Learn why the use of a tiny spoon likely suggests that Germanic communities used psychotropic drugs for battle.

It seems unlikely that the Germanic barbarians of the Roman era would have used no drugs whatsoever. If the team's findings can be confirmed, they will tell us more about how our ancestors lived ...

The effective conquest by Rome started in 43 AD. By around 70 AD all of Britain save northern Scotland had fallen under Roman rule. Known as the province of Brittania (probably from a Brittonic word ...

Barbarian warriors likely snorted stimulants during battle in Roman times, according to a new study that sheds more light on the fighting practices of the Germanic community. Archaeologists now ...