Ben Stern

Stable isotope and DNA evidence for ritual sequences in Inca child sacrifice

A. S. Wilson, Timothy Taylor, María Constanza Ceruti et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 172 citations · Full text

Inca Child Sacrifice, Inca Ritual Killing, Archaeology +18

Birch-bark tar at Neolithic Makriyalos, Greece

Dusanka Urem-Kotsou, Ben Stern, Carl Heron et al. · Antiquity · 2002 · 82 citations · Full text

Prehistoric Archaeology, Late Neolithic Pottery, Material Culture +9

Olive oil or lard?: Distinguishing plant oils from animal fats in the archeological record of the eastern Mediterranean using gas chromatography/combustion/isotope ratio mass spectrometry

Valerie J. Steele, Ben Stern, Andy W. Stott · Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry · 2010 · 71 citations

Lipid Analysis, Characteristic Plant Sterols, Archaeology +18

Application of lipid biomarker analysis to evaluate the function of ‘slab-lined pits’ in Arctic Norway

Carl Heron, Gørill Nilsen, Ben Stern et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2010 · 68 citations

Lipid Analysis, Arctic Norway, Biostatistics +3

Loss on ignition vs. thermogravimetric analysis: a comparative study to determine organic matter and carbonate content in sediments

Mohammed Bensharada, Richard Telford, Ben Stern et al. · Journal of Paleolimnology · 2021 · 58 citations · Full text

Carbonate Content, Organic Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry +15