This week, decipher clues from the world’s oldest rune stone, see the ethereal glow of birds-of-paradise, watch a light show ...

Researchers had long struggled to make sense of the runic inscription carved inside the curved half of the arm ring, which read ... titled Treasures of The Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard ...

The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age. The hoard “was buried ... “Carved inside the curved half of the arm-ring the runes read: DIS IS ЇIGNA ˑFˑ. The main issue was the ...

Runic inscriptions on an 1,100-year-old arm ring unearthed in Scotland suggest that the hoard of silver and gold it was buried with belonged to an entire Viking community. The Galloway Hoard ...

The hoard included at least four arm rings with runic inscriptions on them, and one more message from a piece located near the pit. Originally, considering the Viking nature of the fnd, the script was ...

The translation of the rune has been described as a "really interesting and significant development" A first translation of a runic inscription on an arm ring from a Viking-age hoard unearthed by ...