Its cryptic inscriptions could rewrite the early history of runic writing in Scandinavia.

This feature originally appeared on the Classic Rock website in August 2018. In 2023, the rustic character on the cover of ...

When you travel the globe kitted out like Viking warriors, there’s a lot of potential for misunderstanding. Just ask Heilung. “We come with weapons. Swords, spears. They’re sharp. There are ...

Space Marine chapters – of which there are many hundreds operating in the 41st millennium – each fight with their own heraldry, colours and symbols, and with many ... favouring a lot of runes, horns ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...