Chiron (journal)
Chiron. Mitteilungen der Kommission für Alte Geschichte und Epigraphik des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts (English: Chiron: Correspondence of the Commission for Ancient History and Epigraphy in the German Archaeological Institute) is an academic journal on ancient history. It is edited by the Munich-based Kommission für Alte Geschichte und Epigraphik of the German Archaeological Institute.
| Discipline | Classics |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1971–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Chiron |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0069-3715 |
| Links | |
The journal was established in 1971.[1] In both 2007 and 2011 the journal received an "INT1" ranking (internationally recognised with high visibility) from the European Reference Index for the Humanities.[2] An issue appears once per year, generally in December. Each volume includes a list of dissertations in ancient history completed in Germany in the relevant year.
Until 2005, Chiron was published by Verlag C. H. Beck; in 2006 it was acquired by Walter de Gruyter.
References
- "Note" Phoenix Vol. 26, No. 2 (Summer, 1972), p. 212
- Ranking of History journals on ERIH Plus
External links
- Official website
- Journal page at publisher's website.
- Journal's entry in ERIH Plus, the database of the European Reference Index for the Humanities.