''Gnomon. Kritische Zeitschrift für die gesamte klassische Altertumswissenschaft'' (Gnomon: Critical Journal of the Entire Field of Scholarship on Classical Antiquity) is a German

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covering the

classics Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity. In the Western world, classics traditionally refers to the study of Classical Greek and Roman literature and their related original languages, Ancient Greek and Latin. Classics ...

. 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

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are

Hans-Joachim Gehrke Hans-Joachim Gehrke (born 28 October 1945, Salzgitter-Lebenstedt) is a German archaeologist. From 1987 until 2008 he was professor of Ancient History at the Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, having previously taught at the Universities of G� ...

, Martin Hose, Henner von Hesberg,

Ernst Vogt Ernst Vogt (6 November 1930 - 9 August 2017) was a German classical philologist. He was a professor at the Universities of Mannheim (1967–1975) and Munich (1975–1999). Between 2002 and 2014 he served president of the International Thesa ...

, and Paul Zanker.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the

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and

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/Arts & Humanities. In both 2007 and 2011 the journal received an "INT1" ranking (internationally recognised with high visibility) from the

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Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank

In 1994 the ''Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank'' (Gnomon bibliographic database) was established, containing data on ''Gnomon'' articles,

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s, book chapters, journal articles from over 200 classics journals. 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."Gnomon Online" ''Gnomon'' 68. Bd., H. 2 (1996), p. 191; John Tamm ''Bryn Mawr Classical Review'' 97.4.

Isabelle Torrance, ''Aeschylus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide'' (2010) 5

List of editors

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

References

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