Filmmaker Fred Kudjo Kuwornu brings his documentary We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe ...

The analysis of the periods in which the testimonies were recorded indicates that the great majority of the analyzed century ...

D NA’s power to illuminate humanity’s past never ceases to amaze. Collected from those now alive, it shows how their ...

Experts at the University of Ferrara in Italy claim that darker complexions were the norm throughout Europe for the vast ...

Unfortunately, there is no archaeological evidence for the warriors wearing their iconic horns or wings. “We do have carvings ...

Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Scientists at Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology have refined a method to measure post-glacial rebound in ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past ...

Scientists Blown Away After Ground-Penetrating Radar Reveals Outline of a 1200-Yr-Old Viking Ship Around two years ago, ...

Tens of thousands of the majestic birds now spend Europe’s coldest months around the 48sq km expanse of water south of France ...