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Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Maritime Archaeology is 0. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Fishing Songs from Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania: A Case Study of Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage on the Swahili Coast	9
SS Tennessee: A Near-shore Shipwreck from the California Gold Rush	8
Shipwrecks in the Western Caribbean: Archipelago of San Andres, Old Providence, and Santa Catalina: Between Narratives and Hurricanes	7
Albert Hafner, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Andrey Mazurkevich, Elena Pranckenaite and Martin Hinz, Editors: Settling Waterscapes in Europe: The Archaeology of Neolithic & Bronze Age Pile-Dwellings	6
Reconstructing the Detailed Proportions of Archaeological Iron Anchors	5
The Archaeology of the Gold Dredge: The Final Phase of Placer Mining	5
An Almost-Forgotten Piece of Marine Architecture in Italian East Africa: The Cape Guardafui Lighthouse and the Fascist Reception of Pharos	5
Justin Leidwanger: Roman Seas. A Maritime Archaeology of Eastern Mediterranean Economies	5
Maritime Archaeology and COVID-19	4
Fishing with Cast Nets in Ancient Egypt	4
Connie Kelleher: The Alliance of Pirates: Ireland and Atlantic Piracy in the Early Seventeenth Century	4
Artefacts from the Sabana’s Site: Attempt to Identify a Seventeenth-Century Shipwreck in Venezuela	3
Carlo Beltrame and Elisa Costa, Editors: The Shipwreck of Santa Maria in Padovetere (Comacchio-Ferrara): Archaeology of a Riverine Barge of Late Roman Period and of Other Recent Finds of Sewn Boats	3
The Cyrenaica Coastal Survey Project: Documenting Endangered Maritime Heritage in Libya	3
A Review of Development of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Central America	3
D. Bernal-Casasola, D. Malfitana, A. Mazzaglia, J.J. Díaz: Le cetariae ellenistiche e romane di Portopalo (Sicilia). Primi resultati da ricerche interdisciplinari / Las cetariae helenísticas y romanas	3
Post-medieval Ship Graffiti on the North Coast of Ireland	2
Documenting the First Three U.S. Aircraft Discovered in Truk Lagoon from Operation Hailstone (February, 1944)	2
Metal Trade and Contraband: Archaeological Discoveries and Insights from the Nanhai No.1 Merchant Shipwreck	2
Rock-Cut Slipways and Slipping Techniques at Dana Island Shipyard	2
Ashley Lemke: Anthropological Archaeology Underwater	2
Archaeological Survey and Contextualization of the Barque Vicar of Bray (1841, Modified 1858/1859), Goose Green, Falklands Islands/Islas Malvinas	2
Discovery and Initial Documentation of USS NEVADA (BB-36): An Artifact of Two World Wars and the Advent of the Cold War	2
Ninteenth-Century Shipwrecks and the Maritime Cultural Landscape of the Gulf of Mexico	1
Killian Quigley: Reading Underwater Wreckage: An Encrusting Ocean	1

Maritime and Underwater Archaeology in India: A Critical Appraisal and a Future Prospect	1
Gabriel Prieto and Daniel H. Sandweiss, Editors: Maritime Communities of the Ancient Andes	1
A Historical and Analytical Study of the Genoese Port in Annaba, Algeria and its Ancient Maritime Trade Routes with Genoa, Italy	1
A Trade-Friendly Environment?: Newly Reconstructed Indian Summer Monsoon Wind Stress Curl Data for the Third Millennium BCE and Their Potential Implications Concerning the Development of Early Bronze	1
Blake Plateau: Cultural Connections and the National Significance of an Offshore Maritime Cultural Landscape	1
The Preliminary Investigation on the Origin and the Sailing Route of Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia	1
Innes McCartney: Echoes from the Deep: Inventorising Shipwrecks at the National Scale by the Application of Marine Geophysics and the Historical Text	1
In Memoriam: George F. Bass (1932–2021)	1
Introduction	1
A Case Study in Maritime Heritage Ecology: Understanding How Structural Changes to the 1898 Shipwreck Portland Affect Biological Diversity and Colonization	1
Correction: Late Nineteenth-Century Bulk Trade and Barges: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico	1
Four Rare Ring-Shaped Artifacts from Antalya and Mediterranean Diver Weights of Antiquity	1
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico in the Nineteenth Century: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks	1
First Steps in Addressing the Submerged Archaeological Evidence in the Patagonian Continental Shelf, Argentina	1
Wreck 15563: An Early Nineteenth-Century Merchant Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico	1
Female Presence in Maritime Settings–Trade and Warfare	1
Site Formation Processes and Pollution Risk Mitigation of World War II Oil Tanker Shipwrecks: Coimbra and Munger T. Ball	1
Chunming Wu and Barry Vladimir Rolett, Editors: Prehistoric Maritime Cultures and Seafaring in East Asia, Volume 1	1
Site Formation Process Studies as Aircraft Site Identification: A WWII-Era Flying Boat Case Study	0
Late Iron Age Whaling in Scandinavia	0
From Small Beginnings to a Leading World Industry: The Connection of Micronesian Underwater Cultural Heritage with its Tuna Fishing Industry	0
On-demand Maritime Trade: A Case Study on the Loading of Cargo and the Packaged Goods of the Sinan Shipwreck	0
The Ship is Laden with Rice and Salt: A Comparison of Two Sailing Models on an Early 17th Century Trade Route Between Java and Sumatra	0
Dolores Elkin and Christophe Delaere, Editors: Underwater and Coastal Archaeology in Latin America	0
Correction: Wreck 15377: A Probable Immigrant and Cargo Packet of the Mid-Nineteenth Century in the Gulf of Mexico	0
Maritime Archaeology in Finland: History and Future Tasks	0
Sheathing and Pay Techniques in the Boa Vista 1 Ship (Lisbon, Portugal)	0
The Archaeology of Inundated Cultural Landscapes in Freshwater Lake Systems: Preliminary Insights from a Multi-Methods Study in the Kawartha Lakes Region, Ontario	0
Introduction	0
Jeremy Green and Alistair Paterson, Editors: Shipwrecks of the Roaring Forties: Researching Some of Australia’s Earliest Shipwrecks	0
Nocturnal Seafaring: the Reduction of Visibility at Night and its Impact on Ancient Mediterranean Seafaring. A Study Based on 8–4th Centuries BC Evidence	0
The Shipwreck of Zaghemarz, Mazandaran, Iran: Archaeology, Archaeobotany and Absolute Dating of an Eighteenth-Century Vessel of the Caspian Sea	0
Reconstructing “Lost” Vessels: A Methodology for Applying Photogrammetric Techniques to Historical Photographs	0
James P. Delgado, Deborah E. Marx, Kyle Kent, Joseph Grinnan and Alexander DeCaro: Clotilda: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship	0
Anne Haour and Annalisa Christie, Editors: Archaeological Investigations of the Maldives in the Medieval Islamic Period: Ibn Battuta’s Island	0
Portus, New Contributions to its Research: Construction Systems and Dating of the East–West Docks	0
Managing Shared Maritime Heritage: Australian Warships in Timor-Leste	0
Hiroshima Prefecture and the British Commonwealth Occupation Force: ‘Operation Lewisite’ and Its Legacy of Seafloor Relic Munitions	0
Traditional Shipbuilding Communities: An Urgent and Neglected Research Topic in Maritime Anthropology	0
Locating and Mapping Archaeological Rice Cultivation Artifacts Associated with the Gullah Geechee Tradition Using Visual Observations and Side Scan Sonar	0
Exploring the Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Oman’s Maritime Cultural Heritage Through the Lens of Al-Baleed, Salalah (Dhofar Governorate)	0
Salt Exploitation in Roman Histria and Dalmatia: An Introduction to the Archaeological Research	0
Maritime Historical Cultural Heritage: Puerto Madryn City as a Case Study from Patagonia, Argentina	0
Knut Ivar Austvoll: Seaways to Complexity: A Study of Sociopolitical Organisation Along the Coast of Northwestern Scandinavia in the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age	0
The Application of Photogrammetric and Topographic Techniques to Investigate Submerged Caves: A Case Study of Georeferenced Point Installation at the Font of Ses Aiguades Cave (Alcúdia, Mallorca)	0
Late Nineteenth-Century Bulk Trade and Barges: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico	0
On the Legal Status of Maritime Cultural Heritage and Its Management in the Russian Sectors of the Baltic Sea	0
Yuriko Kikuchi: A History of Maritime Trade in Northern Vietnam, 12th to 18th Centuries: Archaeological Investigations in Vandon and Phohien	0
Vincent Gaffney and Simon Fitch, Editors: Europe’s Lost Frontiers: Volume 1: Context and Methodology	0
Changing Urban Environments and the Impact on Coastal Cultural Heritage at Marsa Matruh, Egypt	0

Ben Ford, Jessi J. Halligan and Alexis Catsambis: Our Blue Planet: An Introduction to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology	0
Spatial Statistical Analysis of Shipwreck Sites: A Methodological Proposal	0
Using Photogrammetry and Deviation Analysis to Conduct Quantitative Monitoring Surveys of WWII Sites in the Pacific	0
Julian Whitewright, Editor: The Stirling Castle, a 70-gun Ship Lost in the Great Storm of 1703: Archaeological Investigations 1979–2009	0
Engraved Ship Iconography in The Bahamas: Approaches and Insights from Cat Island	0
Adrasan “Eastern Sigillata A” Plate Shipwreck	0
Author Correction: Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico in the Nineteenth Century: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks	0
Michael Brennan, Editor: Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Potentially Polluting Wrecks	0
Rediscovery of USS Kailua (IX-71) Ex-SS Dickenson	0
Early Modern Age Ships and Ship Finds in Lisbon’s Riverfront: Research Perspectives	0
Corrosion Mechanisms and Conservation Strategies for Marine Recovered Bronze Artifacts: Insights from the Nanhai No. 1 Shipwreck	0
Scott S. Williams and Roberto Junco, Editors: The Archaeology of Manila Galleons in the American Continent: The Wrecks of Baja California, San Agustín, and Santo Cristo de Burgos (Oregon)	0
Islands of Salt: Historical Archaeology of Seafarers and Things in the Venezuelan Caribbean 1624–1880	0
Preparing Food on Board in Roman Times	0
Marine Geophysical Survey of a Medieval Shipwreck in Shallow Waters Using an Autonomous Surface Vehicle: A Case Study from Avaldsnes, Norway	0
Mishaps in the Land van Eendracht: Exploring the Cause of Zuytdorp’s Wrecking	0
Almut Schülke, Editor: Coastal Landscapes of the Mesolithic: Human Engagement with the Coast from the Atlantic to the Baltic Sea	0
The Maritime Cultural Landscape of the Simulated Nuclear Battlefield at Bikini Atoll	0
Two Odd Ones Out: Mediterranean Ballast Stones and Italian Maritime Connections in the Medieval Bruges’ Harbor System	0
In Memoriam: Patrice Pomey (1943–2021)	0
Logboat Repairs in Britain and Ireland: A New Typology	0
Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz: Shipwrecks, Legal Landscapes and Mediterranean Paradigms: Gone Under Sea	0
Elizabeth Shotton and Oriel Prizeman, Editors: Documenting Maritime Heritage at Risk: Digital Tools, Communities, and Institutions	0
Natali Pearson: Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck	0
Wreck 15377: A Probable Immigrant and Cargo Packet of the Mid-Nineteenth Century in the Gulf of Mexico	0
Ceramic Assemblages from Shipwrecks in Southeast Asia from the Last Half of the Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries	0
Lynn Brenda Harris and Valerie Ann Johnson, Editors: Excavating the Histories of Slave-Trade and Pirate Ships: Property, Plunder and Loss	0
Analysing the Contributions and Longevity of Community Archaeology in the Context of Maritime Cultural Heritage Projects	0
Jane Webster: Materializing the Middle Passage: A Historical Archeology of British Slave Shipping, 1680–1807	0
Author Correction: A Historical and Analytical Study of the Genoese Port in Annaba, Algeria and its Ancient Maritime Trade Routes with Genoa, Italy	0
British Merchandise on the Cape Horn Route: Nineteenth-century Earthenware in Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)	0
Sara A. Rich: Shipwreck Hauntography: Underwater Ruins and the Uncanny	0
The Construction of an Historical Boat in South Sulawesi (Indonesia): The Padewakang	0
Coastal Landscapes, Environmental Change, and Maritime Cultural Heritage Resources in Morocco: The Case Study of Essaouira	0
Simona Rodan: Maritime-Related Cults in the Coastal Cities of Philistia during the Roman Period: Legacy and Change	0
On the Survey of “La Escollera” and a Submerged Structure Related to Fort San Matías in the Bay of Cartagena de Indias	0
Between Maritime Tradition and Violence on the Sea: Local Response to the European Expansion in Indonesia	0
In Memoriam: Thijs Jakob Maarleveld (1953–2021)	0
Skin Boats in Scandinavia? Evaluating the Maritime Technologies of the Neolithic Pitted Ware Culture	0
Beneath the Waves: Tracing Contraband Bronze Rings in Nanhai No. I Shipwreck	0
An Annotated WWII Underwater Archaeology Bibliography	0
Correction: The Preliminary Investigation on the Origin and the Sailing Route of Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia	0
A Bronze Age Inland Water Network and Its Role in the Maritime Trade Network of the Harappan (Indus) Civilization	0
Correction: Wreck 15563: An Early Nineteenth-Century Merchant Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico	0
Peopling Prehistoric Coastlines: Identifying Mid-Holocene Forager Settlement Strategies in Northern Norway	0
New Insights into the Development of a Scottish Port: The Archaeological Investigation of Leith’s Nineteenth Century Docklands	0
Massimo Capulli: Archeologia in contesto subacqueo—Ambienti di ricerca e metodi	0
Kaori Nagai, Editor: Maritime Animals: Ships, Species, Stories	0
Pearl and Mother of Pearl in Hispania: Exploitation and Trade of Marine Luxury Products	0
Investigating the Microarchaeological Record at Underwater Sites: Operating an On-Site Laboratory During the Antikythera Shipwreck Excavation	0
James P. Delgado and Stephen D. Nagiewicz: Robert J. Walker: The History and Archaeology of a U.S. Coast Survey Steamship	0
Correction: Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico in the Nineteenth Century: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks	0
Documenting, Protecting and Managing Endangered Maritime Cultural Heritage in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region	0
Maritime Cultural Heritage, Coastal Change and Threat Assessment in Syria	0
Philip Reid: The Merchant Ship in the British Atlantic, 1600–1800: Continuity and Innovation in a Key Technology	0
In Tough Seas: Overcoming Field Challenges Through Innovation and Partnerships With DPAA	0
The Ngomeni Shipwreck and Portuguese Indian Route Ships	0
Metal Objects Were Much Desired: A Sixteenth-Century Shipwreck Cargo off the Coast of Esposende (Portugal) and the Importance of Studying Ship Cargos	0
Ses Fontanelles Shipwreck (Mallorca, Balearic Islands): An Exceptional Late Roman Vessel and Its Cargo	0
Sara A. Rich and Peter B. Campbell, Editors: Contemporary Philosophy for Maritime Archaeology: Flat Ontologies, Oceanic Thought, and the Anthropocene	0
The Blake Ridge Wreck: A Deepwater Antebellum American Fishing Craft	0
Changes at the Helm	0
The Problem with ‘Digital Realism’ in Underwater Archaeology: Photogrammetric Digital 3D Visualization and Interpretation	0
Discovery and Archaeological Characterization of the Wreck of ex-USS Stewart (DD-224) in Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary	0
The Offshore Oil Exploration Industry and Archaeology in the Gulf of Mexico	0
A Forgotten Maritime Highway: Maritime Cultural Heritage of the Emperor Seamounts with Implications for High Seas Conservation	0
From the Coast to the High Mountains: A Remote Sensing Survey of Disturbances and Threats to the Archaeology and Heritage of South Sinai	0
Correction: Ninteenth-Century Shipwrecks and the Maritime Cultural Landscape of the Gulf of Mexico	0
Chunming Wu, Roberto Junco and Miao Liu, Editors: Archaeology of Manila Galleon Seaports and Early Maritime Globalization	0