A unique sword casts new light on Viking voyages across the North Sea; only about 20 such swords have been found in Norway
Ancient DNA and teeth show: Romans brought mules with them; a new study has been published on the Journal of Archaeological Science
Leicester archaeologists expand excavations at Leicester Cathedral site The team behind the discovery of Richard III have resumed major archaeological excavations at Leicester…
5,000-year population history of Xinjiang brought to light in new ancient DNA study, that has been published on Science
Orkney experienced a wave of immigration during the Bronze Age so large that it replaced most of the local population, ancient DNA analysis has revealed
A new study published in Science Advances by an international team of geneticists, anthropologists and archeologists lead by scientists from the Archaeogenetics Department of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany, helps illuminate the history of the Scythians with 111 ancient genomes from key Scythian and non-Scythian archaeological cultures of the Central Asian steppe
Some of the deceased at the Levänluhta water burial site were accompanied by arm rings and necklaces made out of copper alloy, bronze or brass
A new research reveals aspects of the drinking and dietary habits of the Celts who lived in Central Europe in the first millennium BCE
During the Iron Age around 300 AD something extraordinary was initiated in Levänluhta area in Isokyrö, SW Finland: the deceased were buried in a lake
A meta-analysis of dietary information demonstrates that pastoralists spread domesticated crops across the steppe through their trade and social networks
