Question 1

What is Oxford Archaeology known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Oxford Archaeology stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,399 of 9,585 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#556 of 1,896 worldwide) and Anthropology (#106 of 174 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Paleontology, Anthropology and Archeology (Paleontology is 158.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Oxford Archaeology rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Oxford Archaeology ranks #8,056 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,300 all time), and #280 of 862 in the United Kingdom.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Oxford Archaeology?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Greger Larson, Robert E. M. Hedges and Michael S. Tite lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oxford Archaeology.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Oxford Archaeology?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Oxford Archaeology is "IntCal13 and Marine13 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves 0–50,000 Years cal BP" (Paula J Reimer et al., 2010), with 10,058 citations. Next come "Bayesian Analysis of Radiocarbon Dates" (8,832) and "IntCal09 and Marine09 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves, 0–50,000 Years cal BP" (4,333).

Question 5

Which research topics does Oxford Archaeology publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Historical Architecture and Urbanism.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Oxford Archaeology?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Cultural Identity, African Diaspora, Intersectionality, Social Inequality, Archaeology of Resistance and Black Feminist Theory.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Oxford Archaeology work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Oxford Archaeology is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (32%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (28%), Arts and Humanities (27%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Oxford Archaeology's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 51% higher than in 2018-2021.