Question 1

What is British School at Athens known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, British School at Athens stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,216 of 14,833 worldwide), Archeology (#290 of 472 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#2,350 of 3,511 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities (Arts and Humanities is 14.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does British School at Athens rank in research?

Accepted Answer

British School at Athens ranks #20,682 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #104 of 190 in Greece.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at British School at Athens?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, L. H. Sackett, M. S. F. Hood and MERVYN R. POPHAM lead among researchers whose main affiliation is British School at Athens.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from British School at Athens?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from British School at Athens is "Formulaic Language and the Lexicon" (Marina Terkourafi, 2003), with 428 citations. Next come "Genetic origins of the Minoans and Mycenaeans" (316) and "Geoarchaeological tsunami deposits at Palaikastro (Crete) and the Late Minoan IA eruption of Santorini" (192).

Question 5

Which research topics does British School at Athens publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History, Classical Antiquity Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Archaeological Research and Protection.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at British School at Athens?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Archaeology, Mediterranean, Cultural Exchange, Urbanization, Roman Economy, Cyprus, Pottery Production and Nationalism.

Question 7

Which fields of science does British School at Athens work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 82% of research at British School at Athens is in Social Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Arts and Humanities (43%), Social Sciences (34%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (12%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is British School at Athens's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% higher than in 2018-2021.