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Researcher · University of Helsinki · Finland

Simo Parpola

Simo Parpola publishes mostly in Archeology, Language and Linguistics and Anthropology, on topics such as Ancient Near East History, Ancient Egypt and Archaeology and Linguistics and language evolution.

OpenAlex
World rank
#220,101
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#1,193
of 37,370
Works
94
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
27.1
h-index
27
i10-index 35Top 2.1% in Archeology (Arts and Humanities)
Simo Parpola

What does Simo Parpola research?

Simo Parpola's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (74%), Social Sciences (14%), Psychology (3%).

Social Sciences: 86 works · 91.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 69 works · 73.9% of their workArcheology: 52 works · 55.1% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 12 works · 13.1% of their workReligious studies: 5 works · 5.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 14.3% of their workAnthropology: 11 works · 11.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 2.9% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 3.3% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 8.5% of their workTHEIR WORKSimo Parpola94works
Social Sciences92%

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 Humanities6973.9%
    2. Social Sciences1314.3%
    3. Psychology33.3%
  2. Everything else88.5%
  1. 1Archeology55% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics13% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Religious studies6% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simo Parpola's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Babylonian, Mesopotamia, Linguistics, Ancient Egypt, Archaeology, Etymology, Indo-European and Eurasian Exchange.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Babylonian721 topic
  2. Mesopotamia721 topic
  3. Linguistics652 topics
  4. Ancient Egypt391 topic
  5. Archaeology391 topic
  6. Etymology261 topic
  7. Indo-European261 topic
  8. Eurasian Exchange251 topic
  9. Silk Roads251 topic
  10. Ancient Magic161 topic
  11. Gnosticism161 topic
  12. Biblical Monotheism121 topic
  13. Jewish Society121 topic
  14. Arabia81 topic
  15. Byzantine81 topic
  16. Family Constellations81 topic
  17. Therapy81 topic

Where does Simo Parpola work?

Simo Parpola's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Helsinki, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Simo Parpola have?

OpenAlex counts 94 works and 2,547 citations for Simo Parpola, an h-index of 27, ranking #220,101 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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