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Archeology research in Belgium

KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Archeology research in 2022–2025 (#29 worldwide), followed by University of Liège.

Belgium's world rank
#23
of 51 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
553
Top-10% rate
19.5%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Archeology in Belgium?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1KU LeuvenLeuven #2931.826.5%89
2University of LiègeLiège #8510.017.5%69

Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Archeology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Archeology researchers in Belgium?

Philip Van Peer, Paul Erdkamp and Elizabeth Fentress rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.

  1. 1Philip Van Peer#79,833 worldwide overall234 citations · 25 works
  2. 2Paul Erdkamp#124,792 worldwide overall66 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Elizabeth Fentress#160,041 worldwide overall60 citations · 22 works
  4. 4Luc Moëns#178,617 worldwide overall670 citations · 26 works
  5. 5Veerle Linseele#180,326 worldwide overall67 citations · 17 works
  6. 6Wim De Clercq#182,178 worldwide overall115 citations · 25 works
  7. 7Johan van Heesch#196,515 worldwide overall19 citations · 23 works
  8. 8Willy Clarysse#211,880 worldwide overall44 citations · 28 works
  9. 9Michel Malaise#235,621 worldwide overall118 citations · 22 works
  10. 10Frank Vanhaecke#243,585 worldwide overall706 citations · 12 works
  11. 11Frédéric Bauden#245,475 worldwide overall12 citations · 20 works
  12. 12Thomas Coomans#248,970 worldwide overall20 citations · 12 works
  13. 13Anton Ervynck#262,745 worldwide overall90 citations · 25 works
  14. 14Étienne Paulissen#274,842 worldwide overall123 citations · 26 works
  15. 15Herman G.B. Teule#275,154 worldwide overall13 citations · 16 works

How Belgium compares with other countries in Archeology