1. ^ Bengtson. Introduction to Ancient History (1975), 169.
  2. ^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  3. ^ Ranking of History journals on ERIH Plus
  4. ^ Marcus Sehlmeyer, "Review" Historische Zeitschrift Bd. 261, H. 2 (Oct., 1995), pp. 486-488
  5. ^ "Gnomon Online" Gnomon 68. Bd., H. 2 (1996), p. 191; John Tamm Bryn Mawr Classical Review 97.4.9 [1], Isabelle Torrance, Aeschylus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide (2010) 5


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