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The ADS Training Portal
Data Management and Digital Preservation shouldn’t be skills only some archaeologists can access. That’s why we’re opening our vault and providing access to our training materials.…
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Welcome to Ingest – our new deposit system for heritage data
We at the ADS and HSDS are excited to announce the launch of our new deposit system – Ingest. Ingest enables researchers, field archaeologists, heritage scientists…
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ADS API Development: Insights from Our 2025 User Survey
Introduction Back in May 2025, we at the ADS issued a survey to explore the possibility of implementing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to allow our users…
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Unlocking Archaeological Data: Exploring New Ways to Access ADS Collections via APIs
As archaeological research continues to evolve, the need for efficient access to digital resources has never been greater. At the ADS, we’re constantly looking for ways…
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Love Data Week – Whose (archaeological) data Is It, Anyway?
This week’s blog post comes in the midst of International Love Data Week ♥️! This year’s theme is ‘Whose Data Is It, Anyway?’. This theme asks…
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Minting DOIs and the DataCite Commons
This blog post in our series takes a deeper dive into how we create DOIs for the ADS collections by a process known as ‘minting’, as…
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Festival of Archaeology – The Open Access Archaeology Fund
The Council for British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology launched this year on the 15th July. In celebration of this event, we at the ADS and Internet…
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Internet Archaeology and the EAC Symposium proceedings
Our sibling publisher, The Internet Archaeology Journal has recently published the latest Europae Archaeologiae Consilium (EAC) symposium proceedings – ‘Archaeology and the Natural Environment’. IA has…
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Help and Guidance – more new features on the ADS website
The redesign of the ADS website includes a dedicated ‘Help and Guidance’ section that amalgamates all of the detailed information and instructions that the ADS produces…
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About us – a new and improved section of the ADS website
Have you always wanted to learn more about the team behind the ADS and what they do? Well our new website has a new dedicated ‘About’…
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Welcome to the new ADS website!
We at the ADS are excited to announce the launch of the new ADS website! The new website will go live at 8am on Monday 6th…
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Using the ADS library: How do you search for authors?
Introduction Recently we received a query on Twitter about how to best search for specific authors using the ADS library. Specifically the query asked how best…
