| Olmec archaeology and early Mesoamerica C Pool Cambridge University Press, 2007 | 246 | 2007 |
| The ceramics production system at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico RS Santley, PJ Arnold, CA Pool Journal of Field Archaeology 16 (1), 107-132, 1989 | 138 | 1989 |
| Intensive ceramic production and Classic-period political economy in the Sierra de los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico PJ Arnold, CA Pool, RR Kneebone, RS Santley Ancient Mesoamerica 4 (2), 175-191, 1993 | 86 | 1993 |
| Integrating ceramic production and distribution CA Pool Ceramic production and distribution: an integrated approach, 275-313, 1992 | 73 | 1992 |
| A ceramic perspective on the Formative to Classic transition in southern Veracruz, Mexico CA Pool, GM Britt Latin American Antiquity 11 (2), 139-161, 2000 | 54 | 2000 |
| Ceramic production, resource procurement, and exchange at Matacapan, Veracruz, Mexico CA Pool Tulane University, 1990 | 52 | 1990 |
| Why a kiln? Firing technology in the Sierra de los Tuxtlas, Veracruz (Mexico) CA Pool Archaeometry 42 (1), 61-76, 2000 | 46 | 2000 |
| Ceramic Production and Distribution G Bey, C Pool Westview Press, Boulder, CO, 1992 | 46 | 1992 |
| Middle classic pottery economics in the Tuxtla mountains, Southern Veracruz, Mexico CA Pool, RS Santley, GJ Bey Ceramic production and distribution: an integrated approach, 205-234, 1992 | 45 | 1992 |
| Architectural plans, factionalism, and the Protoclassic-Classic transition at Tres Zapotes CA Pool, PJ Arnold Classic Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz, 121-157, 2008 | 41 | 2008 |
| Settlement archaeology and political economy at Tres Zapotes, Veracruz, Mexico MA Ohnersorgen Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2003 | 40 | 2003 |
| Economic growth in Mesoamerica: Obsidian consumption in the coastal lowlands BL Stark, MA Boxt, J Gasco, RBG Lauck, JDH Balkin, AA Joyce, SM King, ... Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 41, 263-282, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
| Exchange of coarse orange pottery in the Middle Classic Tuxtla Mountains, southern Veracruz, Mexico WD Stoner, CA Pool, H Neff, MD Glascock Journal of Archaeological Science 35 (5), 1412-1426, 2008 | 36 | 2008 |
| The early horizon at Tres Zapotes: Implications for Olmec interaction CA Pool, PO Ceballos, MCR Martínez, ML Loughlin Ancient Mesoamerica 21 (1), 95-105, 2010 | 35 | 2010 |
| 12. Tres Zapotes: The Evolution of a Resilient Polity in the Olmec Heartland of Mexico CA Pool, ML Loughlin Beyond collapse: archaeological perspectives on resilience, revitalization …, 2015 | 31 | 2015 |
| Pottery Production and Exchange in the Petexbatun Polity, Petén, Guatemala A Foias, R Bishop Pottery economics in Mesoamerica, 212, 2007 | 30 | 2007 |
| Creating memory and negotiating power in the Olmec Heartland CA Pool, ML Loughlin Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 24, 229-260, 2017 | 29 | 2017 |
| The spatial structure of formative houselots at Bezuapan CA Pool, BL Stark, PJ Arnold Olmec to Aztec: Settlement patterns in the ancient Gulf Lowlands, 40-67, 1997 | 29 | 1997 |
| Archaic-period foragers and farmers in Mesoamerica DJ Kennett, DL Nichols The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology, 141-150, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Social landscapes and political dynamics in the southern gulf coast lowlands (500-1000 CE) PJ Arnold, CA Pool, CW Golden, D Oaks, TW Killion Classic period cultural currents in southern and central Veracruz, 2008 | 28 | 2008 |
