An interdisciplinary study recently published in Nature Communications provides a clearer picture of life in Central Europe ...

Insights into the lives of people in the Late Bronze Age: Interdisciplinary analyses (DNA, isotopes) shed light on the ...

Evidence from rare burials shows Late Bronze Age Central European communities adapted through exchange, shifting diets, and diverse burial practices rather than large-scale migration.

Bronze Age residents of what is now Estonia ate a surprisingly similar diet regardless of their overall living standards — ...

Learn more about what Bronze Age burial sites reveal about how these ancient societies navigated everyday life.

We have no written evidence about how people lived in Europe during the Bronze Age (2300–800 BCE), so archaeologists piece together their world from the artefacts and materials they left behind.

Recent research suggests that many of the Bronze Age people buried in Seddin, Germany, were not locals but came from outside the region. While archaeologists had previously uncovered artefacts from ...

Middens, massive prehistoric rubbish heaps which became part of the British landscape, are revealing the distances people travelled to feast together at the end of the Bronze Age. In the largest study ...

Humans have always shaped the societies they live in. Farming changed the way people lived thousands of years ago. It has long been believed that inequality arrived with agriculture in Europe. Owning ...

People these days are swapping wheat with a more nutritious grain - millet. But this isn’t just another modern health trend. Millets have been a staple in the diet for centuries. A recent study has ...