Numerous stones carved with runes found across Scandinavia bear fascinating messages, such as one about a powerful Viking queen or a warning for frigid climate change based on past events.

After more than 1,000 years, researchers believe they've finally decoded the mystery of the world's longest runestone, a ...

mentioning a powerful Viking queen and even warning of a frigid climate crisis based on past events. Now, researchers have traced a path back in time to the world’s oldest recorded rune stone ...

The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people ...

Viking warriors harnessed the arcane powers of the runes even in war ... they erected this stone in memory of Tumi, their brother who owned Gusnava [a Swedish village]." Kaufi and Autir erected ...