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Archaeology and Historical Studies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
B. D. Shaw
Unknown
2
Jessica L. Lamont
Yale University
3
Mikael Muehlbauer
Columbia University
4
Ridha Moumni
Harvard University
5
Matthew Susnow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
6
Adnan Almohamad
Birkbeck, University of London
7
Alice Mandell
Johns Hopkins University
8
Ishay Rosen-Zvi
Tel Aviv University
9
G. A. Gaballa
Unknown
10
Mark Letteney
University of Washington

Rising Stars Papers

1
«Eaters of Flesh, Drinkers of Milk» : The Ancient Mediterranean Ideology of the Pastoral Nomad*
Unknown Journal|2024
283 cit.
2
Between the Real and Ideal: Efficacy in an Ancient Mesopotamian Building Ritual
Numen|2024
1 cit.
3
From space to Place: The making of temples
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology|2024
1 cit.
4
A Cache of Astragali from Tel Nagila
Atiqot|2024
1 cit.
5
Understanding the Form and Timing of Damage to Archaeological Sites During the Syrian Conflict by Combining Evidence From Remote Sensing With Ground Observation
Archaeological Prospection|2025
1 cit.
6
Object Biographies, Object Agency and a Local Community's Encounter with and Response to Foreign Commodities: The Pithoi from LB Tel Burna as a Case Study
Cambridge Archaeological Journal|2024
0 cit.
7
Legal Pluralism as a Category of Analysis
Law and History Review|2024
0 cit.
8
Jabhat al-Nusra’s attitudes towards tangible heritage in Syria: the disengagement from Al-qaeda
Journal of Conflict Archaeology|2024
0 cit.
9
Pierre Lalive and John Henry Merryman, Fellows in Art and Cultural Heritage Law – Where Are They Now?
International Journal of Cultural Property|2024
0 cit.
10
:<i>Reimagining Jerusalem’s Architectural Identities in the Later Middle Ages</i>
Speculum|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Lidar Sapir‐Hen
Tel Aviv University
2
James Newhard
College of Charleston
3
Elspeth R. M. Dusinberre
University of Colorado System
4
Daniele Zaccaria
University of California, Davis
5
Zuhair Nasar
University of Kufa
6
Hassan Zein
English Heritage
7
Imed Ben Jerbania
Institut National du Cancer
8
Marina Lostal
University of Essex
9
José Antonio González Zarandona
Deakin University
10
Poppy Tushingham
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Modified ECa – ECe protocols for mapping soil salinity under micro-irrigation
Agricultural Water Management|2022
22 cit.
2
Analysing the master plan development and urban heritage of Najaf City in Iraq
Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development|2022
14 cit.
3
Revisiting Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) body size change in the southern Levant: A case for anthropogenic impact
PLoS ONE|2022
10 cit.
4
No-tillage sorghum and garbanzo yields match or exceed standard tillage yields
California Agriculture|2022
9 cit.
5
Strategies of Animal Exploitation in Late Iron Age IIA Ḥorvat Tevet (the Jezreel Valley) Reveal Patterns of Royal Economy in Early Monarchic Israel
Palestine Exploration Quarterly|2023
9 cit.
6
A novel simulation model to predict photosynthetic active radiation interception in micro-irrigated citrus production orchards based on tree spacing, canopy geometry, and row orientation
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture|2023
7 cit.
7
Revitalizing historic city center a comparative methodology of current approaches and alternatives
Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development|2024
7 cit.
8
Always a Hunter
Near Eastern Archaeology|2022
5 cit.
9
The Temple and the Town at Early Bronze Age I Megiddo: Faunal Evidence for the Emergence of Complexity
Bulletin of the American Society of Overseas Research|2022
4 cit.
10
The emergence of a nomadic desert polity: an archaeozoological perspective
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences|2022
4 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Israel Finkelstein
Tel Aviv University
2
Thomas E. Levy
Qualcomm (United Kingdom)
3
Elisabetta Boaretto
Weizmann Institute of Science
4
Ruth Shahack‐Gross
University of Haifa
5
Eli Piasetzky
Tel Aviv University
6
Christophe Morhange
Centre de Recherche et d’Enseignement de Géosciences de l’Environnement
7
William Wright
University of California San Diego
8
Aren M. Maeir
Bar-Ilan University
9
Giles N. Cattermole
Chinese University of Hong Kong
10
Dorian Q. Fuller
Northwest University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Rosenʼs emergency medicine: concepts and clinical practice
European Journal of Emergency Medicine|2010
1.1k cit.
2
Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2014
877 cit.
3
The Archaeology of Society in the Holy Land
The Classical World|1998
637 cit.
4
The Evolution of Animal Domestication
Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics|2014
634 cit.
5
The Domestication Process and Domestication Rate in Rice: Spikelet Bases from the Lower Yangtze
Science|2009
604 cit.
6
A Grammar of the Arabic Language
Modern Language Journal|1970
572 cit.
7
Convergent evolution and parallelism in plant domestication revealed by an expanding archaeological record
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2014
417 cit.
8
Agricultural Origins and Frontiers in South Asia: A Working Synthesis
Journal of World Prehistory|2006
375 cit.
9
Consilience of genetics and archaeobotany in the entangled history of rice
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences|2010
365 cit.
10
Human influence and the changing geomorphology of Mediterranean deltas and coasts over the last 6000years: From progradation to destruction phase?
Earth-Science Reviews|2014
356 cit.

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