Gnomon (journal)

*Gnomon*
Discipline	Classics, Archaeology
Language	English
Publication details
History	1925–present
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Gnomon
Indexing;
ISSN	0017-1417;
Links
	Journal homepage;

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:

1925–1933: Ludwig Curtius
1925–1933: Ludwig Deubner
1925–1933: Eduard Fraenkel
1925–1962: Matthias Gelzer
1925–1933: Ernst Hoffmann
1925–1933: Werner Jaeger
1925–1933: Walther Kranz
1925–1933: Karl Meister
1925–1933: Peter von der Mühll
1925–1933: Karl Reinhardt
1925–1943: Gerhart Rodenwaldt
1925–1933: Wilhelm Schubart
1925–1933: Wilhelm Schulze
1925–1933: Eduard Schwartz
1925–1933: Johannes Stroux
1925–1933: Wilhelm Weber
1930–1943: Richard Harder
1940–1994: Erich Burck
1949–1965: Friedrich Matz
1954–1977: Walter Marg
1963–1978: Hermann Strasburger
1966–1977: Nikolaus Himmelmann
since 1975: Ernst Vogt
since 1978: Paul Zanker
1979–1995: Walter Schmitthenner
1988–2007: Carl Joachim Classen
since 1996: Hans-Joachim Gehrke
since 2000: Henner von Hesberg
since 2000: Martin Hose

References

^ Bengtson. Introduction to Ancient History (1975), 169.
^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
^ Ranking of History journals on ERIH Plus
^ Marcus Sehlmeyer, "Review" Historische Zeitschrift Bd. 261, H. 2 (Oct., 1995), pp. 486-488
^ "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