Journal of Social Archaeology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Social Archaeology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
An ethical crisis in ancient DNA research: Insights from the Chaco Canyon controversy as a case study27
Ancient human DNA: A history of hype (then and now)21
Egypt’s dispersed heritage: Multi-directional storytelling through comic art12
Reconstructing narratives: The politics of heritage in contemporary Syria12
Domestication is not an ancient moment of selection for prosociality: Insights from dogs and modern humans8
A contemporary archaeology of pandemic8
Oral tradition as emplacement: Ancestral Blackfoot memories of the Rocky Mountain Front7
Rwandan solutions to Rwandan problems: Heritage decolonization and community engagement in Nyanza District, Rwanda6
Itineraries, iconoclasm, and the pragmatics of heritage6
Archaeology, Indigenous erasure, and the creation of white public space at the California missions5
Nation branding in Zimbabwe: Archaeological heritage, national cohesion, and corporate identities4
Assembling Islamic practice in a Swahili urban landscape, 11th–16th centuries4
Accurate depiction of uncertainty in ancient DNA research: The case of Neandertal ancestry in Africa4
Knowing Palmyra: Mandatory production of archaeological knowledge4
Exploring reasons for divergent local communities’ responses to antiquities preservation during conflict in the northwest of Syria – 2014-20233
Assembling a household in the Middle Nile Valley (Old Dongola, Sudan) in the 16th–17th centuries3
Reactivating voices of the youth in safeguarding cultural heritage in Iraq: the challenges and tools3
Events, narrative and data: why new chronologies or ethically Bayesian approaches should change how we write archaeology3
Esparto crafting under empire: Local technology and imperial industry in Roman Iberia3
Excavating Europe’s last fascist monument: The Valley of the Fallen (Spain)2
Reclaiming heritage and citizenship: urban pre-colonial cultural heritage management and heritage grassroots organizations in Lima, Peru2
Images of transformation in the Lower Amazon and the performativity of Santarém and Konduri pottery2
Symbolic kraals: Subterranean food stores, hidden wealth and ethnographic errors2
The politics and historicity of megalithic places in early South India2
Archaeology, land tenure, and Indigenous dispossession in Mexico2
A mixed city or an ancient historical city? The malleability of heritage in rebranding Lydd1
The phantom Mausoleum: Contemporary local heritages of a wonder of the ancient world in Bodrum, Turkey1
Time to decolonise: ‘If not now’, then when?1
Fear of a cannibal island: Colonial fear, everyday life, and event landscapes in the Erromango missions of Vanuatu1
Crafting difference: artefacts and the politics of distinction at a South Indian well1
Archaeology, ethnography, and geosciences reveal central role of traditional lifeways in shaping Madagascar’s dry forests1
Liberating genealogies in Amman: Urban histories between a colonizing legacy and a decolonizing illusion1
Working with huacos: Archaeological ceramics and relationships among worlds in the Peruvian North Coast1
Introduction: Transcending the aDNA revolution1
O Pedrón: time and a stone in northwest Iberia1
Qualia in late precolonial Pueblo rock art: An exploration of conventionalized sensorial experience in Rio Grande Style petroglyphs1
Sketchbook archaeology: Bodies multiple and the archives they create1
Moche deathscapes: performance, politics, and the creation of myth in Huaca La Capilla–San José de Moro (AD 650–740)1
Haplotypes and textual types: Interdisciplinary approaches to Viking Age migration and mobility1
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