Hans Helbæk

870 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 573 citations indexed

About

Hans Helbæk is a scholar working on Archeology, Paleontology and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Helbæk has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 573 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Archeology, 4 papers in Paleontology and 3 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Hans Helbæk's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers), Archaeology and Historical Studies (4 papers) and Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (3 papers). Hans Helbæk is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (4 papers), Archaeology and Historical Studies (4 papers) and Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (3 papers). Hans Helbæk collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and Germany. Hans Helbæk's co-authors include Robert J. Braidwood, Bruce M. Howe, Kent V. Flannery, Colin Renfrew, Cyril Stanley Smith, James A. Neely, Frank Hole, Caroline Grigson, Harish Chandra and Alasdair Whittle and has published in prestigious journals such as New Phytologist, Economic Botany and Anatolian Studies.

In The Last Decade

Hans Helbæk

20 papers receiving 389 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.

Prehistoric Investigations in Iraqi Kurdistan

1960 184 citations Robert J. Braidwood, Bruce M. Howe et al. Academic Commons (Stony Brook University) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hans Helbæk Denmark	13	314	230	170	79	58	20	573
Richard A. Yarnell United States	11	227 0.7×	53 0.2×	175 1.0×	145 1.8×	106 1.8×	24	517
David L. Asch United States	11	220 0.7×	55 0.2×	145 0.9×	63 0.8×	84 1.4×	13	339
Sheila Boardman United Kingdom	11	265 0.8×	169 0.7×	122 0.7×	32 0.4×	56 1.0×	19	427
Bryony Orme United Kingdom	10	236 0.8×	112 0.5×	170 1.0×	10 0.1×	35 0.6×	14	393
Michael P. Hoffman United States	6	227 0.7×	39 0.2×	217 1.3×	63 0.8×	42 0.7×	15	385
C. Wesley Cowan United States	7	224 0.7×	40 0.2×	147 0.9×	92 1.2×	103 1.8×	9	402
Lynn Ceci United States	10	128 0.4×	35 0.2×	107 0.6×	47 0.6×	51 0.9×	16	292
Douglas S. Byers United Kingdom	9	158 0.5×	27 0.1×	134 0.8×	40 0.5×	29 0.5×	24	306
Krystyna Wasylikowa Poland	11	151 0.5×	90 0.4×	78 0.5×	102 1.3×	25 0.4×	30	426
Reinder Neef Germany	12	313 1.0×	185 0.8×	128 0.8×	61 0.8×	97 1.7×	20	505

Countries citing papers authored by Hans Helbæk

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hans Helbæk

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans Helbæk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hans Helbæk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hans Helbæk 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 Hans Helbæk. Hans Helbæk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Chandra, Harish, Caroline Grigson, Elizabeth Healey, et al.. (1987). The Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure at Staines, Surrey: Excavations 1961–63. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 53(1). 23–128. 12 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1972). Samarran Irrigation Agriculture at Choga Mami in Iraq. Iraq. 34(1). 35–35. 27 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1972). Traces of Plants in the Early Ceramic Site of Umm Dabaghiyah. Iraq. 34(1). 17–17. 6 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1970). Da rugen kom til Danmark. Kuml. 20(20). 279–296. 3 indexed citations

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Hole, Frank, Kent V. Flannery, James A. Neely, et al.. (1969). Prehistory and Human Ecology of the Deh Luran Plain: An Early Village Sequence from Khuzistan, Iran. Academic Commons (Stony Brook University). 64 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1966). 1966—Commentary on the phylogenesis ofTriticum and Hordeum. Economic Botany. 20(4). 350–360. 34 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1964). THE ISCA GRAIN, A ROMAN PLANT INTRODUCTION IN BRITAIN. New Phytologist. 63(2). 158–164. 19 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1964). First Impressions of the Çatal Hüyük Plant Husbandry. Anatolian Studies. 14. 121–123. 46 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1961). Late Bronze Age and Byzantine Crops at Beycesultan in Anatolia. Anatolian Studies. 11. 77–97. 22 indexed citations

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Braidwood, Robert J., et al.. (1960). The earlier assemblages phases A-J. University of Chicago Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Braidwood, Robert J., Bruce M. Howe, & Hans Helbæk. (1960). Prehistoric Investigations in Iraqi Kurdistan. Academic Commons (Stony Brook University). 184 indexed citations breakdown →

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Helbæk, Hans, Robert J. Braidwood, & Bruce M. Howe. (1960). The paleoethnobotany of the Near East and Europe.. 13 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1960). Ecological Effects of Irrigation in Ancient Mesopotamia. Iraq. 22. 186–186. 24 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1959). Træk af høravlens historie. Kuml. 9(9). 103–129. 1 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans, et al.. (1958). Late Bronze Age Settlement on Itford Hill, Sussex. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 23. 167–212. 29 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1956). Ancient Egyptian Wheats. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 21. 93–95. 5 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans, et al.. (1955). Milton Loch Crannog I. A native house of the 2nd century AD in Kirkcudbrightshire. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 87. 134–152. 15 indexed citations

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Firbas, F., H. Godwin, Peter Ingwersen, et al.. (1954). Studies in V egetational History in honour of Knud Jessen. 80. 1–308. 4 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1953). Early Crops in Southern England. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 18(2). 194–233. 62 indexed citations

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Helbæk, Hans. (1951). Ukrudtsfrø som næringsmiddel. Kuml. 1(1). 65–74. 1 indexed citations

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