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Archaeology Databases

The library provides access to several databases relevant to Archaeology, including:

Archaeology Data Service This link opens in a new window The ADS Library brings together material from the British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB), the ADS library of unpublished fieldwork reports as well as documents from the ADS archives and archaeological publishers such as Oxbow.
British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB) This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture This link opens in a new window This encyclopedia spans Irish history from prehistoric times to the present treating both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in detail. The entries cover history archaeology geography politics Irish and English languages and literatures visual arts and other fields.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 onwards. It provides selective indexing of historical articles from more than 1,800 journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 and contains over 800,000 records.
International Medieval Bibliography (IMB) This link opens in a new window IMB is a leading multidisciplinary bibliography of the Middle Ages (c. 300-1500). It provides a comprehensive and current bibliography of articles in journals and miscellany volumes (conference proceedings essay collections or Festschriften) worldwide.
Irish History Online This link opens in a new window Irish History Online is an authoritative listing (in progress) of what has been written about Irish history from earliest times to the present. It lists writings on Irish history published since the 1930s with selected material published in earlier decades. It currently contains over 92000 bibliographic records.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Provides page images of back issues of the core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and basic sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication. Users may browse by journal title or discipline, or may search the full-text or citations/abstracts. New issues of existing titles and new titles are added approximately on a weekly basis.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers providing 100% full-text affordable and user-friendly online access to high quality humanities arts and social sciences journals from scholarly publishers.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window ScienceDirect is Elsevier's leading information solution for researchers, teachers, students, health care professionals and information professionals. It combines authoritative, full-text scientific, technical and health publications with smart, intuitive functionality so that you can stay informed in your field, and can work more effectively and efficiently.
Scopus This link opens in a new window Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window Provides access to the world’s leading citation databases with multidisciplinary information from over 12000 high impact journals and over 160000 conference proceedings from around the world. Includes powerful cited reference searching the Analyze Tool over 100 years of comprehensive backfile and citation data.

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