Christopher Ehret

Christopher Ehret publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Christopher Ehret D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Best Publications

• The Genetic Structure and History of Africans and African Americans

  Sarah A. Tishkoff;Floyd A. Reed;Françoise R. Friedlaender;Christopher Ehret

  1903
  Citations

• Oral Tradition as History

  Unknown

  534
  Citations

• Contrasting patterns of Y chromosome and mtDNA variation in Africa: Evidence for sex-biased demographic processes

  Elizabeth T Wood;Daryn A Stover;Christopher Ehret;Giovanni Destro-Bisol

  392
  Citations

• Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of Semitic languages identifies an Early Bronze Age origin of Semitic in the Near East

  Andrew Kitchen;Christopher Ehret;Shiferaw Assefa;Connie J. Mulligan

  256
  Citations

• Bantu Expansions: Re-Envisioning a Central Problem of Early African History

  Christopher Ehret

  222
  Citations

• The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800

  Christopher Ehret

  213
  Citations

• On the Antiquity of Agriculture in Ethiopia

  Christopher Ehret

  202
  Citations

• An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 B.C. to A.D.400

  Christopher Ehret

  189
  Citations

• An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 B.C. to A.D. 400

  Unknown

  163
  Citations

• Linguistic evidence and its correlation with archaeology

  Christopher Ehret

  147
  Citations

• The Archaeological and linguistic reconstruction of African History

  Philip D. Curtin;Christopher Ehret;Merrick Posnansky

  130
  Citations

• Cattle Keeping and Milking in Eastern and Southern African History: The Linguistic Evidence

  Christopher Ehret

  119
  Citations

• Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic (Proto-Afrasian): Vowels, Tone, Consonants, and Vocabulary

  Christopher Ehret

  118
  Citations

• A Historical-Comparative Reconstruction of Nilo-Saharan

  Christopher Ehret

  117
  Citations

• Southern Nilotic History: Linguistic Approaches to the Study of the past@@@The Swahili Coast: Politics, Diplomacy and Trade on the East African Littoral, 1798-1856@@@Uganda: A Case Study in African Political Development

  Norman Robert Bennett;Christopher Ehret;C. S. Nicholls;Peter M. Gukiina

  104
  Citations

• Sheep and Central Sudanic Peoples in Southern Africa

  Christopher Ehret

  103
  Citations

• Bantu history: Big advance, although with a chronological contradiction.

  Christopher Ehret

  101
  Citations

• The origins of Afroasiatic

  Christopher Ehret;S. O. Y. Keita;Paul Newman

  98
  Citations

• 8. The First Spread of Food Production to Southern Africa

  Unknown

  97
  Citations

• Paths in the Rainforests: Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa.

  Christopher Ehret;Jan Vansina

  84
  Citations