For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

Archaeologists Baffled by Bronze Age Mega-Fortress Hidden in Mountains, Was 40 Times Larger Than Originally Thought A massive, 3,000-year-old fortress buried deep in the Caucasus Mountains has ...

Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains. Digitally stitching together 11,000 images, they created a complete map of the ...

A new study reveals fresh clues about Indo-European language origins, tracing an ancestral group's key role in their spread.

Thousands of years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers roamed the steppes of southern Russia, fishing in its rivers and hunting ...

The “mega fortress” called Dmanisis Gora was built sometime between 1500BC and 500BC in the Caucasus region ... This revealed that sections of the ancient settlement were damaged by modern ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Indo-European languages spoken by nearly half of the world today originated from an ancient population that lived in the ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Researchers contribute a new piece to this puzzle. They analyzed ancient DNA from 435 individuals from archaeological sites across Eurasia ...