Scholarly Index

Ancient Near East History

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Ancient Near East History.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	W. F. Albright	99.86	7,977	599
2	Israel Finkelstein	99.84	7,256	295
3	Albrecht Goetze	99.59	2,992	205
4	Nadav Na’aman	99.59	2,653	180
5	John Steele	99.35	3,415	254
6	Frank Moore Cross	99.26	2,403	112
7	W. G. Lambert	99.16	1,965	137
8	Joan Oates	99.16	2,583	104
9	D. J. Wiseman	99.14	1,598	114
10	Andrew George	99.11	1,435	225
11	J. N. Postgate	99.11	1,705	84
12	James Mellaart	99.02	1,772	51
13	A. Leo Oppenheim	99.01	2,058	55
14	Julian Reade	98.99	1,129	70
15	Alan H. Gardiner	98.94	4,154	273
16	William G. Dever	98.94	1,828	139
17	Machteld J. Mellink	98.92	1,280	150
18	J. D. Hawkins	98.90	1,574	84
19	J. A. Brinkman	98.89	3,137	109
20	Hans G. Güterbock	98.84	1,256	94
21	P. R. S. Moorey	98.83	1,148	116
22	William W. Hallo	98.78	1,390	84
23	Stephanie Dalley	98.77	947	63
24	A. T. Olmstead	98.76	992	66
25	Markham J. Geller	98.73	1,015	182
26	E. A. Speiser	98.73	1,457	143
27	David Ussishkin	98.72	1,258	89
28	Ian Hodder	98.72	12,146	187
29	David Stronach	98.71	1,219	58
30	Naomi F. Miller	98.69	2,444	115
31	Gary Beckman	98.67	1,263	207
32	A. R. Millard	98.64	1,312	121
33	Paul Halstead	98.64	5,557	110
34	Yosef Garfınkel	98.61	2,154	136
35	James D. Muhly	98.56	2,113	100
36	D. T. Potts	98.55	1,446	133
37	André Parrot	98.55	1,464	866
38	Jack M. Sasson	98.52	2,093	147
39	G. Ernest Wright	98.51	1,986	189
40	Ν. G. L. Hammond	98.49	4,812	311
41	Colin Renfrew	98.46	13,714	277
42	Benjamin R. Foster	98.45	1,128	124
43	Jason Ur	98.45	2,542	66
44	Amihai Mazar	98.41	1,309	70
45	John Baines	98.39	2,769	139
46	Donald B. Redford	98.31	1,815	89
47	I. J. Gelb	98.29	1,517	74
48	Marvin A. Powell	98.27	1,387	76
49	Mary Boyce	98.26	1,063	63
50	E. H. Sturtevant	98.23	2,029	218