Back in the first millennium A.D., waves of human migration across Europe created an elaborate genetic puzzle that ...

An early medieval cemetery unearthed in Germany may not contain "a harem for the hereafter," as some news outlets reported; but it's still a remarkable find, likely holding the remains of a wealthy ...

What are the easiest Germanic languages to learn for English speakers? Not every language is equally easy or equally hard to learn. How fast will a person acquire a new language definitely depends on ...

Far outside the walls of the Colosseum in Rome, clans prepared to battle the Romans in Europe by taking hits from an attachment on their belts, researchers say. Yoal Desurmont via Unsplash In the ...

There was no lack of German ingenuity when the earliest European settlers of Lancaster County arrived around 1710. The architectural traditions of design, function and construction that served them ...

THE CREMATED remains of ancient Germanic warriors have been found at a burial site in Poland. Female skeletons, spearheads, daggers and ancient jewellery were also discovered at the 2,000-year-old ...

Robert Mailhammer receives funding from the Australian Research Council. His work has also been supported by the Volkswagen Foundation, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the Hans Rausing Endangered ...

When a strong Germanic signal was discovered in the Y-chromosome of British men, geneticists at University College London suggested that enslavement and apartheid imposed by Saxon invaders was ...