Like many important discoveries, it happened by accident. Alena Slamova, a Czech graduate student in archaeology, was routinely washing some animal bones that had been recovered from a dig in an early ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – We know Cleveland is a Polish city. We slather our kielbasa in toppings for our Polish Boys. We introduced the United States to pierogi. And we know how to polka. But, to pass down ...

Historians have long thought that Slavic peoples did not develop an alphabet until the ninth century—but the new findings suggest otherwise. Masaryk University A Czech graduate student has discovered ...

It's the only realistic replica of a Slavic fortress in Germany. Sixty metres in diameter and five metres high, the structure represents an important era in history: the Slavic settlement of what is ...

Ukraine's capital has distinct Eastern European charm, cultural complexity KIEV, Ukraine -- Shining with Orthodox golden domes that rise from forested hilltops, crisscrossed by narrow cobblestone ...

Ihor Sevcenko, a leading scholar of Byzantine and Slavic history and literature who as a young man persuaded George Orwell to collaborate with him on a Ukrainian translation of “Animal Farm” for ...

‘Slavic’ is a term that represents a settlement of the Central Indo-European people as a whole. They are deemed the largest Indo-European ethnolinguistic tribal group in Central Europe. The Slavic ...

In Czechoslovakia there has just been completed The Epic of Slavic History, a series of 20 paintings so enormous that Alfons Mucha, the artist, has been as busy with stepladders as with lexicons. For ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Polish researcher believes he has identified the grave of an ancient warrior woman buried on the Danish island of ...