| The balance of trade in southwestern Asia in the mid-third millennium BC [and comments and reply] PL Kohl, LR Bäck, HJM Claessen, A Gilman, CL Hamlin, K Hayashi, ... Current Anthropology 19 (3), 463-492, 1978 | 206 | 1978 |
| The origins of house and home? T Watkins World archaeology 21 (3), 336-347, 1990 | 181 | 1990 |
| New light on Neolithic revolution in south-west Asia T Watkins Antiquity 84 (325), 621-634, 2010 | 177 | 2010 |
| Supra-regional networks in the Neolithic of Southwest Asia T Watkins Journal of World Prehistory 21, 139-171, 2008 | 156 | 2008 |
| Building houses, framing concepts, constructing worlds T Watkins Paléorient, 5-23, 2004 | 151 | 2004 |
| Trade and Politics in Proto-Elamite Iran [and Comments and Reply] JR Alden, D Heskel, R Hodges, GA Johnson, PL Kohl, M Korfmann, ... Current Anthropology 23 (6), 613-640, 1982 | 151 | 1982 |
| Qermez Dere and the early aceramic Neolithic of N. Iraq T Watkins, D Baird, A Betts Paléorient, 19-24, 1989 | 85 | 1989 |
| Architecture and ‘theatres of memory’in the Neolithic of southwest Asia T Watkins Rethinking materiality: the engagement of mind with the material world, 97-106, 2004 | 83 | 2004 |
| Architecture and the symbolic construction of new worlds T Watkins Domesticating space: construction, community, and cosmology in the late …, 2006 | 72 | 2006 |
| The beginning of the Neolithic: Searching for meaning in material culture change T Watkins Paléorient, 63-75, 1992 | 64 | 1992 |
| Neolithization in Southwest Asia in a context of niche construction theory K Sterelny, T Watkins Cambridge Archaeological Journal 25 (3), 673-691, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
| Excavation of a settlement and souterrain at Newmill, near Bankfoot, Perthshire T Watkins, GJ Barclay Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 110, 165-208, 1981 | 58 | 1981 |
| The excavation of an early bronze age cemetery at Barns Farm, Dalgety, Fife T Watkins, L Barnetson, AS Henshall, D Lunt, E McAdam, F Roe, ... Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 112, 48-141, 1983 | 56 | 1983 |
| Excavations at Pınarbaşı: the early stages T Watkins On the surface: Çatalhöyük 95, 47-58, 1993 | 54 | 1993 |
| Two seasons of excavation at Tell Aqab in the Jezirah, NE Syria TE Davidson, T Watkins, EJ Peltenburg Iraq 43 (1), 1-18, 1981 | 51 | 1981 |
| Excavation of an Iron Age open settlement at Dalladies, Kincardineshire T Watkins, LDP Barnetson Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 110, 122-164, 1981 | 48 | 1981 |
| The Neolithic revolution and the emergence of humanity: a cognitive approach to the first comprehensive world-view T Watkins Archaeological perspectives on the transmission and transformation of …, 2005 | 42 | 2005 |
| Qermez Dere, Tel Afar: Interim Report: 1-3 T Watkins, D Baird, AGV Betts University of Edinburgh (Department of Archaeology), 1987 | 42* | 1987 |
| From foragers to complex societies in Southwest Asia T Watkins The Human Past: World Prehistory & the Development of Human Societies …, 2005 | 41 | 2005 |
| The Origins of the Food-producing Economy [and Comments and Reply] V Kabo, G Y'Edynak, G Forni, KF Galvin, DL Heskel, SA Rosen, ... Current Anthropology 26 (5), 601-616, 1985 | 41 | 1985 |
