See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Barbarian warriors in ancient Roman times may have used stimulants to ...

The ‘Kneeling Barbarian’ sculpture from the Palatine Hill in Rome, dates to the first century CE, made of pavonazzo marble and nero antico, in the Naples National Archaeological Museum (image by ...

Besides working as the engineering school’s associate dean for undergraduate affairs, Peter Bogucki is a noted archaeologist specializing in Neolithic cultures of northern Europe. His recent book, The ...

Sometime in the third or fourth century A.D., a Roman merchant ship carrying tin and pottery sank in the Bay of Morlaix, on the northern coast of France. Recently rediscovered by a local diver, ...

History has ordered Barbarians Rising, an eight-part docudrama that tells the story of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. The limited event series is a global co-production for History channels ...

Small, spoon-shaped objects found on the end of warriors' belts at archaeological sites across northern Europe could have been used to dispense stimulants before battle, a study suggests. The ...

In the annals of history, battles have often been depicted as a clash of swords, shields, and sheer brute strength. However, recent archaeological findings suggest that the warriors of yore may have ...

To hear the Romans tell it, the arrival of Huns at the empire's border was an unmitigated catastrophe. “The Huns in multitude break forth with might and wrath … spreading dismay and loss,” read a poem ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Thousands of bones uncovered in a Danish wetlands have left ...

Our Commander-in-Chief is, in effect, the friend of a fifth column. Whether he’s acting knowingly or not, the Islamists must think that they have an ally leading from behind enemy lines. Citing ...