In the Arcanum Library, the books in the general collection are classified by subject. On the 1st floor of the library are shelf classes A-Ktr (media studies, comparative religion, literature, art history, musicology, history)
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| Call number in Volter | Content |
|---|---|
| Arcanum 1 (sliding shelves) | Reference books |
| Arcanum 2 (sliding shelves) | Bibliographies |
| Arcanum 3 (sliding shelves) | Thematic dictionaries |
| Arcanum A | Book history. Libraries. Art of printing |
| Arcanum B | Media studies |
| Arcanum C | Religion |
| Arcanum Cha (sliding shelves) | Religious literature |
| Arcanum Cm | Study of religion |
| Arcanum D | Philosophy. Psychology |
| Arcanum E | Education |
| Arcanum F | Linguistics. Dictionaries |
| Arcanum G | History of literature |
| Arcanum Ga | Comparative literature, theory |
| Arcanum Gaa | Aesthetics, philosophy of art |
| Arcanum Gab | Poetics. Folklore research |
| Arcanum Gb | Genre research. Stylistic periods. Book reviews, essays |
| Arcanum Gc | Creative writing. Literature pedagogy |
| Arcanum Gd | Literature history of Finland |
| Arcanum Gda | History of Finnish literature |
| Arcanum Gdaz | Finnish authors |
| Arcanum Gdb | History of Finnish Swedish-language literature |
| Arcanum Gdbz | Finnish Swedish-language authors |
| Arcanum Ge | History of Swedish literature |
| Arcanum Gf | History of Danish, Norwegian and Icelandic literature |
| Arcanum Gh | History of German and Dutch literature |
| Arcanum Gi | History of English literature |
| Arcanum Gk | History of French literature |
| Arcanum Gl | History of Italian literature |
| Arcanum Gm | History of other Romance literature |
| Arcanum Gn | History of Slavic literature |
| Arcanum Gs | Classical literature |
| Arcanum Gy | History of literature in other languages |
| Arcanum Ha (sliding shelves) | Collected works. Fiction, selections |
| Arcanum Hc (sliding shelves) | Finnish fiction |
| Arcanum Hd (sliding shelves) | Finnish Swedish-language fiction |
| Arcanum He (sliding shelves) | Swedish fiction |
| Arcanum Hf (sliding shelves) | Other Scandinavian fiction |
| Arcanum Hh (sliding shelves) | German and Dutch fiction |
| Arcanum Hi (sliding shelves) | English fiction |
| Arcanum Hk (sliding shelves) | French fiction |
| Arcanum Hl (sliding shelves) | Italian fiction |
| Arcanum Hm (sliding shelves) | Fiction in other Romance languages |
| Arcanum Hn (sliding shelves) | Slavic fiction |
| Arcanum Ho (sliding shelves) | Hungarian and Estonian fiction |
| Arcanum Hs (sliding shelves) | Greek and Roman fiction |
| Arcanum Hy (sliding shelves) | Fiction in other languages |
| Arcanum I | Art |
| Arcanum I1 | Art history reference books |
| Arcanum I2 | Philosophy, theory and methodology of art history |
| Arcanum I3 | Institutions of art. Museum pedagogy |
| Arcanum Ia | General art history |
| Arcanum Ia1 | Prehistoric, ancient and medieval art |
| Arcanum Ia2 | Modern art |
| Arcanum Ia3 | Late modern art |
| Arcanum Ic | Finnish art |
| Arcanum Ic1 | Prehistoric, ancient and medieval Finnish art |
| Arcanum Ic2 | Modern Finnish art |
| Arcanum Ic21 | Modern Finnish visual art |
| Arcanum Ic22 | Modern Finnish architecture |
| Arcanum Ic3 | Late modern Finnish art |
| Arcanum Ic31 | Late modern Finnish visual art |
| Arcanum Ic32 | Late modern Finnish architecture |
| Arcanum Id | Nordic, Baltic and Russian art |
| Arcanum Ie | Other European, North American, Middle American art |
| Arcanum Ie1 | Other Prehistoric, ancient and medieval art |
| Arcanum Ie2 | Other modern art |
| Arcanum Ie21 | Other modern visual art |
| Arcanum Ie22 | Other modern architecture |
| Arcanum Ie3 | Other late modern art |
| Arcanum Ie31 | Other late modern visual art |
| Arcanum Ie32 | Other late modern architecture |
| Arcanum If | Art history of other continents |
| Arcanum Ig | Special fields of art history, Graphic design. Typography. Comic art |
| Arcanum Igb | Industrial art. Design. Arts and crafts. Fashion |
| Arcanum Igc | Photography |
| Arcanum Ige | Media art |
| Arcanum Ii | Collection and exhibition catalogues |
| Arcanum Iim | Museum and travel guides |
| Arcanum Im | Musicology |
| Arcanum In | Theatre. Dance. Performance. Circus |
| Arcanum Iq | Film research. Television |
| Arcanum J | Biographies. Personal history |
| Arcanum Jz | Registers |
| Arcanum K1 | Methodology of history |
| Arcanum K2 | Philosophy of history |
| Arcanum K3 | Historiography |
| Arcanum Ka | General history |
| Arcanum Kaa | Ancient history |
| Arcanum Kaac | Greek history |
| Arcanum Kaad | Roman history |
| Arcanum Kab | History of the Middle Ages |
| Arcanum Kac | Modern history |
| Arcanum Kaf | Future. Futurology |
| Arcanum Kc | Finnish history |
| Arcanum Kcd | Finnish political and governmental history under Swedish rule |
| Arcanum Kcg | Finnish political and governmental history under Russian rule |
| Arcanum Kci | Finnish political and governmental history (1917-1944) |
| Arcanum Kcia | Finnish political and governmental history (1944-) |
| Arcanum Kcj | Finnish local history (general) |
| Arcanum Kcja | Finnish regional and local histories |
| Arcanum Kck | Finnish military history, civil defence, national defence |
| Arcanum Kco | Finnish economic history, social history |
| Arcanum Kcoa | Finnish corporate history. Working life history. History of organizations |
| Arcanum Kcob | Finnish environmental history |
| Arcanum Kcp | Finnish administrative and legal history |
| Arcanum Kcy | Source material of Finnish history |
| Arcanum Kd | Nordic history |
| Arcanum Kda | Swedish history |
| Arcanum Kdb | Danish, Norwegian and Icelandic history |
| Arcanum Ke | German history |
| Arcanum Keg | Austrian and Hungarian history |
| Arcanum Kf | History of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Arcanum Kg | History of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg |
| Arcanum Kh | Swiss history |
| Arcanum Ki | French history |
| Arcanum Kj | History of Italy, Spain and Portugal |
| Arcanum Km | History of Russia, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine |
| Arcanum Kmc | History of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania |
| Arcanum Kn | History of the Balkans, Romania, Moldova and Türkiye |
| Arcanum Ko | History of the Middle East and Asia |
| Arcanum Kp | African history |
| Arcanum Kq | North American history |
| Arcanum Kqd | History of Mexico, Middle and South America |
| Arcanum Kr | History of Australia and Oceania |
| Arcanum Kt | Cultural history in general |
| Arcanum Kta | Classical culture. Byzantine culture |
| Arcanum Ktb | Finnish cultural history. Nordic cultural history |
| Arcanum Kte | Central European cultural history |
| Arcanum Ktf | British and Irish cultural history |
| Arcanum Kti | French cultural history |
| Arcanum Ktj | Italian cultural history |
| Arcanum Ktm | Russian and East European cultural history |
| Arcanum Ktn | Cultural history of other European countries |
| Arcanum Ktq | Cultural history of America |
| Arcanum Ktr | Cultural history of other continents |
In the Arcanum Library, the books in the general collection are classified by subject. On the 2nd floor of the library are shelf classes L-Z (archaeology, European ethnology, museology, folkloristics, gender studies, special areas of history)
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| Call number in Volter | Content |
|---|---|
| Arcanum L | Cultural studies, general |
| Arcanum L1 | Methodology of cultural studies |
| Arcanum La | Archaeology |
| Arcanum La1 | Methodology of archaeology |
| Arcanum Lab | European archaeology |
| Arcanum Lac | Finnish archaeology |
| Arcanum Lacf | Inventory reports |
| Arcanum Lacm | Archaeology of the Baltic countries |
| Arcanum Lad | Scandinavian archaeology |
| Arcanum Lada | Swedish archaeology |
| Arcanum Ladb | Danish archaeology |
| Arcanum Ladc | Norwegian archaeology |
| Arcanum Ladd | Icelandic archaeology |
| Arcanum Lae | German, Austrian, Hungarian, Czech and Slovakian archaeology |
| Arcanum Laf | Archaeology of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Arcanum Lag | Dutch, Belgian and Luxembourgian archaeology |
| Arcanum Lah | Swiss archaeology |
| Arcanum Lai | French archaeology |
| Arcanum Lak | Spanish archaeology |
| Arcanum Lam | Eastern European archaeology |
| Arcanum Lan | Archaeology of the Balkans, Romania, Moldova and Türkiye |
| Arcanum Lao | Archaeology of the Middle East and Asia |
| Arcanum Lap | Archaeology of Egypt and Africa |
| Arcanum Laq | American archaeology |
| Arcanum Lar | Archaeology of Australia and Oceania |
| Arcanum Las | Archaeology of the Arctic |
| Arcanum Le | Anthropology |
| Arcanum Lea | Physical anthropology |
| Arcanum Leb | The Sami |
| Arcanum Lec | Finnish and Finno-Ugric peoples |
| Arcanum Led | Scandinavian peoples |
| Arcanum Lee | European peoples |
| Arcanum Leo | Asian peoples |
| Arcanum Lep | African peoples |
| Arcanum Leq | American peoples |
| Arcanum Ler | Oceanian peoples |
| Arcanum Les | Arctic peoples |
| Arcanum Lf | Ethnology |
| Arcanum Lfa | Society and judiciary |
| Arcanum Lfb | Customs and traditions |
| Arcanum Lfd | Buildings. Habitation |
| Arcanum Lfda | Furniture. Household utensils and decoration |
| Arcanum Lfdb | Folk costumes and textiles |
| Arcanum Lfe | Material culture |
| Arcanum Lfeg | Language. Linguistic anthropology |
| Arcanum Lfeh | Folk music. Folk dance. Folk art |
| Arcanum Lfo | Folk livelihoods |
| Arcanum Lfq | Food culture. Stimulants. Intoxicants |
| Arcanum Lk | Museology. Numismatics. Heraldry |
| Arcanum Ly | Folklore |
| Arcanum Lyi | Popular culture |
| Arcanum M | Geography. Travel |
| Arcanum My | Maps |
| Arcanum N | Jurisprudence |
| Arcanum O | Society. Community planning. Urban research |
| Arcanum Oa | Sociology |
| Arcanum Oe | Labour force |
| Arcanum Of | Gender studies. Women's studies |
| Arcanum Oh | Groups. Youth research. Children. Family |
| Arcanum Oi | Political history. Politics |
| Arcanum Oj | Economic history. Economics |
| Arcanum Om | Immigration history. Migration. Demography |
| Arcanum P | Technology. Traffic. Trade |
| Arcanum S | Environmental history. Environmentalism. Human-animal interaction. Natural sciences, general |
| Arcanum V | History of medicine. Folk medicine |
| Arcanum X | Sports |
| Arcanum Y | Military history |
| Arcanum Z | History of science |
