Gephyra. Magazine for the history and culture of antiquity in the area of today's Turkey
Gephyra. Magazine for the history and culture of antiquity in the area of today's Turkey
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description | Classical journal on the study of ancient Asia Minor |
language | German, English, Turkish |
publishing company | Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, Istanbul (Turkey) |
First edition | 2004 |
Frequency of publication | yearly |
editor | Sencer Şahin |
ISSN |
1309-3924 |
ZDB | 2197303-9 |
Gephyra. Journal for the history and culture of antiquity in the area of today's Turkey (Turkish: Günümüz Türki̇yesi̇ʼnin anti̇k devi̇rʼdeki̇ tari̇hi̇ ve kältürü i̇çi̇n dergi̇ ; the name affix has been changed slightly over the years; English: Gephyra. Journal for the Ancient History and Cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean ; the Greek word gephyra means bridge ) is an ancient scholarly journal exploring Asia Minor as a geographical as well as historical area.
concept
Archaeological, epigraphic , historical and numismatic articles, commented and evaluated material as well as historical reflections and essays are published. A related series of monographs, Monographs on Gephyra , began with a work on an important monument, the Stadiasmus Patarensis . In the same area, however, the epigraphic journal Epigraphica Anatolica presents more specific articles .
history
The magazine was founded in 2004 by Johannes Nollé and Sencer Şahin in Istanbul and was published by Ege Yayınları until 2008 , then in 2009 by the Munich publishing house Biering & Brinkmann and since 2010 by Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları . The Scientific Advisory Board includes Angelos Chaniotis , Denis Feissel , Christian Marek , Stephen Mitchell , Kent J. Rigsby and Emmanouel Voutiras .
Directory of monographs
- Sencer Şahin : Stadiasmus Patarensis: Itinera Romana Provinciae Lyciae. Ege Yayınları, Istanbul 2007 ( Monographs on Gephyra. Journal of the history and culture of antiquity in the area of modern-day Turkey , Volume 1), ISBN 978-975-807-179-1 , abstract .
Web links
- Homepage on the Akdeniz University website (Turkish, English and German; contains abstracts and references for the individual articles)
- Entry on the homepage of the German Archaeological Institute