Celtic initial drawing of the letter I in black and white. This ornamental letter is based on a bird/dragon with arms and endless knots (celtic knots). The shape of the letters refers to the unziale ...

Celtic initial drawing of the letter I in black and white. This ornamental letter is based on a bird/dragon with arms and endless knots (celtic knots). The shape of the letters refers to the unziale ...

While the Latin alphabet – the alphabet used in English – is the most commonly used set of letter symbols, it’s far from the only alphabet out there. The runic alphabet was used for thousands of years ...

Both the Celtic Ogham and the Germanic Futhark have unique sequences for which no interpretation has yet been found. The composition of the Ogham and the Futhark is mostly explained by complicated ...

This year, the Regional Historical Museum in the town of Pazardjik, one of the oldest museums in the country, has marked its centenary. Among the highlights of the celebrations was the opening in ...

The oldest runic alphabet consisted of 24 characters, and each character represented a sound. There is a clear similarity with classical alphabets, and it is therefore assumed that those who created ...

The Vikings are often portrayed as illiterate, uncultured barbarians who evinced more interest in plunder than in poetry. In fact, the Vikings left behind a great number of documents in stone, wood ...