Each rune not only represents a phonetic sound but also has its own distinct meaning often connected with Norse mythology (see clickable alphabet at left). Scholars believe that early peoples used ...

A silver armband discovered in a surprisingly large hoard buried in Scotland reveal more about ancient this ancient era.

This rune casting workshop & discussion is an introduction to using runes for self-reflection. Learn more about using signs to gain insight. The workshop will be led by Kathy ‘Kat’ Wilcox.

These runes likely correspond with the names of the ... The Galloway Hoard is considered the “richest collection” of Viking-age artifacts ever found in Britain or Ireland, according to the ...

The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people ...