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

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

The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age. The hoard “was buried ... three of them are inscribed with Anglo-Saxon runes with Old English name elements, officials said.

Now, scientists in Norway are working to reassemble the ancient ... carved with runes found across Scandinavia bear fascinating messages, such as one about a powerful Viking queen or a warning ...

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 ... alludes to a Viking fear very ...

The discovery challenges previous notions that wealth during the Viking ... runic words inscribed on the arm ring, including a misspelled form of "this," pronounced "dis," and "higna," an Old ...