| The identification of prehistoric hunter-gatherer aggregation sites: the case of Altamira [and comments and reply] MW Conkey, A Beltrán, GA Clark, JG Echegaray, MG Guenther, J Hahn, ... Current anthropology 21 (5), 609-630, 1980 | 603 | 1980 |
| Territoriality among human foragers: ecological models and an application to four Bushman groups [and Comments and Reply] E Cashdan, A Barnard, MC Bicchieri, CA Bishop, V Blundell, J Ehrenreich, ... Current anthropology 24 (1), 47-66, 1983 | 553 | 1983 |
| Tricksters and trancers: Bushman religion and society MG Guenther Indiana University Press, 1999 | 464 | 1999 |
| Foragers, Genuine or Spurious?: Situating the Kalahari San in History [and Comments and Reply] JS Solway, RB Lee, A Barnard, MG Bicchieri, AC Campbell, J Denbow, ... Current anthropology 31 (2), 109-146, 1990 | 421 | 1990 |
| Paradigmatic history of San-speaking peoples and current attempts at revision [and comments and replies] EN Wilmsen, JR Denbow, MG Bicchieri, LR Binford, R Gordon, ... Current anthropology 31 (5), 489-524, 1990 | 420 | 1990 |
| The Nharo Bushmen of Botswana: tradition and change MG Guenther (No Title), 1986 | 181 | 1986 |
| Bushman folktales. Oral traditions of the Nharo of Botswana and the/Xam of the cape M Guenther Studien zur Kulturkunde 93, 1-166, 1989 | 153 | 1989 |
| The concept of indigeneity M Guenther, J Kenrick, A Kuper, E Plaice, T Thuen, P Wolfe, W Zips, ... SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY-CAMBRIDGE- 14 (1), 17, 2006 | 139 | 2006 |
| Oxen or onions? The search for trade (and truth) in the Kalahari R Lee, M Guenther Current Anthropology 32 (5), 592-601, 1991 | 92 | 1991 |
| Animals in bushman thought, myth and art. M Guenther | 92 | 1991 |
| The trance dancer as an agent of social change among the farm Bushmen of the Ghanzi District MG Guenther Botswana Notes & Records 7 (1), 161-166, 1975 | 88 | 1975 |
| Problems in Kalahari historical ethnography and the tolerance of error RB Lee, M Guenther History in Africa 20, 185-235, 1993 | 84 | 1993 |
| From totemism to shamanism: hunter-gatherer contributions to world mythology and spirituality M Guenther The Cambridge encyclopedia of hunters and gatherers, 426-33, 1999 | 82 | 1999 |
| Human–animal relationships in San and hunter-gatherer cosmology, Volume I M Guenther London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020 | 71* | 2020 |
| The San trance dance: Ritual and revitalization among the farm Bushmen of the Ghanzi district, Republic of Botswana MG Guenther | 64 | 1975 |
| The relationship of Bushman art to ritual and folklore M Guenther Contested images: diversity in southern African rock art research, 257-73, 1994 | 63 | 1994 |
| ‘Therefore their parts resemble humans, for they feel that they are people’ Ontological flux in San myth, cosmology and belief M Guenther Hunter Gatherer Research 1 (3), 277-315, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
| Attempting to contextualise/Xam oral tradition M Guenther Voices from the past:/Xam Bushmen and the Bleek and Lloyd Collection, 77-99, 1996 | 59 | 1996 |
| Hunters, Clients and Squatters: The Contemporary Socioeconomuc Status of Btswana Basarwa M BESSEL, M Guenther, R Hitchcock, R Lee, G MacGeorge African Study Monographs 9 (3), 109-151, 1989 | 55 | 1989 |
| 5 From Hunters to Squatters: Social and Cultural Change among the Farm San of Ghanzi, Botswana MG Guenther Kalahari Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the! Kung San and Their Neighbors, 120-133, 1976 | 55 | 1976 |
