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Kent V. Flannery publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Kent V. Flannery sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 116 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Kent V. Flannery D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Kent V. Flannery sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 37 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kent V. Flannery is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their academic focus lies primarily within the Arts and Humanities, with a specialization in Archaeology.

The subfield of Archeology comprises a significant area of their research work. Within this domain, they have engaged with topics related to Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, reflecting an interest in the study of human activity along coastal and marine environments.

Their frequent collaborators include Joyce Marcus, Jeffrey Sommer, and Robert G. Reynolds, indicating a pattern of cooperative research efforts within their academic network.

Their research contributions are documented through publications in venues not explicitly listed here, but their collaborative and thematic focus suggests a specialization in archaeological studies related to maritime contexts.

  • Frequent co-authors: Joyce Marcus, Jeffrey Sommer, Robert G. Reynolds
  • Main fields of study: Arts and Humanities
  • Subfields: Archeology
  • Main topics: Maritime and Coastal Archaeology

Best Publications

  • The Cultural Evolution of Civilizations

    Kent V. Flannery

  • The Early Mesoamerican Village

    Kent V. Flannery

  • Zapotec Civilization: How Urban Society Evolved in Mexico's Oaxaca Valley

    Joyce Marcus;Kent V. Flannery

  • The earliest archaeological maize (Zea mays L.) from highland Mexico: New accelerator mass spectrometry dates and their implications

    Dolores R. Piperno;Kent V. Flannery

  • The Origins of Agriculture

    Kent V. Flannery

  • Origins and ecological effects of early domestication in Iran and the Near East.

    Kent V. Flannery

  • The Creation of Inequality

    Kent V. Flannery;Joyce Marcus

  • The Cloud People : Divergent Evolution of the Zapotec and Mixtec Civilizations

    Kent V. Flannery;Joyce Marcus

  • The origins of the village revisited: From nuclear to extended households

    Kent V. Flannery

  • Process and Agency in Early State Formation

    Kent V. Flannery

  • Climate Change and the Integrity of Science

    Jennifer Sills;P. H. Gleick;R. M. Adams;R. M. Amasino

  • Guilá Naquitz : archaic foraging and early agriculture in Oaxaca, Mexico

    Kent V. Flannery

  • The Flocks of the Wamani: A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru

    Kent V Flannery;Joyce Marcus;Robert G Reynolds

  • The Golden Marshalltown: A Parable for the Archeology of the 1980s

    Kent V. Flannery

  • The Ecology of Early Food Production in Mesopotamia: Prehistoric farmers and herders exploited a series of adjacent but contrasting climatic zones

    Kent V. Flannery

  • Formative Mexican Chiefdoms and the Myth of the "Mother Culture"

    Kent V. Flannery;Joyce Marcus

  • The Prehistory of Southwestern Iran: A Preliminary Report

    Frank Hole;Kent V. Flannery

  • Farming Systems and Political Growth in Ancient Oaxaca: Physiographic features and water-control techniques contributed to the rise of Zapotec Indian civilization.

    Kent V. Flannery;Anne V. T. Kirkby;Michael J. Kirkby;Aubrey W. Williams

  • The origin of war: New 14C dates from ancient Mexico

    Kent V. Flannery;Joyce Marcus

  • Early cultures and human ecology in south coastal Guatemala

    Michael D. Coe;Kent V. Flannery

  • The ancient mind: Ancient Zapotec ritual and religion: an application of the direct historical approach

    Joyce Marcus;Kent V. Flannery

  • Formative Oaxaca and the Zapotec Cosmos

    Kent V. Flannery;Joyce Marcus

Frequent Co-Authors

Joyce Marcus
Joyce Marcus University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert G. Reynolds
Robert G. Reynolds Wayne State University
Dolores R. Piperno
Dolores R. Piperno National Museum of Natural History
Gary M. Feinman
Gary M. Feinman Field Museum of Natural History
Robert G. Moyle
Robert G. Moyle University of Kansas
David J. Meltzer
David J. Meltzer Southern Methodist University
Patrick V. Kirch
Patrick V. Kirch University of Hawaii at Manoa
James F. O'Connell
James F. O'Connell University of Utah
Mike Kirkby
Mike Kirkby University of Leeds
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology

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