Hanging mistletoe during the holiday season is a beloved tradition steeped in mystery, romance and a touch of superstition.

After the death of Ethelred and his ... This mechanical marvel, a symbol of 20th-century industrial might, served as a modern-day echo of the Viking king's command of the seas.

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon ...

A builder has been jailed for claiming at a Viking re-enactment that he had fought ... a reporter from the PA news agency while wearing symbols associated with extreme right-wing ideology and ...

Archaeologists were recently able to confirm an 800-year-old tale of medieval biological warfare. The Norwegian historical chronicle Sverris saga tells the story of an attack that involved a ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a huge Viking burial ground featuring more than a hundred graves, including some shaped like ships. The burial ground came to light during investigations of an ...

“In this sense, skeletons are a fun symbol of life after death,” he said. TOPSHOT - People take part in a Day of the Dead Parade in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York on ...

The Cure frontman Robert Smith says performing songs from the band's newly-released album, Songs Of A Lost World, helped him deal with the grief of losing close family members in recent years.

His death inspired the track I Can Never Say Goodbye - a window into grief-stricken frustration and regret. before accepting. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’. Accept and ...