Scythians in modern-day Ukraine made leather out of human skin, a team of researchers has determined, likely as a macabre trophy item. The discovery affirms a claim by the ancient Greek historian ...

A multi-institutional team of anthropologists has discovered that two pieces of ancient Scythian leather excavated at sites in Ukraine were made from human skin. In their project, reported on the open ...

Archaeologists have made a 'grisly' discovery in Ukraine- leather fashioned from human skin by nomadic warriors 2,000 years ago. The artifacts belonged to the ancient Scythians, who originated from ...

3DBT says its lab-grown skin and leather samples showcase the potential for new materials to have the same properties, composition and use as farm-based leather. Credit: 3DBT. 3DBT hopes its lab-grown ...