| Quantifying archaeology S Shennan University of Iowa Press, 1997 | 1472 | 1997 |
| Late Pleistocene demography and the appearance of modern human behavior A Powell, S Shennan, MG Thomas Science 324 (5932), 1298-1301, 2009 | 1342 | 2009 |
| Archaeological approaches to cultural identity SJ Shennan Routledge, 2003 | 998* | 2003 |
| Genes, memes, and human history: Darwinian archaeology and cultural evolution S Shennan | 893 | 2002 |
| Regional population collapse followed initial agriculture booms in mid-Holocene Europe S Shennan, SS Downey, A Timpson, K Edinborough, S Colledge, T Kerig, ... Nature communications 4 (1), 2486, 2013 | 853 | 2013 |
| Demography and cultural innovation: a model and its implications for the emergence of modern human culture S Shennan Cambridge archaeological journal 11 (1), 5-16, 2001 | 798 | 2001 |
| Early farmers from across Europe directly descended from Neolithic Aegeans Z Hofmanová, S Kreutzer, G Hellenthal, C Sell, Y Diekmann, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (25), 6886-6891, 2016 | 626 | 2016 |
| Random drift and culture change RA Bentley, MW Hahn, SJ Shennan Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2004 | 595 | 2004 |
| The development of social stratification in Bronze Age Europe [and comments and reply] A Gilman, R McC, AMB Sestieri, A Cazzella, HJM Claessen, GL Cowgill, ... Current anthropology 22 (1), 1-23, 1981 | 593 | 1981 |
| Prehistoric Europe T Champion, C Gamble, S Shennan, A Whittle Routledge, 2016 | 417 | 2016 |
| Early Neolithic genomes from the eastern Fertile Crescent F Broushaki, MG Thomas, V Link, S López, L Van Dorp, K Kirsanow, ... Science 353 (6298), 499-503, 2016 | 400 | 2016 |
| Population, culture history, and the dynamics of culture change S Shennan Current Anthropology 41 (5), 811-835, 2000 | 395 | 2000 |
| Reconstructing regional population fluctuations in the European Neolithic using radiocarbon dates: a new case-study using an improved method A Timpson, S Colledge, E Crema, K Edinborough, T Kerig, K Manning, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 52, 549-557, 2014 | 380 | 2014 |
| Ceramic style change and neutral evolution: a case study from Neolithic Europe SJ Shennan, JR Wilkinson American Antiquity 66 (4), 577-593, 2001 | 349 | 2001 |
| Prehistoric population history: from the Late Glacial to the Late Neolithic in Central and Northern Europe S Shennan, K Edinborough Journal of Archaeological Science 34 (8), 1339-1345, 2007 | 330 | 2007 |
| The first farmers of Europe: An evolutionary perspective S Shennan Cambridge University Press, 2018 | 326 | 2018 |
| Cultural transmission and stochastic network growth RA Bentley, SJ Shennan American Antiquity 68 (3), 459-485, 2003 | 307 | 2003 |
| Holocene fluctuations in human population demonstrate repeated links to food production and climate A Bevan, S Colledge, D Fuller, R Fyfe, S Shennan, C Stevens Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (49), E10524-E10531, 2017 | 305 | 2017 |
| Archaeobotanical evidence for the spread of farming in the eastern Mediterranean S Colledge, J Conolly, S Shennan Current anthropology 45 (S4), S35-S58, 2004 | 299 | 2004 |
| Neolithic transition in Europe: the radiocarbon record revisited M Gkiasta, T Russell, S Shennan, J Steele Antiquity 77 (295), 45-62, 2003 | 288 | 2003 |