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Steven Mithen

Steven Mithen publishes mostly in Archeology, Paleontology and Anthropology, on topics such as Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Maritime and Coastal Archaeology.

World rank
#108,952
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#10,301
of 90,785
Works
67
Citations
192
Citations per work
2.9

What does Steven Mithen research?

Archeology: 20.0%Paleontology: 13.3%Anthropology: 10.0%Cultural Studies: 5.0%other fields: 51.7%20%top field
Archeology20.0%Paleontology13.3%Anthropology10.0%Cultural Studies5.0%other fields51.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Archeology20% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology13% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology10% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science3% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven Mithen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Holocene, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Maritime Archaeology, Mediterranean and Arabia.

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. Agricultural Origins81 topic
  2. Radiocarbon Dating81 topic
  3. Holocene62 topics
  4. Hominin Genetics61 topic
  5. Paleolithic Archaeology61 topic
  6. Maritime Archaeology41 topic
  7. Mediterranean41 topic
  8. Arabia31 topic
  9. Byzantine31 topic
  10. Cultural Evolution31 topic
  11. Language31 topic
  12. Ancient Egypt21 topic
  13. Climate Change21 topic
  14. Linguistics21 topic
  15. Paleoclimatology21 topic
  16. Wales21 topic
  17. Welsh literature21 topic

Where does Steven Mithen work?

Steven Mithen's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Reading, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Steven Mithen have?

Science Explorer counts 67 works and 192 citations for Steven Mithen, ranking #108,952 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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