Barbarian warriors in ancient Roman times may have used stimulants to aid their performance in battle, a study has proposed. The practice is suggested by small, spoon-like objects fitted to ...

Barbarians — a word that today often refers to uncivilized people or evil people and their evil deeds — originated in ancient Greece, and it initially only referred to people who were from out ...

Science Archaeology Roman-era Barbarians snorted stimulants in battle, tiny spoons suggest Over 200 small tools found across Europe hint at previously unknown drug use in Germanic tribes. By ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

The use of narcotics like opium is well documented in ancient Greece and Rome, but barbarians living outside the Roman Empire were assumed to have generally not used stimulants drugs apart from ...

Barbarian warriors who toppled the Roman Empire were high on hallucinogenic drugs at the time of their great conquests, according to researchers. The shocking conclusion has come from Polish ...

Barbarian Dragons of the Ancient World To continue our series for the current Year of the Dragon, a few tales about how the ancient creatures symbolically accompanied pagan warriors into battle ...

Archaeologists say that barbarian warriors in Roman times carried drug spoons to dose out portions of powdered plants before battle.