How to cite Pofatu

To cite the database, please cite

Aymeric Hermann & Robert Forkel. (2023). pofatu/pofatu-data: Pofatu, a curated and open-access database for geochemical sourcing of archaeological materials (Version v1.3) [Data set]. Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10090671
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as well as our paper introducing the database

Hermann, A., Forkel, R., McAlister, A. et al. Pofatu, a curated and open-access database for geochemical sourcing of archaeological materials. Sci Data 7, 141 (2020). DOI: 10.1038/s41597-020-0485-8

Please also acknowledge the original scientists who contributed to the downloaded dataset by appropriately crediting the original data sources. We strongly encourage the publication of a secondary bibliography, which can be submitted as a supplementary material file.

How to contribute

We welcome all contributions of geochemical data on archaeological material, regardless of geographic or chrono-cultural boundaries. In order to contribute data, please download and use our Data Submission Template and Guidelines.

Contact us

You can contact us via email at: pofatu@eva.mpg.de