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Databases for Archaeology

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Bibliographic databases: Core titles
Anthropological index online Database from Museum of Mankind
ARCHway Searchable database of the archaeology journal holdings of over 20 UK university, museum and private libraries, along with a citation index to the contents of 14 key archaeology journals
Arts and humanities citation index via WoK Bibliographic database with citations
British and Irish archaeological bibliography Bibliographic data, with some abstracts
British humanities index (BHI) via ProQuest Literature, language, political science, philosophy
Historical abstracts Database covering literature on history from 1450
International medieval bibliography Bibliography of the European Middle Age (c. 450-1500)
Scopus Databases covering journal articles, patents and websites for Life, Health, Physical and Social Sciences

Bibliographical databases on related topics, general databases and library catalogues
AATA: Abstracts of international conservation literature Database covering archaeological and architectural conservation from the Getty Museum
Bibliography of British and Irish history (BBIH) Historical writing on Britain, Ireland, British overseas
British Library Integrated Catalogue Networked World Wide Web library catalogue
COPAC RLUK (Research Libraries UK) - formerly CURL - members union library catalogue
Dissertation abstracts US and European dissertations and theses
Environmental archaeology bibliography Bibliography of published reports on environmental archaeology
IBSS via ProQuest International bibliography of the social sciences
Index to theses References to UK theses
Iter: gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance Online bibliography
Waterloo directory of English newspapers Keyword index to 19th. Century English serials & newspapers
ZETOC Access to British Library Electronic Table of Contents (ETOC)