The Brukenthal National Museum of Sibiu/Hermannstadt is one of the most important museums in Romania due to both its collections and its tradition in publishing.
Museum’s first scientific publication Studii şi Comunicări.Brukenthal [Studies and Communications.Brukenthal] appeared from 1956 to 2004 in 29 issues and 4 supplements.
In order to promote Museum’s collections and scientific interactions with other museums and universities from Romania and abroad, since 2006 the scientific journal changed its format and name in Brukenthal. Acta Musei. Between 2006 and 2009 there were published three volumes:
1 - History and Archaeology, 2 - Art and Art history, 3 - Natural history.
Since 2010, the Museum published and additional fourth volume, devoted to articles on restoration and conservation topics.
There is also to be mentioned that Brukenthal. Acta Musei has been included in several international databases:
2009 - INDEX COPERNICUS http://www.journals.indexcopernicus.com/karta.php?action=masterlist&id=4759
2010- EBSCOHOST
http://www.ebscohost.com/titleLists/tnh-coverage.htm
2012 – SCOPUS:
http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus/content-overview
2015 – ERIH PLUS: https://dbh.nsd.uib.no/publiseringskanaler/erihplus/periodical/info?id=484924
Starting from 2011, Brukenthal. Acta Musei scientific publication is available on the Editorial Platform SCIPIO
Brukenthal. Acta Musei scientific journal is to be found in academic libraries from Europe and U.S.A., in most of the Romanian universities and in the libraries of museums or other institutions with which we have had a permanent exchange.
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