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Researcher · University of Lucknow · India

Mortimer Wheeler

Mortimer Wheeler publishes mostly in Archeology, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Eurasian Exchange Networks, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Archaeological Research and Protection.

OpenAlex
World rank
#828,898
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#11,103
of 280,097
Works
70
Citations
764
Citations per work
10.9
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 18% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
Mortimer Wheeler

What does Mortimer Wheeler research?

Mortimer Wheeler's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (36%), Social Sciences (28%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (6%).

Social Sciences: 45 works · 63.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 25 works · 36.1% of their workArcheology: 16 works · 23.0% of their workHistory: 5 works · 7.2% of their workReligious studies: 4 works · 5.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 27.6% of their workAnthropology: 14 works · 19.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 7.9% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 30.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 5.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 5.9% of their workPaleontology: 4 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMortimer Wheeler70works
Physical Sciences6%Social Sciences64%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities2536.1%
    2. Social Sciences1927.6%
  2. Everything else2130.4%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences45.9%
  1. 1Archeology23% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology20% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4History7% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology6% of their works
  6. 6Religious studies6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mortimer Wheeler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Archaeology, Eurasian Exchange, Silk Roads, Religion, Mediterranean, Agricultural Origins, Buddhism and LiDAR.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Archaeology193 topics
  2. Eurasian Exchange181 topic
  3. Silk Roads181 topic
  4. Religion142 topics
  5. Mediterranean112 topics
  6. Agricultural Origins91 topic
  7. Buddhism91 topic
  8. LiDAR91 topic
  9. Radiocarbon Dating91 topic
  10. Remote Sensing91 topic
  11. South Asia91 topic
  12. Babylonian61 topic
  13. Maritime Archaeology61 topic
  14. Mesopotamia61 topic
  15. Sea-Level Change61 topic
  16. Ancient Egypt51 topic
  17. Cultural Exchange51 topic
  18. Linguistics51 topic
  19. Pottery Production51 topic

Where does Mortimer Wheeler work?

Mortimer Wheeler's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Lucknow, India.

How many publications and citations does Mortimer Wheeler have?

OpenAlex counts 70 works and 764 citations for Mortimer Wheeler, an h-index of 11, ranking #828,898 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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