| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 79 | 406 | 68 | 374 | 22931 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Colin Renfrew between 1964 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Colin Renfrew published across 62 years, from 1964 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2014. 11 of the 443 publications appeared in the last two years.
443 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 3 |
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 3 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 4 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 4 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| Total | 443 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Renfrew sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 374 publications — 94th percentile
94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 44–53 | 28 | |
| 54–63 | 61 | |
| 64–73 | 161 | |
| 74–83 | 225 | |
| 84–93 | 301 | |
| 94–103 | 390 | |
| 104–113 | 406 | |
| 114–123 | 474 | |
| 124–133 | 453 | |
| 134–143 | 434 | |
| 144–153 | 407 | |
| 154–163 | 411 | |
| 164–173 | 391 | |
| 174–183 | 313 | |
| 184–193 | 319 | |
| 194–203 | 304 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | |
| 214–223 | 246 | |
| 224–233 | 213 | |
| 234–243 | 170 | |
| 244–253 | 167 | |
| 254–263 | 162 | |
| 264–273 | 138 | |
| 274–283 | 138 | |
| 284–293 | 113 | |
| 294–303 | 106 | |
| 304–313 | 95 | |
| 314–323 | 101 | |
| 324–333 | 81 | |
| 334–343 | 69 | |
| 344–353 | 56 | |
| 354–363 | 36 | |
| 364–373 | 42 | |
| 374–383 | 41 | 374 |
| 384–393 | 44 | |
| 394–403 | 27 | |
| 404–413 | 30 | |
| 414–423 | 20 | |
| 424–433 | 29 | |
| 434–443 | 29 | |
| 444–453 | 25 | |
| 454–463 | 19 | |
| 464–473 | 21 | |
| 474–483 | 11 | |
| 484–493 | 17 | |
| 494–503 | 7 | |
| 504–513 | 6 | |
| 514–523 | 12 | |
| 524–533 | 10 | |
| 534–543 | 7 | |
| 544–553 | 6 | |
| 554–563 | 12 | |
| 564–569 | 8 | |
| 570+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Renfrew sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 177 | |
| 31 | 210 | |
| 32 | 222 | |
| 33 | 188 | |
| 34 | 181 | |
| 35 | 243 | |
| 36 | 261 | |
| 37 | 272 | |
| 38 | 278 | |
| 39 | 300 | |
| 40 | 297 | |
| 41 | 308 | |
| 42 | 313 | |
| 43 | 300 | |
| 44 | 269 | |
| 45 | 260 | |
| 46 | 228 | |
| 47 | 251 | |
| 48 | 203 | |
| 49 | 186 | |
| 50 | 187 | |
| 51 | 166 | |
| 52 | 138 | |
| 53 | 141 | |
| 54 | 131 | |
| 55 | 137 | |
| 56 | 109 | |
| 57 | 129 | |
| 58 | 95 | |
| 59 | 105 | |
| 60 | 106 | |
| 61 | 86 | |
| 62 | 94 | |
| 63 | 77 | |
| 64 | 79 | |
| 65 | 59 | |
| 66 | 68 | |
| 67 | 51 | |
| 68 | 49 | |
| 69 | 40 | |
| 70 | 43 | |
| 71 | 40 | |
| 72 | 50 | |
| 73 | 46 | |
| 74 | 43 | |
| 75 | 45 | |
| 76 | 45 | |
| 77 | 30 | |
| 78 | 25 | |
| 79 | 31 | 79 |
| 80 | 29 | |
| 81 | 18 | |
| 82 | 21 | |
| 83 | 26 | |
| 84 | 15 | |
| 85 | 15 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 12 | |
| 89 | 7 | |
| 90 | 19 | |
| 91 | 20 | |
| 92 | 13 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 13 | |
| 95 | 8 | |
| 96 | 7 | |
| 97 | 6 | |
| 98 | 6 | |
| 99 | 6 | |
| 100+ | 97 |
Colin Renfrew was affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research contributions primarily spanned the fields of Arts and Humanities, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Social Sciences. Renfrew's work had a strong focus on Archaeology, with significant involvement in subfields such as Paleontology, Anthropology, Infectious Diseases, and Genetics.
Themes explored in their research included Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History, Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, Ancient Near East History, Archaeology and Historical Studies, Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.
Renfrew's publication venues featured journals and encyclopedias notable for archaeological and scientific discourse. Frequent venues were:
Several papers attributed to Renfrew include:
Renfrew collaborated frequently with other researchers including Michael J. Boyd, Evi Margaritis, Myrto Georgakopoulou, Myrsini Gkouma, and Ioanna Moutafi. Boyd was the most frequent coauthor, with 13 joint works.
Among their book publications, Renfrew authored Early Islamic North Africa published by Bloomsbury Academic eBooks in 2020.
Throughout their career, Renfrew received several recognitions, such as the International Balzan Prize in 2004, election to the National Academy of Sciences in 1996, and membership in Academia Europaea in 1988.
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