From Arabia to Asgard, Germanic runes, influenced by Nabatean additions, span from the Roman Empire to Norse mythology, leaving a legacy in literature and
Archaeologists in Hungary have unearthed a 2,000-year-old collection of medical tools, including forceps and scalpels. They think the tools belonged to a physician from the Roman Empire who had traveled beyond its frontiers to treat patients.
The Sarmatians were a powerful Scythian tribe that roamed the vast Eurasian Steppe. These "barbarian" nomadic peoples, were fierce adversaries of the Romans and Greeks.