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Statistics and Data Sources by Subject

Archaeology

Archaeology Data Service 

The Archaeology Data Service (UK) supports research, learning and teaching with freely available, high quality and dependable digital resources. It does this by preserving digital data in the long term, and by promoting and disseminating a broad range of data in archaeology. The ADS promotes good practice in the use of digital data in archaeology, it provides technical advice to the research community, and supports the deployment of digital technologies.

 

The Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR) 

"The Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR) is an international digital repository for the digital records of archaeological investigations. tDAR's use, development, and maintenance are governed by Digital Antiquity, an organization dedicated to ensuring the long-term preservation of irreplaceable archaeological data and to broadening the access to these data." (source: website)

 

Journal of Open Archaeology Data (JOAD)

JOAD publishes peer-reviewed data papers describing archaeological datasets and where to find them. Authors must agree to make their datasets freely available in a public repository, where anyone with an Internet connection may download them.