Barbara Voytek

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 811 citations indexed

About

Barbara Voytek is a scholar working on Archeology, Paleontology and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Voytek has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 811 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Archeology, 7 papers in Paleontology and 5 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Voytek's work include Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies (8 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (7 papers) and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (6 papers). Barbara Voytek is often cited by papers focused on Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies (8 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (7 papers) and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (6 papers). Barbara Voytek collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. Barbara Voytek's co-authors include Ruth Tringham, George H. Odell, G.E. Cooper, Paolo Biagi, Elisabetta Starnini, Robin Dennell, Clive Gamble, Nicholas J. Conard, Kenneth Jacobs and Derek Roe and has published in prestigious journals such as Current Anthropology, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology and Journal of World Prehistory.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Voytek

20 papers receiving 694 citations

Hit Papers

Experimentation in the Formation of Edge Damage: A New Ap... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1974 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Experimentation in the Formation of Edge Damage: A New Approach to Lithic Analysis
    1974 381 citations Ruth Tringham, G.E. Cooper et al. Journal of Field Archaeology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara Voytek United States 10 574 553 394 92 85 21 811
Hugues Plisson France 16 625 1.1× 756 1.4× 493 1.3× 94 1.0× 107 1.3× 55 952
Katherine Wright United Kingdom 11 614 1.1× 438 0.8× 411 1.0× 74 0.8× 44 0.5× 17 784
Gilbert Tostevin United States 14 460 0.8× 524 0.9× 260 0.7× 54 0.6× 132 1.6× 36 625
Janusz K. Kozłowski Poland 20 777 1.4× 761 1.4× 565 1.4× 42 0.5× 235 2.8× 87 1.1k
Yuval Goren Israel 22 781 1.4× 386 0.7× 933 2.4× 187 2.0× 85 1.0× 94 1.3k
Ignacio Clemente‐Conte Spain 15 521 0.9× 513 0.9× 413 1.0× 41 0.4× 91 1.1× 105 787
Kjel Knutsson Sweden 16 503 0.9× 511 0.9× 290 0.7× 74 0.8× 103 1.2× 62 724
Annelou van Gijn Netherlands 15 549 1.0× 492 0.9× 359 0.9× 108 1.2× 56 0.7× 33 784
Derek Roe United Kingdom 15 574 1.0× 684 1.2× 283 0.7× 55 0.6× 201 2.4× 29 845
Jan F. Simek United States 14 406 0.7× 425 0.8× 187 0.5× 41 0.4× 144 1.7× 35 602

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Voytek

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Voytek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Voytek

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara Voytek. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara Voytek based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara Voytek. Barbara Voytek is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Starnini, Elisabetta, et al.. (2012). “Post” Transformation: Preliminary Research into the Organization of Technology during the Neolithic. III(1/2012). 57–73. 1 indexed citations
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Voytek, Barbara. (2011). Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose: change and continuity in the Neolithic. 95–100. 1 indexed citations
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Voytek, Barbara. (2011). In the Shadow of the Grand Narrative: Revisiting the Early Holocene of the Northern Adriatic. Journal of World Prehistory. 24(2-3). 189–199. 4 indexed citations
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Voytek, Barbara. (2011). Lithic Technology in Metal Using Societies: Proceedings of a UISPP Workshop, Lisbon, September 2006. Berit Valentin Eriksen. Journal of Anthropological Research. 67(3). 476–477. 1 indexed citations
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Maggi, Roberto, Elisabetta Starnini, & Barbara Voytek. (1997). Arene Candide: a functional and environmental assessment of the Holocene sequence excavated by L. Bernabò Brea (1940-50). 5. 2 indexed citations
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Biagi, Paolo & Barbara Voytek. (1996). The Neolithisation of the Trieste Karst in North-Eastern Italy and its neighbouring countries. ARCA (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia). 36. 63–73. 3 indexed citations
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Starnini, Elisabetta, et al.. (1995). L'industria litica di Briganano Frascata (AL): dati paleoeconomici di un insediamento del Neolitico Antico attraverso l'analisi tipologica, funzionale e lo studio della provenienza delle materie prime. Preistoria alpina. 91–124. 9 indexed citations
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Biagi, Paolo, Elisabetta Starnini, & Barbara Voytek. (1993). The Late Mesolithic and Early Neolithic Settlement of Northern Italy: Recent Considerations. ARCA (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia). 21. 45–67. 16 indexed citations
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1992). Excavations at Opovo, 1985-1987: Socioeconomic Change in the Balkan Neolithic. Journal of Field Archaeology. 19(3). 351–351. 14 indexed citations
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Roebroeks, Wil, Nicholas J. Conard, Thijs van Kolfschoten, et al.. (1992). Dense Forests, Cold Steppes, and the Palaeolithic Settlement of Northern Europe [and Comments and Replies]. Current Anthropology. 33(5). 551–586. 126 indexed citations
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1992). Excavations at Opovo, 1985–1987: Socioeconomic Change in the Balkan Neolithic. Journal of Field Archaeology. 19(3). 351–386. 31 indexed citations
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Voytek, Barbara. (1990). Resource use and the inference of a pastoral economy. 16(56). 47–60. 1 indexed citations
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1985). The Opovo Project: A Study of Socioeconomic Change in the Balkan Neolithic. Journal of Field Archaeology. 12(4). 425–425. 20 indexed citations
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1985). The Opovo Project: a Study of Socioeconomic Change in the Balkan Neolithic. Journal of Field Archaeology. 12(4). 425–444. 39 indexed citations
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Voytek, Barbara, et al.. (1983). Sedentism and economic change in the Balkan Neolithic. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. 2(4). 323–353. 41 indexed citations
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Rothenberg, Beno, et al.. (1976). Perspectives. Journal of Field Archaeology. 3(2). 236–236. 1 indexed citations
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1974). Experimentation in the Formation of Edge Damage: A New Approach to Lithic Analysis. Journal of Field Archaeology. 1(1-2). 171–196. 381 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tringham, Ruth, et al.. (1974). Experimentation in the Formation of Edge Damage: A New Approach to Lithic Analysis. Journal of Field Archaeology. 1(1/2). 171–171. 113 indexed citations

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