| The emergence of human warfare: Current perspectives M Kissel, NC Kim American Journal of Physical Anthropology 168, 141-163, 2019 | 92 | 2019 |
| Pathways to social complexity and state formation in the southern Zambezian region NC Kim, CM Kusimba African Archaeological Review 25, 131-152, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Population is the main driver of war group size and conflict casualties RC Oka, M Kissel, M Golitko, SG Sheridan, NC Kim, A Fuentes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (52), E11101-E11110, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Co Loa: an investigation of Vietnam's ancient capital NC Kim, L Van Toi, TH Hiep Antiquity 84 (326), 1011-1027, 2010 | 61 | 2010 |
| The origins of ancient Vietnam NC Kim Oxford University Press, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Emergent warfare in our evolutionary past NC Kim, M Kissel Routledge, 2018 | 54 | 2018 |
| Lasting monuments and durable institutions: labor, urbanism, and statehood in Northern Vietnam and beyond NC Kim Journal of Archaeological Research 21, 217-267, 2013 | 54 | 2013 |
| Trade and state formation in ancient east African coast and southern Zambezia CM Kusimba, NC Kim, SB Kusimba Feast, Famine or Fighting? Multiple Pathways to Social Complexity, 61-89, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Coercion and warfare in the rise of state societies in southern Zambezia NC Kim, CM Kusimba, LH Keeley African Archaeological Review 32, 1-34, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Angels, illusions, hydras, and chimeras: Violence and humanity NC Kim Reviews in Anthropology 41 (4), 239-272, 2012 | 13 | 2012 |
| Social violence and war NC Kim, LH Keeley Academic Press, 2008 | 11 | 2008 |
| Coercive power and state formation in Northern Vietnam NC Kim Feast, Famine or Fighting? Multiple Pathways to Social Complexity, 165-196, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| Cultural landscapes of war and political regeneration NC Kim Asian Perspectives, 244-267, 2013 | 9 | 2013 |
| The Underpinnings of sociopolitical complexity and civilization in the Red River Valley of Vietnam NC Kim University of Illinois at Chicago, 2010 | 7 | 2010 |
| The archaeology of Vietnam NC Kim Handbook of east and southeast Asian archaeology, 79-82, 2017 | 5 | 2017 |
| Pathways to complexity and state formation in the southern Zambesian region NC Kim, CM Kusimba African Archaeological Review 25, 131-152, 2008 | 5 | 2008 |
| A pathway to emergent social complexity and state power: A view from southeast Asia NC Kim The Evolution of Social Institutions: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 225-253, 2020 | 2 | 2020 |
| Built environments and social organizations: A comparative view from Asia NC Kim, J Heo Architectural Energetics in Archaeology, 26-55, 2019 | 2 | 2019 |
| Vietnam’s Archaeological World Heritage Sites NC Kim, HH Trinh Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 11037-11043, 2020 | 1 | 2020 |
| INTRODUCTION TO THE SPECIAL ISSUE: PAPERS FROM THE CONFERENCE “RECENT ADVANCES IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA” AK Carter, NC Kim Journal of Indo-Pacific Archaeology 35, 1-2, 2015 | 1 | 2015 |
