The journal publishes papers and reviews from the field of Ancient Eastern Philology (Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Hurrian, Elamite et al.), and religious, legal, economic and social history, together with Middle Eastern archaeology and art history. The main geographical areas covered are Mesopotamia, Northern Syria, Anatolia, Ancient Armenia and Elam; some attention is also paid to more remote fringe areas. The period covered encompasses the fourth to first millenia B. C. All articles are peer-reviewed.
Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures was founded in 1997 as spin off of Zeitschrift für Kristallographie to meet the high demand to publish results of structure determination.
Founded in 1887 Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie covers the main developments in physical chemistry with emphasis on experimental research.It represents a combination of reaction kinetics and spectroscopy, surface research and electrochemistry, thermodynamics and structure analysis of matter in its various conditions. .