"Kiss me," reads this message, written in cipher runes on a piece of bone found in Sigtuna. Photo: Jonas Nordby More than 900 years ago, Vikings used coded runes to send frivolous romantic messages to ...
The writing implements may change, but the content of love notes stays the same A 900-year-old coded Viking message has been cracked at last, and it’s pretty cute. For years, experts have attempted to ...
We all know which star sign we were born under. With its 12 signs of the zodiac, conventional astrology has long dominated our reading of the heavens above. But what if other cultures had different ...
A 900 year-old runic code used by ancient Vikings has been cracked for the first time, revealing a simple message:‘Kiss me!’. K Jonas Nordby, a runeologist from the University of Oslo, was able to ...
In the remote Swedish countryside, a 1,000-year-old stone slab stands raised by the side of a road. Chiseled onto it, a message has been carved in runes — symbols that served as letters in the ancient ...
HAMPTON — There is absolutely no evidence that the brother of Icelandic explorer Leif Erikson was buried at what is now Hampton, N.H., in 1004 A.D. There is, however, a curious rock on the campus of ...
A Viking-era rune stone that went missing for almost two centuries has been found after a Swedish archaeologist stumbled on it almost by chance. The find took place during installation work of a ...
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