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Researcher · British Museum · United Kingdom

R. B. Parkinson

R. B. Parkinson publishes mostly in Archeology, Sociology and Political Science and Religious studies, on topics such as Ancient Egypt and Archaeology, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies.

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World rank
#840,088
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#69,451
of 367,258
Works
70
Citations
903
Citations per work
12.9
h-index
17
i10-index 22Top 7.4% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
R. B. Parkinson

What does R. B. Parkinson research?

R. B. Parkinson's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (52%), Social Sciences (16%).

Social Sciences: 47 works · 67.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 36 works · 51.6% of their workArcheology: 30 works · 43.2% of their workReligious studies: 4 works · 5.2% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 works · 3.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 15.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 5.8% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 5.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 32.9% of their workTHEIR WORKR. B. Parkinson70works
Social Sciences67%

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 Humanities3651.6%
    2. Social Sciences1115.5%
  2. Everything else2332.9%
  1. 1Archeology43% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  3. 3Religious studies5% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology5% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. B. Parkinson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Linguistics, Ancient Egypt, Archaeology, Arabia, Byzantine, Cultural Transmission, Ancient Magic and Biblical Monotheism.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Linguistics362 topics
  2. Ancient Egypt311 topic
  3. Archaeology311 topic
  4. Arabia171 topic
  5. Byzantine171 topic
  6. Cultural Transmission112 topics
  7. Ancient Magic81 topic
  8. Biblical Monotheism81 topic
  9. Gnosticism81 topic
  10. Jewish Society81 topic
  11. Babylonian51 topic
  12. Etymology51 topic
  13. Indo-European51 topic
  14. Mesopotamia51 topic
  15. Conservation31 topic
  16. Environmental Movement31 topic
  17. Historical Sources31 topic
  18. Mathematics Education31 topic

Where does R. B. Parkinson work?

R. B. Parkinson's main affiliation in the publication record is British Museum, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. B. Parkinson have?

OpenAlex counts 70 works and 903 citations for R. B. Parkinson, an h-index of 17, ranking #840,088 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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