Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

Evidence of Cannibalism Found in Ancient Europe; Experts Reveal There Was 'Nutritional Exploitation of the Bodies' Recently ...

Though the majority of blonde-haired people today come from Europe, the unique hair colour originated in a land that is a ...

Credit: Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social Human remains discovered in a cave in Poland have revealed that ancient ... European prehistory, and came from at least 10 ...

While ancient Romans were capable of actively affecting the climate, we're far better at it than they were — and that should ...

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Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Now, researchers believe there was another eruption that would have changed life as they knew it for the ancient people of northern Europe in 2900 B.C., and the people of what is now Denmark ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...