| Excavations in the south-western Cape, South Africa, and the archaeological identity of prehistoric hunter-gatherers within the last 2000 years AB Smith, K Sadr, J Gribble, R Yates The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 71-91, 1991 | 257 | 1991 |
| The Neolithic of southern Africa K Sadr The Journal of African History 44 (2), 195-209, 2003 | 197 | 2003 |
| The first herders at the Cape of Good Hope K Sadr African Archaeological Review 15, 101-132, 1998 | 195 | 1998 |
| The development of nomadism in ancient northeast Africa K Sadr University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017 | 187 | 2017 |
| Kalahari archaeology and the Bushman debate K Sadr Current Anthropology 38 (1), 104-112, 1997 | 155 | 1997 |
| Livestock first reached southern Africa in two separate events K Sadr PloS one 10 (8), e0134215, 2015 | 130 | 2015 |
| Invisible herders? The archaeology of Khoekhoe pastoralists K Sadr Southern African Humanities 20 (1), 179-203, 2008 | 129 | 2008 |
| Herders and foragers on Kasteelberg: Interim report of excavations 1999-2002 K Sadr, A Smith, I Plug, J Orton, B Mütti The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 27-32, 2003 | 115 | 2003 |
| Organic residue evidence for the processing of marine animal products in pottery vessels from the pre-colonial archaeological site of Kasteelberg D east, South Africa MS Copley, FA Hansel, K Sadr, RP Evershed South African Journal of Science 100 (5), 279-283, 2004 | 104 | 2004 |
| Google Earth, GIS and stone-walled structures in southern Gauteng, South Africa K Sadr, X Rodier Journal of Archaeological Science 39 (4), 1034-1042, 2012 | 101 | 2012 |
| Through thick and thin: early pottery in southern Africa K Sadr, CG Sampson Journal of African Archaeology 4 (2), 235-252, 2006 | 101 | 2006 |
| On ceramic variation in the south-western Cape, South Africa K Sadr, AB Smith The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 107-114, 1991 | 88 | 1991 |
| Feasting on Kasteelberg? Early herders on the west coast of South Africa K Sadr Before Farming 2004 (3), 1-17, 2004 | 76 | 2004 |
| An ageless view of first millennium AD southern African ceramics K Sadr Journal of African Archaeology 6 (1), 103-129, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Khoekhoe ceramics of the upper Seacow River valley K Sadr, CG Sampson South African Archaeological Bulletin 54, 3-15, 1999 | 59 | 1999 |
| A short history of early herding in southern Africa K Sadr Pastoralism in Africa: past, present and future 171, 2013 | 56 | 2013 |
| Herding traditions A Reid, K Sadr, N Hanson-James Ditswa MMung: The Archaeology of Botswana. Gaborone: Pula Press and The …, 1998 | 54 | 1998 |
| Encapsulated Bushmen in the archaeology of Thamaga K Sadr Ethnicity, hunter-gatherers, and the ‘other’: association or assimilation in …, 2002 | 50 | 2002 |
| Faunal remains in the transition from hunting to herding in southeastern Botswana K Sadr, I Plug The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 76-82, 2001 | 41 | 2001 |
| The Territorial Expanse of the Pan Graves Culture K Sadr Archéologie du Nil moyen 2, 265-291, 1987 | 40 | 1987 |