Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History researches how humans evolved, developed cultures, and interacted over time. It uses methods from archaeology, anthropology, and genetics to study topics like ancient societies, language, and human migration. Located in Germany, the institute aims to better understand human history by combining scientific techniques with historical analysis, providing insights into our shared past and how it shapes present and future societies. Its work helps us appreciate the diversity and interconnectedness of human life across different periods and regions.