A. Kirk Grayson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 581 citations indexed

About

A. Kirk Grayson is a scholar working on Archeology, Language and Linguistics and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Kirk Grayson has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 581 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Archeology, 10 papers in Language and Linguistics and 7 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in A. Kirk Grayson's work include Ancient Near East History (25 papers), Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (10 papers) and Linguistics and language evolution (9 papers). A. Kirk Grayson is often cited by papers focused on Ancient Near East History (25 papers), Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (10 papers) and Linguistics and language evolution (9 papers). A. Kirk Grayson collaborates with scholars based in . A. Kirk Grayson's co-authors include Robert M. Adams, Hayim Tadmor, Donald B. Redford, William Kelly Simpson, William W. Hallo and Thorkild Jacobsen and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, American Journal of Archaeology and Journal of Biblical Literature.

In The Last Decade

A. Kirk Grayson

22 papers receiving 353 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Heartland of Cities: Surveys of Ancient Settlement and Land Use on the Central Floodplain of the Euphrates

1982 202 citations A. Kirk Grayson, Robert M. Adams The American Historical Review profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Kirk Grayson	10	418	172	123	74	65	27	581
Benjamin R. Foster United States	11	362 0.9×	148 0.9×	146 1.2×	73 1.0×	67 1.0×	68	589
Simo Parpola Finland	17	587 1.4×	170 1.0×	80 0.7×	140 1.9×	139 2.1×	57	717
J. N. Postgate United Kingdom	15	584 1.4×	188 1.1×	161 1.3×	67 0.9×	93 1.4×	72	683
Mario Liverani Italy	14	367 0.9×	190 1.1×	154 1.3×	38 0.5×	44 0.7×	65	548
A. Leo Oppenheim	13	390 0.9×	127 0.7×	83 0.7×	83 1.1×	80 1.2×	30	558
Edith Porada United States	11	367 0.9×	139 0.8×	72 0.6×	98 1.3×	42 0.6×	58	513
W. F. Albright United States	15	507 1.2×	123 0.7×	98 0.8×	200 2.7×	45 0.7×	91	749
Hans Goedicke United States	12	476 1.1×	78 0.5×	44 0.4×	74 1.0×	41 0.6×	157	608
William W. Hallo United States	11	298 0.7×	75 0.4×	32 0.3×	123 1.7×	62 1.0×	71	394
Timothy E. Gregory United States	13	388 0.9×	318 1.8×	98 0.8×	58 0.8×	14 0.2×	53	694

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (2012). The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. Penn State University Press eBooks. 11 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (2012). The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1. Penn State University Press eBooks. 35 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1999). Sennacherib in the Akitu House. Iraq. 61. 187–187. 4 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk & Hayim Tadmor. (1998). The Inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III, King of Assyria. Journal of the American Oriental Society. 118(2). 280–280. 33 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1996). Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC II (1114-859 BC). University of Toronto Press eBooks. 22 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1996). Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium B. C., I. 7 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1996). Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium B. C., I: (1114-859 B. C.). Journal of the American Oriental Society. 116(3). 595–595. 1 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1983). Literary Letters from Deities and Diviners More Fragments. Journal of the American Oriental Society. 103(1). 143–143.

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Grayson, A. Kirk & Robert M. Adams. (1982). Heartland of Cities: Surveys of Ancient Settlement and Land Use on the Central Floodplain of the Euphrates. The American Historical Review. 87(3). 752–752. 202 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1980). Histories and Historians of the Ancient Near East: Assyria and Babylonia. 49. 140–194. 6 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1980). The Chronology of the Reign of Ashurbanipal. Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archäologie. 70(2). 6 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1980). Assyrian Royal Inscriptions. Part 2: From Tiglath-pileser I to Ashur-nasir-apli II. Journal of the American Oriental Society. 100(3). 368–368.

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1980). Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles. Journal of the American Oriental Society. 100(3). 364–364. 102 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1975). Babylonian Historical-Literary Texts. University of Toronto Press eBooks. 23 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1975). Two Fragmentary Assyrian Royal Inscriptions. Iraq. 37(1). 69–69. 1 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, et al.. (1975). Papyrus and Tablet. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt. 12. 107–107. 3 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk, Donald B. Redford, William W. Hallo, & William Kelly Simpson. (1973). The Ancient near East: A History. Journal of the American Oriental Society. 93(4). 575–575. 34 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1972). Assyrian royal inscriptions. O. Harrassowitz eBooks. 30 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1972). Neo-Assyrian Toponyms. Simo Parpola. Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 31(3). 215–220. 1 indexed citations

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Grayson, A. Kirk. (1964). The Sumerians. Their History, Culture, and Character. By Samuel Noah Kramer.. American Journal of Archaeology. 68(2). 205–205. 1 indexed citations

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