November 25, 20250 citationsOpen Access

Repository services for Archaeology, and Conservation and Heritage Science

Key Points

Digital archive supports archaeological research in the UK, enhancing data accessibility and preservation efforts.
Core digital services launched through the HSDS aim to innovate heritage conservation and management practices.
Utilizing the UKRI RICHeS programme, the HSDS seeks to foster collaboration in heritage science research and innovation.
The initiative emphasizes the need for effective digital solutions in the conservation of UK heritage sites.

Abstract

The talk will provide a short overview of the ADS which since 1996 has been the leading digital archive for data from UK-based archaeological fieldwork and research. The talk will also showcase the new HSDS. Launched in October 2024 the HSDS provides core digital research services as part of the UKRI RICHeS programme, to unlock potential for innovation in heritage science and conservation research and its capacity to advance understanding, preservation, and management of UK heritage.

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