Archaeologists in Norway have discovered fragments of the world’s oldest rune stone in Svingerud burial field, dating back to 50 BC–275 AD.

Taonga is a broad and encompassing word. In the Māori version of Te Tiriti o Waitangi the Crown granted te iwi Māori tino ...

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

The Indus Valley Civilisation, also known as the "Harappan Civilisation," is the oldest civilisation found ... This involved inscribing wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets, allowing for record ...

Hieroglyphs from ancient Egypt originally ... a mechanical act of inscribing symbols on a surface. It is a medium through which humans convey meaning, preserve knowledge and create connections ...

Calling them ‘weapons of peace and security,’ Naga sadhus have given pride of place to trishuls (tridents), bhalas (spears), farsas (axes), chimtas (tongs), swords, bows and arrows at the ...

A profitable and peaceful year might result from embracing the Snake's knowledge and adaptability ... The snake is a symbol of grace, charm, and the capacity for adaptation and planning in Chinese ...

These 150 years of IMD is not just the journey of the Indian Meteorological Department serving crores of Indians but also a glorious journey of modern science and technology in our country: PM ...

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs ...

Across cultures, snakes embody mysticism, hidden knowledge and spiritual ... the Rod of Asclepius, is a symbol of medicine and healing to this day. Similarly, the Old Testament recounts how ...

This year — and also the first time in its 48-year-old history — Germany will be ... the vehicle of a Hindu goddess should be made the symbol of a festival that is not religious but belongs ...