| At the crossroads of the earth and the sky: an Andean cosmology G Urton University of Texas Press, 2013 | 569 | 2013 |
| Signs of the Inka Khipu: Binary coding in the Andean knotted-string records G Urton University of Texas Press, 2003 | 389 | 2003 |
| The social life of numbers: A Quechua ontology of numbers and philosophy of arithmetic G Urton, PN Llanos University of Texas Press, 1997 | 344 | 1997 |
| The History of a Myth: Pacariqtambo and the Origin of the Inkas G Urton University of Texas Press, 2011 | 225 | 2011 |
| Narrative threads: accounting and recounting in Andean Khipu J Quilter, G Urton University of Texas Press, 2002 | 184 | 2002 |
| Animal myths and metaphors in South America G Urton University of Utah Press, 1985 | 155 | 1985 |
| El calendario inca: tiempo y espacio en la organización ritual del Cuzco: la idea del pasado RT Zuidema Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2010 | 147 | 2010 |
| Inca myths G Urton University of Texas Press, 1999 | 141 | 1999 |
| Inka history in knots: Reading khipus as primary sources G Urton University of Texas Press, 2017 | 126 | 2017 |
| From knots to narratives: Reconstructing the art of historical record keeping in the Andes from Spanish transcriptions of Inka khipus G Urton Ethnohistory, 409-438, 1998 | 116 | 1998 |
| La constelación de la Llama en los G Urton Allpanchis, 59-119, 1976 | 107 | 1976 |
| Khipu accounting in ancient Peru G Urton, CJ Brezine Science 309 (5737), 1065-1067, 2005 | 106 | 2005 |
| Animal metaphors and the life cycle in an Andean community G Urton Animal myths and metaphors in South America, 251-284, 1985 | 85 | 1985 |
| Agreeing to Disagree: The Measurement of Duration in a Southwestern Ethiopian Community [And Comments and Reply] D Turton, C Ruggles, AF Aveni, EC Baity, CA Callaghan, M Cohodas, ... Current anthropology 19 (3), 585-600, 1978 | 85 | 1978 |
| Their way of writing: scripts, signs, and pictographies in Pre-Columbian America EH Boone, G Urton Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2011 | 75 | 2011 |
| Animals and astronomy in the Quechua universe G Urton Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 125 (2), 110-127, 1981 | 74 | 1981 |
| Ethnoastronomy and archaeoastronomy in the American tropics AF Aveni, G Urton | 73 | 1982 |
| A calendrical and demographic tomb text from northern Peru G Urton Latin American Antiquity 12 (2), 127-147, 2001 | 66 | 2001 |
| The construction of value in the ancient world JK Papadopoulos, G Urton Cotsen institute of archaeology Press, 2012 | 62 | 2012 |
| La historia de un mito: Pacariqtambo y el origen de los incas G Urton Revista Andina, 129-216, 1989 | 53* | 1989 |