Tiller the Hun? Farmers in Roman Empire converted to Hun lifestyle -- and vice versa

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - 14:11 in Paleontology & Archaeology

New archaeological analysis suggests people of Western Roman Empire switched between Hunnic nomadism and settled farming over a lifetime. Findings may be evidence of tribal encroachment that undermined Roman Empire during 5th century AD, contributing to its fall.

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