Digital Object Identifiers

Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are persistent identifiers which can be used to consistently and accurately reference digital objects and/or content. The DOIs provide a way for the ADS resources to be cited in a similar fashion to traditional scholarly materials. More information on DOIs at the ADS can be found on our help page.

Citing this DOI

The updated Crossref DOI Display guidelines recommend that DOIs should be displayed in the following format:

Sample Citation for this DOI

Wessex Archaeology (2025) Digital Archive from an Archaeological Evaluation and Excavation at Uplands Farm, Stone Cross, East Sussex, 2018 and 2019 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1132506