2026 Lewis R. Binford: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	49	2844	1376	125	26019

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Social Sciences and Humanities

2844

1376

125

26019

Research.com Recognitions

2001 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Lewis R. Binford was affiliated with the University of New Mexico in the United States. Their research contributions included work published mainly through the platform Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Their recent papers focused on datasets derived from Binford 2001's work titled "Constructing Frames of Reference." These datasets appeared in multiple publications during the years 2023 and 2025, all distributed via Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). Each paper carried the same title but varied in publication year, specifically:

"D-PLACE dataset derived from Binford 2001 'Constructing Frames of Reference'", 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
"D-PLACE dataset derived from Binford 2001 'Constructing Frames of Reference'", 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
"D-PLACE dataset derived from Binford 2001 'Constructing Frames of Reference'", 2025, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

There were no frequent co-authors listed for Lewis R. Binford's work.

Their publication venues were exclusively in:

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Lewis R. Binford was recognized with the award of Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2001.

Best Publications

Willow Smoke and Dogs’ Tails: Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Systems and Archaeological Site Formation

Lewis R. Binford

3356
Citations
Bones: Ancient Men and Modern Myths

Lewis Roberts Binford

3251
Citations
Organization and Formation Processes: Looking at Curated Technologies

Lewis R. Binford

1853
Citations
Archaeology as Anthropology

Lewis R. Binford

1767
Citations
Archaeological Systematics and the Study of Culture Process

Lewis R. Binford

1265
Citations
The archaeology of place

Lewis R Binford

890
Citations
MORTUARY PRACTICES: THEIR STUDY AND THEIR POTENTIAL

Lewis R. Binford

848
Citations
Systematic Butchery by Plio/Pleistocene Hominids at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

Henry T. Bunn;Ellen M. Kroll;Stanley H. Ambrose;Anna K. Behrensmeyer

824
Citations
Dimensional analysis of behavior and site structure: learning from an Eskimo hunting stand

Lewis R. Binford

736
Citations
Constructing Frames of Reference: An Analytical Method for Archaeological Theory Building Using Ethnographic and Environmental Data Sets

Lewis Binford

702
Citations
An archaeological perspective

Lewis Roberts Binford

693
Citations
Faunal remains from Klasies River mouth

Lewis Roberts Binford

647
Citations
In pursuit of the past : decoding the archaeological record

Lewis Roberts Binford;John F. Cherry;Robin Torrence

584
Citations
A Preliminary Analysis of Functional Variability in the Mousterian of Levallois Facies

Lewis R. Binford;Sally R. Binford

552
Citations
Constructing frames of reference : an analytical method for archaeological theory building using hunter-gatherer and environmental data sets

Lewis Roberts Binford

531
Citations
Behavioral Archaeology and the "Pompeii Premise"

Lewis R. Binford

519
Citations
A Consideration of Archaeological Research Design

Lewis R. Binford

466
Citations
Human ancestors: Changing views of their behavior

Lewis R. Binford

460
Citations
New perspectives in archaeology

Sally R Binford;Lewis R Binford

456
Citations
Paradigmatic History of San-Speaking Peoples and Current Attempts at Revision [and Comments and Replies]

Edwin N. Wilmsen;James R. Denbow;M. G. Bicchieri;Lewis R. Binford

381
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Anna K. Behrensmeyer National Museum of Natural History

Lawrence Guy Straus University of New Mexico

Paul Goldberg Boston University

Stanley H. Ambrose University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Robert Gordon Wilfrid Laurier University

Robert J. Blumenschine Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Curtis W. Marean Arizona State University

James F. O'Connell University of Utah

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