Monday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
Borrowing is possible in special cases. Please contact the library supervisor.
Library management Ms. Elena Kolbe M.A.
E-Mail: elena.kolbe@bergbaumuseum.de Telephone: +49 234 28253835
The mining archaeology library of the DBM Bochum is a branch of the montan.dok library. Since 2017, it has been located in the same building as the RUB Institute of Archaeology. It comprises over 7600 monographs, 320 journals and offers a comprehensive collection of more than 12900 individual articles, which have been collected and bound thematically in "Variabände".
The mining archaeology library is a specialized library with literature on mining archaeology, mining history, archaeometry and archaeometallurgy, but also related sciences such as geosciences, linguistics and archaeology.
The library's holdings are open to students, academics and interested persons during opening hours free of charge.
For research in the holdings see: