| The rise and fall of seasonal mobility among hunter-gatherers: the case of the southern Levant [and comments and replies] DE Lieberman, A Belfer-Cohen, DO Henry, D Kaufman, Q Mackie, ... Current Anthropology 34 (5), 599-631, 1993 | 240 | 1993 |
| Necromancing the stone: Archaeologists and adzes in Samoa S Best, P Sheppard, R Green, R Parker The Journal of the Polynesian Society 101 (1), 45-85, 1992 | 169 | 1992 |
| Lapita lithics: Trade/exchange and technology. A view from the Reefs/Santa Cruz PJ Sheppard Archaeology in Oceania 28 (3), 121-137, 1993 | 134 | 1993 |
| Characterization of New Zealand obsidian using PXRF PJ Sheppard, GJ Irwin, SC Lin, CP McCaffrey Journal of Archaeological Science 38 (1), 45-56, 2011 | 118 | 2011 |
| Lapita colonization across the Near/Remote Oceania boundary PJ Sheppard Current Anthropology 52 (6), 799-840, 2011 | 109 | 2011 |
| A revised model of Solomon Islands culture history PJ Sheppard, R Walter The Journal of the Polynesian Society 115 (1), 47-76, 2006 | 104 | 2006 |
| Continuity in the Epipaleolithic of Northern Africa with emphasis on the Maghreb D Lubell, P Sheppard, M Jackes Advances in world archaeology 3 (1984), 143-191, 1984 | 93 | 1984 |
| The archaeology and ethnohistory of exchange in precolonial and colonial Roviana: gifts, commodities, and inalienable possessions S Aswani, P Sheppard Current Anthropology 44 (S5), S51-S78, 2003 | 86 | 2003 |
| Re-dating Lapita movement into remote Oceania PJ Sheppard, S Chiu, R Walter Journal of Pacific Archaeology 6 (1), 26-36, 2015 | 77 | 2015 |
| The archaeology of head-hunting in Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia PJ Sheppard, R Walter, T Nagaoka, T NAGAOKA The Journal of the Polynesian Society 109 (1), 9-37, 2000 | 73 | 2000 |
| Basalt sourcing and the development of Cook Island exchange systems PJ Sheppard, R Walter, RJ Parker Prehistoric long-distance interaction in Oceania: an interdisciplinary …, 1997 | 66 | 1997 |
| Pacific obsidian sourcing by portable XRF P Sheppard, B Trichereau, C Milicich Archaeology in Oceania 45 (1), 21-30, 2010 | 65 | 2010 |
| Cook Island artifact geochemistry demonstrates spatial and temporal extent of pre-European interarchipelago voyaging in East Polynesia MI Weisler, R Bolhar, J Ma, E St Pierre, P Sheppard, RK Walter, Y Feng, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (29), 8150-8155, 2016 | 59 | 2016 |
| The Ngati Tiare adze cache: Further evidence of prehistoric contact between West Polynesia and the Southern Cook Islands R Walter, PJ Sheppard Archaeology in Oceania 31 (1), 33-39, 1996 | 59 | 1996 |
| The reconstructed environment and absolute dating of SE‐SZ‐8 Lapita site on Nendö, Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands. RC Green, M Jones, P Sheppard Archaeology in Oceania 43 (2), 49-61, 2008 | 58 | 2008 |
| Spatial analysis of the Nenumbo (SE‐RF‐2) Lapita site, Solomon Islands PJ Sheppard, RC Green Archaeology in Oceania 26 (3), 89-101, 1991 | 54 | 1991 |
| Sourcing temper sands in ancient ceramics with U–Pb ages of detrital zircons: a southwest Pacific test case C Tochilin, WR Dickinson, MW Felgate, M Pecha, P Sheppard, FH Damon, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 39 (7), 2583-2591, 2012 | 51 | 2012 |
| Landscape, violence and social bodies: ritualized architecture in a Solomon Islands society T Thomas, P Sheppard, R Walter Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 545-572, 2001 | 51 | 2001 |
| Tongan and Samoan volcanic glass: pXRF analysis and implications for constructs of ancestral Polynesian society DV Burley, PJ Sheppard, M Simonin Journal of Archaeological Science 38 (10), 2625-2632, 2011 | 49 | 2011 |
| Technological change in the earlier and middle stone Age of Kalambo Falls (Zambia) PJ Sheppard, MR Kleindienst African Archaeological Review 13, 171-196, 1996 | 49 | 1996 |
