Fornvännen

Fornvännen

"Fornvännen" is a Swedish scholarly journal in the fields of archaeology and Medieval art. It is published quarterly by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters in Stockholm, Sweden. Contributions are written in the Scandinavian languages, English or German with summaries in English. "Fornvännen" has the alternate title "Journal of Swedish Antiquarian Research". Its print ISSN is 0015-7813, its on-line ISSN 1404-9430.

"Fornvännen" began publication in 1906 when it replaced two earlier journals "Svenska Fornminnesföreningens Tidskrift" and "Vitterhetsakademiens Månadsblad". Early contributors included noted archaeologists Oscar Montelius and Hans Hildebrand. [cite book|author=Assarsson-Rizzi, K|year=2007|chapter=Fornvännen On Paper and On-Line|title=Scholarly Journals Between the Past and the Future|editor=Martin Rundkvist|series=Kungl. Vitterhets Historie Och Antikvitets Akademien, Konferenser 65|publisher=Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities|pages=24-29|id=ISBN 978-91-7402-368-8 ] Since 2000 it has an [http://www.vitterhetsakad.se/fornvannen/ on-line version] , and since 2007 its first 100 annual volumes have been available as [http://fornvannen.se searchable pdf files] on the web.

The journal's editorial board consists of University of Lund archaeology professor Lars Larsson, Martin Rundkvist, Elisabet Regner, Göran Tegnér and Jan Peder Lamm. In 2006, the wait from manuscript submission to publication was less than a year for long papers and less than six months for shorter notes and reviews.

"Fornvännen" is an [http://www.ahrb.ac.uk/images/ERIH_Archaeology_Initial_List_2007.pdf?SourcePageID=90068 ERIH category B journal] . According to Ulrich's, it is indexed in "Anthropological Index Online", "Anthropological Literature", " British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (Online Edition)"," Nordic Archaeological Abstracts", and "FRANCIS". It was previously also indexed in "Internationale Bibliographie der Rezensionen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlicher Literatur" and "Linguistic Bibliography", but they no longer cover it. [ [http/www.ulrichsweb.com/ulrichsweb/Search/fullCitation.asp=3ftab=3d3&navPage=3d1&serial_uid=3d34846&] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.vitterhetsakad.se/fornvannen/ Fornvännen, on-line version]
* [http://fornvannen.se Fornvännen vols 1906-2005, searchable full text with all illustrations]


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