OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Maritime Archaeology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Post-medieval Ship Graffiti on the North Coast of Ireland	12
Carlo Beltrame and Elisa Costa, Editors: The Shipwreck of Santa Maria in Padovetere (Comacchio-Ferrara): Archaeology of a Riverine Barge of Late Roman Period and of Other Recent Finds of Sewn Boats	11
Kwa Chong Guan, Editor: Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore	11
Ashley Lemke: Anthropological Archaeology Underwater	9
Documenting the First Three U.S. Aircraft Discovered in Truk Lagoon from Operation Hailstone (February, 1944)	8
Sea Nomads, Sultans, and Raiders: History and Ethnogenesis in the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines	7
A Review of Development of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Central America	7
A Bronze Age Inland Water Network and Its Role in the Maritime Trade Network of the Harappan (Indus) Civilization	6
Four Rare Ring-Shaped Artifacts from Antalya and Mediterranean Diver Weights of Antiquity	6
Wreck 15563: An Early Nineteenth-Century Merchant Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico	6
Site Formation Processes and Pollution Risk Mitigation of World War II Oil Tanker Shipwrecks: Coimbra and Munger T. Ball	6
Notes on the Archaeology and Contextualization of a Nearly Intact Schooner Koff in the Western Black Sea	5
Correction: Late Nineteenth-Century Bulk Trade and Barges: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico	5
Preparing Food on Board in Roman Times	5
First Steps in Addressing the Submerged Archaeological Evidence in the Patagonian Continental Shelf, Argentina	5
Launching CAST	4
Metal Objects Were Much Desired: A Sixteenth-Century Shipwreck Cargo off the Coast of Esposende (Portugal) and the Importance of Studying Ship Cargos	4
Sara A. Rich and Peter B. Campbell, Editors: Contemporary Philosophy for Maritime Archaeology: Flat Ontologies, Oceanic Thought, and the Anthropocene	4
The Ngomeni Shipwreck and Portuguese Indian Route Ships	4
The Archaeological Signature of Frontier Recycling: Evidence of the First Boiler of the Ss Beaver, the First Working Steamship on the Pacific Coast of North America	4
State of the Field	4
Dolores Elkin and Christophe Delaere, Editors: Underwater and Coastal Archaeology in Latin America	4
Shipwrecks, Hurricanes, and A British Hydrographic Survey: Reconstructing Cartagena de India’s Nineteenth-Century Maritime Cultural Landscape	3
The Offshore Oil Exploration Industry and Archaeology in the Gulf of Mexico	3
Late Iron Age Whaling in Scandinavia	3

John T. Koch, Mikael Fauvelle, Barry Cunliffe and Johan Ling, Editors: Presenting Counterpoints to the Dominant Terrestrial Narrative of European Prehistory	3
Maritime Networks and Navigation Patterns in the Malvinas/Falkland Islands (1764–1845)	3
Michael Brennan, Editor: Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Potentially Polluting Wrecks	3
Yuriko Kikuchi: A History of Maritime Trade in Northern Vietnam, 12th to 18th Centuries: Archaeological Investigations in Vandon and Phohien	3
Traces of Mynos in Kumluca Bronze Age Shipwreck: 2022, 2023, 2024 Excavation Seasons	3
Documenting, Protecting and Managing Endangered Maritime Cultural Heritage in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region	2
Potential for Ibero-Pacific Archaeology and the Manila Galleon Trade in the Northern Mariana Islands	2
Albert Hafner, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Andrey Mazurkevich, Elena Pranckenaite and Martin Hinz, Editors: Settling Waterscapes in Europe: The Archaeology of Neolithic & Bronze Age Pile-Dwellings	2
Maritime Power in Northern Norway during the Viking Age and Medieval Period: Evidence from Monumental Boathouses Tracing the Rise and fall of the Bjarkøy Clan	2
The Ship is Laden with Rice and Salt: A Comparison of Two Sailing Models on an Early 17th Century Trade Route Between Java and Sumatra	2
Correction: Wreck 15377: A Probable Immigrant and Cargo Packet of the Mid-Nineteenth Century in the Gulf of Mexico	2
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico in the Nineteenth Century: An Historical Overview and the Likely Context of Two Deep-Water Shipwrecks	2
Navigating the Narrative: Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Embodied Practice within Computational Models of Ancient Seafaring	2
The Preliminary Investigation on the Origin and the Sailing Route of Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia	2
The Chestatee River Diving Bell: A Unique Survivor of Mid-Nineteenth Century Underwater Exploration and Exploitation	2
Early Seaport Societies in Southern Colonial Peru: Archaeology at the Port and Fishery of Loa	2
D. Bernal-Casasola, D. Malfitana, A. Mazzaglia, J.J. Díaz: Le cetariae ellenistiche e romane di Portopalo (Sicilia). Primi resultati da ricerche interdisciplinari / Las cetariae helenísticas y romanas	2
Charting the Course: Nanhai No.1's Voyage and Beyond	2
Shipwrecks in the Western Caribbean: Archipelago of San Andres, Old Providence, and Santa Catalina: Between Narratives and Hurricanes	2
Wreck 15377: A Probable Immigrant and Cargo Packet of the Mid-Nineteenth Century in the Gulf of Mexico	1
Jane Webster: Materializing the Middle Passage: A Historical Archeology of British Slave Shipping, 1680–1807	1
Seafaring in the Shadows: Maritime Traditions of Chalcolithic Cyprus	1
Locating and Mapping Archaeological Rice Cultivation Artifacts Associated with the Gullah Geechee Tradition Using Visual Observations and Side Scan Sonar	1
An Inventory for the Portuguese Submerged Cultural Heritage	1
Fragments of Trade and Consumption: Plant Macroremains from the Boa Vista Ships in Lisbon	1
Introduction	1
Architecture of the Ancient Port Management SB2G Site at Sungai Batu Archaeological Complex (SBAC), Bujang Valley, Kedah, Malaysia	1
Adrasan “Eastern Sigillata A” Plate Shipwreck	1
The King Street Vessel (8SJ07432): A Nineteenth Century Vernacular Craft from St. Augustine, Florida. Part One: Discovery, Excavation Methodology, Site Description and Analysis of the Vessel and Assoc	1
A Case Study in Maritime Heritage Ecology: Understanding How Structural Changes to the 1898 Shipwreck Portland Affect Biological Diversity and Colonization	1
Anne Haour and Annalisa Christie, Editors: Archaeological Investigations of the Maldives in the Medieval Islamic Period: Ibn Battuta’s Island	1
Nocturnal Seafaring: the Reduction of Visibility at Night and its Impact on Ancient Mediterranean Seafaring. A Study Based on 8–4th Centuries BC Evidence	1
From the Coast to the High Mountains: A Remote Sensing Survey of Disturbances and Threats to the Archaeology and Heritage of South Sinai	1
Technological Foundations of Ancient Indian Shipbuilding: Insights for Modern and Sustainable Marine Engineering	1
Between Maritime Tradition and Violence on the Sea: Local Response to the European Expansion in Indonesia	1
Evaluating the Deep Time Archaeological Potential of the Submerged Rottnest (Wadjemup) Shelf, Southwestern Australia	1
Improving the Final Atmospheric Seal of Conserved Archaeological Iron from Marine Sites: A Case Study of Cannon Conservation in Louisiana	1
Corrosion Mechanisms and Conservation Strategies for Marine Recovered Bronze Artifacts: Insights from the Nanhai No. 1 Shipwreck	1
Massimo Capulli: Archeologia in contesto subacqueo—Ambienti di ricerca e metodi	1
Vincent Gaffney and Simon Fitch, Editors: Europe’s Lost Frontiers: Volume 1: Context and Methodology	1