British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable ...

Piecing together fragments of the world's earliest known rune stone shows they fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and may have ...

The LUSH Spa’s Highland-inspired experience is far more than a typical spa visit. It’s a chance to reconnect not just with ...

By the medieval town walls of Caernarfon, we board the Welsh Highland Railway, Britain’s longest narrow-gauge heritage ...

Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the Champions League knock-out round play-off. Having beaten Club Brugge 3-1 in their final league phase game to make it through to the next stage at the last ...

Many of Ireland’s backroads lead to ancient Megalithic structures that beckon one to imagine what life would have been like between 4600 and 600 BC when most stone circles and dolmens (portal ...

Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a luminous stone once cherished by pharaohs -- into breathtaking artworks, reviving the ...

From the rural splendour of Ashford Castle (a favourite of supermodel Erin O’Connor), to the Georgian elegance of The Merrion ...

As was the case in many ancient cultures around the world ... but many may not know that the same scene is depicted in stone at the foot of a high cross in Ireland. Similarly, our Goddess had ...

but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...

A MYSTERIOUS stone carved nearly 1,700 years ago has been unearthed in a region rich with Biblical history, where Jesus is said to have walked on water. The volcanic slab, inscribed with Ancient ...