Dyabola Archäologische Bibliographie Römisch-Germanischen Kommission (RGK) Subject searches Bibliotheken Click = next Libraries

Dyabola: subject searches -In this demo we search the Sachkatalog der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission (RGK) Frankfurt. The Monographien der Bibliographie zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte Europas (RGK) and the Eurasienbibliographie (DAI) work on the same principle -This demo uses the English version -Only one search term is allowed, but searches may be combined afterwards. See the demo: “Combining queries”

You are looking for publications on textiles Use an English or a German term Search looks for words from the title and author textile

This finds all titles in which textile occurs, even if it is part of a word Not all languages are covered this way Perform a new search via Search with textiel or only part of the term, e.g. texti

Or use the option Classification (Hierarchy). Do not enter a search term!

You now see the 11 main categories For example, you are looking for textiles from the paleolithicum Then click the relevant category Click a category to see which subcategory is relevant

Repeat this for the subcategories

Click Information and Back links for a list of all titles in this subcategory

10 relevant titles The tab Parents takes you back to the higher level Kleidung/Tracht/Schmuck The button back to Classifiction takes you back to the main categories

Or search for the term Textile in the Classification. This way you search all subcategories Always start with a capital letter and where possible enter only the first part of the term Textil

Then select the best term for your search If there is more than one relevant term, perform searches with each of them in turn

Textiles (Textilien) occurs in 21 subcategories Click each to see the subcategory

We are now in the subcategory Paläolithikum…Textilien Click Textiles under Session results in the right margin to go back to the list of subcategories Click Information and Back links for a list of all titles in this subcategory

TIP: find a relevant title and see which classification it has been assigned

Then click it to find articles which have the same classification

Summary There are various ways to search by subject: -Search: searches for words in the title and author fields. Use word variants (textile, textiel, etc.) -Expert Search – Classification (Hierarchy): this way you find articles on your subject in all languages. However, it is not always easy to find the right subject tree -Expert Search – Classification (List): searches for terms within the Classification subcategories. Frequently used terms result in very large search results