Literature of archaeological anthropology: A citation analysis

85-90<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" roman";="" mso-ansi-language:en-us;mso-fareast-language:en-us;mso-bidi-language:ar-sa"="" lang="EN-US">Analysis of 1215 references cited in the review articles of Archaeological Anthropology published in Annual Review of Anthropology during the years 1980-82 reveals that most of the Archaeological Anthropology literature (57.78%) is published in the form of books and the remaining in other bibliographic forms. It also reveals that single author citations are more compared to two-author, three-author and more than-three-author citations. A ranked list of cited journals indicates that the literature in the field of Archaeological Anthropology has been scattered in 82 periodicals. However, most of the research (52.18%) is published in seven periodicals. The periodical American Antiquity gets first rank for publishing most of the research work.