After hundreds of years of colonial dominance in Europe, the western Roman Empire fell in the fifth century C.E., weakened by ...
After centuries of instability, the Western Roman Empire ended not with one final battle, but through a political shift that ...
A woman's skull, approximately 1,400 years old, discovered during the excavation of her grave in what is now Ergoldsbach. Using a tiny bone fragment from the skull, palaeogeneticists at JGU ...
The story behind what happened to Roman civilisation was revealed by reading the DNA of the dead.
A genomic analysis conducted on 258 individuals buried in the so-called row cemeteries of southern Germany has just ...