Thomas P. Myers

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 597 citations indexed

About

Thomas P. Myers is a scholar working on Paleontology, Anthropology and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas P. Myers has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 597 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Paleontology, 7 papers in Anthropology and 7 papers in Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Recurrent topics in Thomas P. Myers's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (10 papers), Latin American history and culture (6 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (5 papers). Thomas P. Myers is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (10 papers), Latin American history and culture (6 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (5 papers). Thomas P. Myers collaborates with scholars based in United States and Argentina. Thomas P. Myers's co-authors include M. R. Voorhies, Terence N. D’Altroy, David L. Browman, John R. Topic, John V. Murra, Katharina Schreiber, Michael E. Moseley, Frank Salomon, Timothy Earle and Douglas D. Scott and has published in prestigious journals such as American Anthropologist, Current Anthropology and American Antiquity.

In The Last Decade

Thomas P. Myers

27 papers receiving 459 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Staple Finance, Wealth Finance, and Storage in the Inka Political Economy [and Comments and Reply]

1985 276 citations Terence N. D’Altroy, Timothy Earle et al. Current Anthropology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas P. Myers United States	10	358	299	155	90	90	32	597
Warren R. DeBoer United States	15	367 1.0×	275 0.9×	96 0.6×	88 1.0×	63 0.7×	29	557
Frederick W. Lange United States	12	313 0.9×	350 1.2×	187 1.2×	74 0.8×	66 0.7×	39	704
Augusto Oyuela‐Caycedo United States	12	367 1.0×	260 0.9×	95 0.6×	112 1.2×	147 1.6×	33	683
Stephen L. Dyson United States	12	377 1.1×	510 1.7×	338 2.2×	72 0.8×	55 0.6×	49	939
Winifred Creamer United States	13	397 1.1×	219 0.7×	156 1.0×	47 0.5×	69 0.8×	28	630
T. N. Campbell United States	9	331 0.9×	341 1.1×	85 0.5×	41 0.5×	58 0.6×	34	582
John R. Topic Canada	9	340 0.9×	194 0.6×	87 0.6×	50 0.6×	152 1.7×	15	505
Dumbarton Oaks	12	279 0.8×	170 0.6×	154 1.0×	75 0.8×	225 2.5×	42	579
Peter S. Wells United States	16	467 1.3×	363 1.2×	376 2.4×	94 1.0×	37 0.4×	89	1.1k
Richard H. Wilshusen United States	13	558 1.6×	415 1.4×	126 0.8×	64 0.7×	49 0.5×	24	792

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas P. Myers

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Calvin, Jean & Thomas P. Myers. (2009). Commentaries on the Book of the Prophet Daniel. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew). 4 indexed citations

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Hill, Matthew G., Matthew E. Hill, David W. May, et al.. (2002). Palaeoindian subsistence behaviour at the Clary Ranch site, Nebraska, USA. Antiquity. 76(292). 311–312. 3 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1992). Agricultural limitations of the Amazon in theory and practice. World Archaeology. 24(1). 82–97. 13 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1990). Sarayacu : ethnohistorical and archaeological investigations of a nineteenth-century Franciscan mission in the Peruvian montaña. 9 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P., et al.. (1989). Archaeological Insights into the Custer Battle: An Assessment of the 1984 Field Season. Ethnohistory. 36(4). 428–428. 17 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1987). Preliminary Study of the Distribution of Fluted Points in Nebraska. 4. 67–68. 4 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1987). An Examination of Central Plains Moccasins: Evidence of Adaptation to a Reservation Economy. Plains Anthropologist. 32(115). 29–41. 1 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P., et al.. (1985). Modified Bones of Possible Pre-Clovis Age from Southwestern Nebraska. 2. 69–71. 1 indexed citations

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D’Altroy, Terence N., Timothy Earle, David L. Browman, et al.. (1985). Staple Finance, Wealth Finance, and Storage in the Inka Political Economy [and Comments and Reply]. Current Anthropology. 26(2). 187–206. 276 indexed citations breakdown →

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1983). Redes de intercambio tempranas en lo Hoya Amazónica. 61–75. 2 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1982). Preliminary Report On Ceramics From the 1981 Excavation At the Owens Site (25FT3). 5–8.

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1981). Preliminary Report on the 1979 Excavations at the Clary Ranch Site. Insecta mundi. 9. 1–7. 5 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1981). CERAMICS FROM THE HACIENDA TARAPOTO, DEPARTMENT OF SAN MARTIN, PERU. Ñawpa Pacha. 19(1). 155–166.

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Calvin, Jean, et al.. (1979). Commentaries on the book of the Prophet Jeremiah and the Lamentations . Commentaries on the first twenty chapters of the book of the Prophet Ezekiel.

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Adams, William Y., Dean E. Arnold, Neville Chittick, et al.. (1979). On the Argument From Ceramics to History: A Challenge Based on Evidence From Medieval Nubia [and Comments and Reply]. Current Anthropology. 20(4). 727–744. 23 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1976). Defended Territories and No‐man's‐lands. American Anthropologist. 78(2). 354–355. 8 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1976). Formative Period Occupations in the Highlands of Northern Ecuador. American Antiquity. 41(3). 353–360. 10 indexed citations

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Arnold, Dean E., William H. Isbell, Thomas P. Myers, et al.. (1975). Ceramic Ecology of the Ayacucho Basin, Peru: Implications for Prehistory [and Comments and Replies]. Current Anthropology. 16(2). 183–205. 43 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P., et al.. (1973). Site Stratification in a Lacustrine Environment: Evidence from Highland Ecuador. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. 83. 65–73. 2 indexed citations

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Myers, Thomas P.. (1969). The late prehistoric period at Yarinacocha, Peru. 5 indexed citations

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