Below are some examples of how to reference ScARF in any piece of writing. If you have any queries please email the ScARF team: scarf@socantscot.org
Referencing the National ScARF
Referencing a whole report
If the reference is to the whole report in general then:
ScARF year panel editor name(s) (eds) panel title Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <address here>
ScARF 2012 Saville, A and Wickham-Jones, C (eds) Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Panel Report, Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <http://tinyurl.com/d86dgfq>
Referencing sections
If the reference is to a section in report, not the whole text:
ScARF year ‘section name‘ in panel editor name(s) (eds) panel title Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <address here>
ScARF 2012 ‘Fauna’ in Saville, A and Wickham-Jones, C (eds) Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Panel Report. Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, p 34-38. Available online at <http://tinyurl.com/seszu53>
Referencing the wiki website
If the reference is to content on the website:
ScARF year section title Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland <address here> Accessed on date
ScARF 2012 Evidence for Woodland Resource Management in the 1st Millennia Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland <https://scarf.scot/related-resources/interactive-maps/evidence-for-woodland-resource-management-in-the-1st-millennium-ad/> Accessed on 01/04/2020
Shortened URLs
Each of the nine panel report pdfs have been given a shortened URL link to facilitate easier typing into browsers. Feel free to use these instead of the full URL.
| Panel Report | Version 1 (June 2012) | Version 2 (September 2012) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaeolithic & Mesolithic | http://tinyurl.com/seszu53 | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
| Neolithic | https://tinyurl.com/wdtxt6h | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
| Bronze Age | https://tinyurl.com/v8yd423 | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
| Iron Age | http://tinyurl.com/cx4nlt8 | https://tinyurl.com/vpla6yx |
| Roman | https://tinyurl.com/uzt2ffh | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
| Medieval | https://tinyurl.com/uzt2ffh | https://tinyurl.com/rdcu255 |
| Modern | http://tinyurl.com/cf3hm6m | https://tinyurl.com/rs6sjku |
| Marine & Maritime | https://tinyurl.com/qw4vsjz | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
| Science | https://tinyurl.com/vlrcf4g | PDF unchanged since June 2012 |
Referencing the Regional Research Frameworks (RRFs)
Referencing a whole chapter in the RRFs
If you are referencing a whole period or thematic chapter within the RRFs:
ScARF year authors (eds) Period/Chapter Regional Research Framework title: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <link to webpage>
Regional Archaeological Research Framework for Argyll (RARFA)
ScARF 2017 Regan, R (ed) Iron Age Regional Archaeological Research Framework for Argyll: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available at <https://scarf.scot/regional/rarfa/the-iron-age-700-bc-ad-500/>
Highland Archaeological Research Framework (HighARF)
ScARF 2021 Kruse, S and Noble, G (eds) Early Medieval Highland Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <https://scarf.scot/regional/higharf/early-medieval/>
Perth and Kinross Archaeological Research Framework (PKARF)
ScARF 2022 Brophy, K and Sheridan, A (eds) Neolithic Perth and Kinross Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <https://scarf.scot/regional/pkarf/neolithic/>
Referencing a section in the RRFs
If you are referencing a specific section or webpage in the regional research frameworks:
ScARF year ‘Section title‘, in authors (eds) Period/Chapter Regional Research Framework title: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <link to webpage>
Regional Archaeological Research Framework for Argyll (RARFA)
ScARF 2017 ‘7.1 The Iron Age: 700 BC – AD 500’, in Regan, R (ed) Iron Age Regional Archaeological Research Framework for Argyll: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available at <https://scarf.scot/regional/rarfa/the-iron-age-700-bc-ad-500/7-the-iron-age-700-bc-ad-500/>
Highland Archaeological Research Framework (HighARF)
ScARF 2021 ‘8.3 Settlement’, in Kruse, S and Noble, G (eds) Early Medieval Highland Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <https://scarf.scot/regional/higharf/early-medieval/8-3-settlement/>
Perth and Kinross Archaeological Research Framework (PKARF)
ScARF 2022 ‘3.3 History of Research’, in Brophy, K and Sheridan, A (eds) Neolithic Perth and Kinross Archaeological Research Framework: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Available online at <https://scarf.scot/regional/pkarf/neolithic/3-3-history-of-research/>