First Set of Modern Humans to Enter Europe Vanished in 5000 Years — and Left No Descendants The book of human evolution has ...

The fall of the Roman Empire marked a turning point in European history. This video delves into the Migration Period, a period of massive upheaval and transformation in Europe. Discover how the ...

ancient DNA reveals. This finding suggests that a complex network of sexual exchange may have existed across Europe over the past 50,000 years, and also helps to pinpoint when modern humans ...

The extracted ancient DNA was compared to that of modern populations ... zone during the same period,” the researchers state. A similar shift occurred across Europe when the previously ...

Nevertheless, they concluded the mummified people were “distinct from modern Egyptians, and closer towards Near Eastern and European ... between the ancient and modern period, the researchers ...

For years, the oldest confirmed signs of modern humans in Europe were teeth about 42,000 years old that archaeologists had unearthed in Italy and Bulgaria. These ancient groups were likely ...

Once a significant port during the Neolithic period, it later became the second capital of the First Hellenic Republic and the Kingdom of Greece from 1827 to 1834—and notably, the first capital of ...

"Contrary to the results of this previous analysis, we found that our ancient dogs from the same time period were very similar to modern European dogs, including the majority of breed dogs people ...

Scientists have explored the importance of sea travel in prehistory by examining the genomes of ancient Maltese humans and comparing these with the genomes of this period from across Europe.

The Yamnaya’s higher concentration in northern Europe helps explain the greater prevalence of MS there. The findings suggest a striking case of an ancient boon becoming a modern burden.