After more than 1,000 years, researchers believe they've finally decoded the mystery of the world's longest runestone, a ...

An analysis of ancient “nailed heads” from Spain found some local skulls, likely symbols of respect, and foreign ones, likely symbols of intimidation. Photo from the Autonomous University of ...

Now, scientists in Norway are working to reassemble the ancient puzzle, a process that’s starting to shed light on who carved the mysterious runic writing and what the words mean. Runes were the ...

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National Museums Scotland Of the four arm bands found with the hoard, three of them are inscribed with Anglo-Saxon runes with Old English name elements, officials said. These runes likely ...

The mysterious Rök stone, one of the world’s most famous runestones, was raised in the ninth Century in Sweden and contains the longest runic inscription in the world; the true meaning of which ...

A guest lecturer at UBC Okanagan says ancient coins unveil how Romans lived ... but he began marking them with Christian symbols replacing pagan gods, he said. “It’s a very subtle move.” ...