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The symbolism behind Celtic knots is ancient. Each design has its own meaning; for example, some symbolize love or ...
This beautiful, coastal village is considered to be France's "Stonehenge" thanks to its famous, mysterious stones that are free to visit for part of the year.
Archaeologists found a piece of an amphora with a Scandinavian rune on the Menka River, said Andrei Voitekhovich, the head of the Department of Archaeology of the Middle Ages and Modern Times at the ...
Parents drawn to short baby names have more choices than ever, including both new and trendy names and classic names with ...
In the shadow of Chicago’s skyscrapers and beyond the cornfields that stretch across much of Illinois lies a treasure so unexpected and dazzling that it feels like stumbling upon a secret society’s ...
Where did you grow up, and what was that like? I grew up on a farm in southeast Missouri, right at the confluence of the ...
California sunshine, treasure hunting, and the thrill of discovery collide at the Topanga Vintage Market in Winnetka, where over 200 vendors transform an ordinary parking lot into an extraordinary ...
In Warsaw, Poland, a man stumbled upon a medieval sword while exploring the low water levels of the Vistula River. The sword, identified as a well-preserved medieval weapon, was found by chance and ...
Construction workers were struck by a “long piece of iron” while cleaning a small river known as the Korte Linschoten, the ...
Doja Cat's forthcoming album, Vie, is a retro-futurist reflection on love, identity, and what it means to live—and relive.